Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Venezuela’s socialists eye congress control as opposition boycotts vote
By Vivian Sequera CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela will hold parliamentary elections this Sunday in a vote that the United States, European Union and many citizens view as a fraudulent effort by the ruli...
Dec 04, 2020
EU plan to label climate-harmful investments faces finance industry pushback
By Simon Jessop and Kate Abnett LONDON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A European Union plan to label polluting activities as "unsustainable" is facing resistance from some leading finance firms, amid concerns i...
Dec 04, 2020
Former 800m world champion Arzamasova gets four-year doping ban
(Reuters) - Former 800 metres world champion Marina Arzamasova of Belarus has been banned for four years for an Anti-Doping Rule Violation (ADRV), the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said on Friday. Ar...
Dec 04, 2020
Shell says Deer Park, Texas facility hit by power outage
(Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell Plc experienced a power outage that caused a process upset at multiple units at its Deer Park, Texas, facility, where it operates a 318,000 barrel-per-day joint-venture r...
Dec 04, 2020
Super-sub Russell sets the pace on Mercedes debut
MANAMA (Reuters) - George Russell established himself at the top of the Formula One timesheets on his first outing as seven-times world champion Lewis Hamilton's stand-in with the fastest time in Frid...
Dec 04, 2020
French-Lebanese businessman linked to Sarkozy case detained in Beirut: security source
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon detained French-Lebanese businessman Ziad Takieddine who is tied to allegations of Libyan financing in former French President Nicolas Sarkozy's 2007 election campaign, a Le...
Dec 04, 2020
Russia to vaccinate two million against COVID-19 in December – RDIF head to BBC
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), Kirill Dmitriev, said in an interview with the BBC on Friday that Russia expects to give about 2 million people coronavirus va...
Dec 04, 2020
France’s Macron says France must stop abuse of right of asylum
PARIS (Reuters) - France must put a stop to the abuse of the right to asylum by human traffickers, President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday. "We will always protect the right to asylum", Macro told ne...
Dec 04, 2020
U.S. factory orders increase more than expected in October
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New orders for U.S.-made goods increased more than expected in October and business investment on capital was a bit stronger than initially thought as the manufacturing sector c...
Dec 04, 2020
Dutch PM Rutte: expects one million doses of Pfizer, 400,000 doses of Moderna vaccines
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Netherlands' Prime Minister said on Friday that the country expects to receive 1 million doses of Pfizer's vaccine in January, and 400,000 doses of Moderna's vaccine in the f...
Dec 04, 2020
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