Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. private payrolls increase more than expected in September
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. private employers stepped up hiring in September, but diminishing government financial assistance and a resurgence in new COVID-19 cases in some parts of the country could ...
Sep 30, 2020
Anisimova steamrolls into French Open third round
PARIS (Reuters) - Tenager Amanda Anisimova muscled her way into the third round of the French Open with a 6-2 6-0 demolition of fellow American Bernarda Pera on Wednesday. The 25th seed, whose match w...
Sep 30, 2020
Rwandan genocide suspect can be extradited to U.N. tribunal, French court says
PARIS (Reuters) - France's top civil court on Wednesday ruled that Rwandan genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga can be handed over to a United Nations tribunal for trial, rejecting his lawyers' arguments ...
Sep 30, 2020
Total to increase investments in renewable energy production
PARIS (Reuters) - France's Total on Wednesday said it would hike its annual investments in renewable energy and electricity by 50% as it cuts its reliance on oil and aims to become a major low-carbon ...
Sep 30, 2020
Global funds hold even more bonds in a world fraught with risk
By Tushar Goenka and Hari Kishan BENGALURU (Reuters) - Global funds recommended cutting equity allocations to the lowest since early 2010 and increasing bond holdings to their highest since then, acco...
Sep 30, 2020
Poorest countries face tough choice over G20 debt relief plan
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - The world's poorest countries could soon be facing a tough decision -- double up on debt relief from the G20 with the caveat they must default on private creditors, or...
Sep 30, 2020
Czechs in COVID quarantine head to drive-in polling stations for regional vote
By Jiri Skacel BEROUN, Czech Republic (Reuters) - Thousands of Czechs quarantining at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic were allowed to vote at drive-in polling stations on Wednesday in a regional and...
Sep 30, 2020
U.S. tech giants face curbs on data sharing, digital marketplaces, under draft EU rules
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Alphabet unit Google, Facebook, Amazon, Apple and other U.S. tech giants could be banned from favouring their services or forcing users to sign up to a bundle of s...
Sep 30, 2020
Facebook overhauls Instagram messaging, enabling cross-app chats with Messenger
By Katie Paul SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Wednesday it would start replacing the direct messaging service within Instagram with a version of its Messenger app, the first major step ...
Sep 30, 2020
UK’s Johnson says internal market bill protects jobs, growth and trade
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the controversial internal market bill, which sets out technical details for post-Brexit trade between the constituent parts of the United ...
Sep 30, 2020
