Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Fans fume online as Rome title winners split by 10 euros in prize money
(Reuters) - Organisers of the Italian Open and the tennis Tours came under fire on social media after it emerged that Rome men's champion Novak Djokovic was paid 10 euros ($11.74) more than women's wi...
Sep 22, 2020
Big financial firms ready to scrap Libor, Moody’s says
LONDON (Reuters) - Moody's said on Tuesday that a survey of 85 large banks and insurers showed they have plans in place to end using the tarnished Libor interest rate benchmark by the end of 2021. Reg...
Sep 22, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court faces major challenges when it returns without Ginsburg
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death will be felt at the Supreme Court in the coming weeks as it starts a new term with a 5-3 conservative majority while prepa...
Sep 22, 2020
Exclusive: U.S. and UAE eye December goal to agree on F-35 deal
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and the United Arab Emirates hope to have an initial agreement on the sale of F-35 stealth fighter jets to the Gulf state in place by December, a...
Sep 22, 2020
Elon Musk expected to use Tesla ‘Battery Day’ to argue for the end of combustion engines
By Tina Bellon (Reuters) - Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday is scheduled to showcase the company's advanced battery technology, with investors expecting he will outline how the company's electric ve...
Sep 22, 2020
Latest on the worldwide spread of coronavirus
(Reuters) - The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 approached 200,000, while Mexico surpassed 700,000 confirmed cases although health authorities there said infection rates had slowed in the past two month...
Sep 22, 2020
Liquor licenses for three West Michigan businesses suspended over Executive Order violations
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The Michigan Liquor Control Commission (MLCC) announced Monday that it has issued emergency suspensions of the liquor licenses held by Michigan businesses in Muskegon ...
Sep 22, 2020
Insurgency in Mozambique threatens food security, says World Food Programme
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Worsening violence by militants with links to Islamic State in northern Mozambique are causing thousands to go hungry as they flee their homes and abandon farms, the U.N. Worl...
Sep 22, 2020
China says it will step up financial support for supply chains
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will step up financial support for its supply chains, according to guidelines issued by the central bank and other state agencies on Tuesday. China will use credit, bonds and...
Sep 22, 2020
Dutch, British grid companies consider connecting offshore wind farms
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Dutch-German grid company TenneT and Britain's National Grid said on Tuesday they have signed an agreement to investigate connecting their offshore wind turbine farms in the ...
Sep 22, 2020
