Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. consumer sentiment improves in early September
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer sentiment improved in early September, according to a survey on Friday, which also showed the upcoming November presidential election was starting to have an impac...
Sep 18, 2020
India’s Modi defends new law as critics warn of risks to farmers
By Mayank Bhardwaj and Rajendra Jadhav NEW DELHI/MUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi defended new laws aimed at lifting restrictions on farmers on Friday after protests by oppositio...
Sep 18, 2020
Fed begins tussle over practical meaning of new inflation policy
By Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve policymakers on Friday began fleshing out what their new tolerance for inflation will mean in practice, an issue critical to h...
Sep 18, 2020
Roche gets key European panel recommendation for liver cancer cocktail
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Roche on Friday got a positive recommendation from a key European panel for its immunotherapy Tecentriq mixed with Avastin against liver cancer, likely clearing the ...
Sep 18, 2020
U.S. current account deficit jumps 52.9% as COVID-19 disrupts trade
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. current account deficit soared to its highest level in nearly 12 years in the second quarter as the COVID-19 pandemic weighed on the export of goods a...
Sep 18, 2020
Swedbank says being investigated over suspected past market abuse
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedbank is being investigated for past suspected market abuse by the Financial Supervisory Authority, the lender said on Friday. "The investigation encompasses the period Septem...
Sep 18, 2020
Pieters moves into U.S. Open lead as Winged Foot shows teeth
MAMARONECK, N.Y. (Reuters) - Belgium's Thomas Pieters was making a morning charge at the U.S. Open on Friday, moving to the top of the second round leaderboard on a cold breezy day at Winged Foot Golf...
Sep 18, 2020
‘We are abandoned,’ residents in COVID-hit Madrid district await lockdown decision
By Silvio Castellanos and Guillermo Martinez MADRID (Reuters) - Residents in Madrid's poorer districts said on Friday they felt abandoned and stigmatised as politicians pondered whether to put them un...
Sep 18, 2020
Prosecutors open homicide case after hacker attack on German hospital
DUESSELDORF (Reuters) - German prosecutors opened a homicide investigation on Friday into the case of a patient who died after a hospital in the western city of Duesseldorf was unable to admit her bec...
Sep 18, 2020
U.S. details up to $14 billion in new aid for farmers
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. Agriculture Department on Friday announced details of a second round of COVID-19 aid for farmers, which will pay up to $14 billion to growers of major crops such as corn, ...
Sep 18, 2020
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