Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. economic recovery hampered by wobbly performance in powerhouse states
By Howard Schneider (Reuters) - Of the many tragedies in the U.S. coronavirus epidemic, among the largest was that the nation's four economic powerhouses - California, Florida, New York and Texas - bo...
Aug 28, 2020
Men accused of helping ex-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn escape face U.S. extradition hearing
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Friday will hear arguments over whether two Massachusetts men can be extradited to Japan to face charges that they helped former Nissan Motor Co Ltd ...
Aug 28, 2020
Republican convention praise of Trump economy is risky strategy, poll highlights
By Howard Schneider and Chris Kahn WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Americans' support for President Donald Trump's management of the economy has slipped, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll shows, challenging a bedrock r...
Aug 28, 2020
Acting leader of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood arrested in Cairo
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian authorities said on Friday they had arrested the acting leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, Mahmoud Ezzat, during a raid on an apartment in Cairo. The arrest is the latest blo...
Aug 28, 2020
Rocket Mortgage Classic set to return to Detroit
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Rocket Mortgage Classic will reportedly return for the third year at the Detroit Golf Club in July 2021. According to the Detroit News, the tournament will take pl...
Aug 28, 2020
NBA star LeBron James emerges as potent political force ahead of November U.S. election
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) - Two years after a conservative commentator told LeBron James to "shut up and dribble," the NBA star has become an increasingly influential political...
Aug 28, 2020
Apple and Tesla split their shares, but does it matter?
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shares of Apple Inc and Tesla Inc will be less costly on Monday as pre-announced stock splits take effect, in theory making them more accessible to retail investor...
Aug 28, 2020
What the conventions reveal for Biden, Trump in final stretch to November
By James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The back-to-back presidential nominating conventions that concluded with Donald Trump's speech on Thursday showed both sides intend to fight for the sliver of ...
Aug 28, 2020
Trump to campaign in New Hampshire after convention speech at White House
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Fresh from accepting the Republican nomination with a sweeping attack on Democratic rival Joe Biden, President Donald Trump travels to New Hampshire on Friday to b...
Aug 28, 2020
Powell’s white-collar world led to Fed pivot for blue-collar jobs
By Howard Schneider (Reuters) - Raised in a white-collar Washington suburb, a product of prep schools, elite colleges and the 1% world of private equity, Jerome Powell is an unlikely candidate to tilt...
Aug 28, 2020
