Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Security company G4S gets interest from Allied Universal Security Services
(Reuters) - G4S Plc said on Friday U.S.-based Allied Universal Security Services has expressed interest regarding a possible offer for the British company, which in recent weeks has repeatedly rejecte...
Oct 09, 2020
New U.S. sanctions on Iran an effort to stop meds, food purchases: Rouhani
(Reuters) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Friday called new U.S. sanctions on Iran's banks an attempt to prevent purchases of medicine and food, state broadcaster IRIB reported. "The President c...
Oct 09, 2020
Palestinian negotiator Erekat facing ‘difficult’ coronavirus symptoms
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat said on Friday he was suffering "difficult" symptoms after contracting coronavirus, but that things were "under control". Erekat, 65, a l...
Oct 09, 2020
Some in Europe doubt whether U.S. election will be ‘free and fair’
By Luke Baker LONDON (Reuters) - People in seven European nations overwhelmingly want Joe Biden to win the U.S. presidential election, an opinion poll showed this week, but barely 10% think the vote w...
Oct 09, 2020
COVID-19 no reason to unwind financial market regulation: Bundesbank
BERLIN (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic is no reason to dial back financial market regulation as reforms since the financial crisis a decade ago have made the financial sector more resilient, the ...
Oct 09, 2020
Lukashenko says people’s assembly elections are needed in Belarus: Belta
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on Friday said it was necessary to hold elections of the all-Belarusian people's assembly, as part of plans to amend the country's constitu...
Oct 09, 2020
Fearing Biden tax hikes, wealthy Americans rush to change estate plans
By Suzanne Barlyn (Reuters) - Wealthy Americans are scrambling to change their estate plans before year-end, worried that Democrat Joe Biden will win the U.S. presidential election and raise taxes, sa...
Oct 09, 2020
China’s cabinet says country still faces great employment pressure: state media
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's cabinet said the country still faces great pressure on employment and supportive policies will continue, state broadcaster CCTV reported. The meeting of the State Council, ...
Oct 09, 2020
Exclusive: Pakistan to block social media app TikTok for ‘immoral’ content – sources
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan has decided to block social media App TikTok for failing to filter out "immoral" content, three top government officials said on Friday. A formal announcement to this ef...
Oct 09, 2020
Stimulus hopes lift futures, S&P 500 set for second straight weekly gain
By Devik Jain (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Friday, setting the S&P 500 up for its second weekly gain in a row as hopes for more fiscal aid boosted optimism against the backdrop of poli...
Oct 09, 2020
