Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Venezuela’s oil exports hit five-month high ahead of wind-down – data
By Marianna Parraga (Reuters) - Venezuela's oil exports rose last month, boosted by larger sales to customers aiming to take as many cargoes as possible before a U.S. deadline to wind-down trade with ...
Oct 02, 2020
Fed’s Kashkari sees long road to U.S. recovery
(Reuters) - Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel Kashkari on Friday said he sees a long road to full economic recovery, and longer still if lawmakers fail to deliver more fiscal stimulus. A...
Oct 02, 2020
Headwinds for Google as rivals, customers criticise Fitbit concessions
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Google's bid to win EU approval for its $2.1 billion purchase of Fitbit faces headwinds as rivals and customers argue concessions to EU antitrust regulators do not...
Oct 02, 2020
Canada’s Suncor Energy to cut up to 15% of jobs as pandemic crushes oil demand
WINNIPEG, Manitoba/TORONTO (Reuters) - Suncor Energy , Canada's second-biggest oil company, told employees on Friday it would cut its workforce by up to 15% over the next year and a half, and by 5% in...
Oct 02, 2020
Ruthless Nadal charges into French Open last 16
PARIS (Reuters) - Claycourt master Rafael Nadal powered his way into the fourth round of his beloved French Open with a merciless 6-1 6-4 6-0 demolition of Italian Stefano Travaglia on Friday. The sec...
Oct 02, 2020
U.S. agriculture secretary says unsure if China will meet Phase 1 farm commitment
By Unknown 2b20fe56-01cd-492b-ac9a-0647fe5a472b CEDAR GROVE, Wisc. (Reuters) - China may fall short of annual agricultural product purchasing commitments made in its Phase 1 trade deal with the United...
Oct 02, 2020
UK police probing COVID-positive lawmaker who took long train journey
LONDON (Reuters) - A British lawmaker who made a long train journey from London to Scotland despite having received a positive test result for COVID-19 is being investigated by the police. Scottish Na...
Oct 02, 2020
Wildcard Gaston keeps French flag flying with Wawrinka win
PARIS (Reuters) - Wildcard Hugo Gaston took down former French Open champion Stan Wawrinka 2-6 6-3 6-3 4-6 6-0 in a riveting contest on Friday to advance to the fourth round and keep the home country'...
Oct 02, 2020
Harvey Weinstein charged with six more counts of sexual assault in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein has been charged with six more counts of forcible sexual assault in Los Angeles, the Los Angeles District Attorney said on Friday. The ...
Oct 02, 2020
Fed says Powell has been working from home, observing mask and distance protocols
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has been working from home while also following masking and social distancing protocols when in public, and has not felt it necessary to take...
Oct 02, 2020
