Author Archives: Syndicated Content
NYT’s Sulzberger Jr to retire as chairman by end of December
(Reuters) - Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr. will retire as chairman and a member of the New York Times Co's board by the end of December, the newspaper publisher said on Wednesday. Sulzberger Jr, 69, who j...
Sep 23, 2020
Mexican financial authorities relax banking rules to help economy
By Sharay Angulo MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's finance ministry and banking regulator extended tools to allow banks and financial intermediaries to restructure loans and other credits to clients, s...
Sep 23, 2020
UK PM Johnson calls on leaders to build back greener after coronavirus
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will call on other leaders on Thursday to "build back better" after the coronavirus crisis and commit to net zero emission targets. Addressing t...
Sep 23, 2020
Ivory Coast to free opposition leader’s allies in pre-vote peace gesture, spokesman says
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Seeking to calm tensions in Ivory Coast ahead of a presidential election, the authorities plan to release associates of opposition leader Guillaume Soro who have been held in deten...
Sep 23, 2020
Brazil reports 33,281 new coronavirus cases, 869 deaths
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil recorded 33,281 additional confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours, as well as 869 deaths from the disease, the Health Ministry said on Wednesday. Bra...
Sep 23, 2020
Tesla’s Nevada lithium plan faces stark obstacles on path to production
By Ernest Scheyder (Reuters) - Tesla Inc's plan to produce lithium for electric vehicle batteries close to its Nevada Gigafactory faces stark challenges from the outset, including an onerous permittin...
Sep 23, 2020
New York’s Metropolitan Opera to remain closed for another year
(Reuters) - New York's famed Metropolitan Opera canceled its entire upcoming season on Wednesday and said it would remain closed until September 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic, a sign of the con...
Sep 23, 2020
Fed’s Daly says inflation will be guide on U.S. full employment
(Reuters) - The U.S. central bank's job is to eliminate employment shortfalls, and it will look to inflation to gauge whether it is meeting that goal, San Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly...
Sep 23, 2020
Gilead to pay $97 million to settle U.S. kickback probe
By Jonathan Stempel WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Gilead Sciences Inc has agreed to pay $97 million to resolve U.S. government claims it used a purportedly independent charity to pay illegal kickbacks to cov...
Sep 23, 2020
Coronavirus spreads in top echelon of Guatemala’s government
By Sofia Menchu GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Four more Guatemalan officials have tested positive for the coronavirus, authorities said on Wednesday, after Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei and a...
Sep 23, 2020
