Author Archives: Syndicated Content
In U.N. debut, Saudi king calls for comprehensive solution on Iran
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz on Wednesday called for a comprehensive solution on Iran and disarming its affiliate Hezbollah in Lebanon, and expressed support for U.S. ...
Sep 23, 2020
Container giant Maersk to ship cargo between UAE and Israel
LONDON (Reuters) - Danish shipping giant Maersk said it will now transport ocean cargo between the United Arab Emirates and Israe, a further sign of business opening up after the two countries establi...
Sep 23, 2020
Madrid pleads for more doctors, police as coronavirus cases surge
MADRID (Reuters) - Authorities in Spain's Madrid region on Wednesday requested urgent help to hire hundreds of foreign doctors and reinforce police, as they mulled widening a partial coronavirus lockd...
Sep 23, 2020
UAE, Israel discuss energy, infrastructure cooperation: WAM
DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates and Israeli energy ministers have discussed possible cooperation and investment opportunties in oil, gas and green energy, UAE state news agency WAM reported...
Sep 23, 2020
Penske Media and MRC to bring ‘Variety’ and ‘The Hollywood Reporter’ under one JV
(Reuters) - Media and entertainment firms Penske Media Corp and MRC said on Wednesday they were creating a joint venture to bring their brands such as Variety, Rolling Stone and The Hollywood Reporter...
Sep 23, 2020
SEC to vote on expanded tipster program to consider more bounties, but with heightened conditions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. the Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday will finalize new conditions for its whistleblower bounty program which will result in rewards being issued faster, ...
Sep 23, 2020
Uzbekistan to reward citizens who take a daily walk
TASHKENT (Reuters) - Uzbeks who walk 10,000 steps a day for a year will be granted free use of state-owned gyms and a 50% discount on services provided by the government, according to a draft document...
Sep 23, 2020
Israeli officials visit Bahrain after deal on ties signed
DUBAI (Reuters) - Israeli officials visited Bahrain on Wednesday to discuss areas of cooperation between the two countries, a Bahrain government spokesperson said. Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates...
Sep 23, 2020
Exclusive: ECB plots Amazon-style market to prevent Wall Street COVID debt swoop
By John O'Donnell and Matt Scuffham FRANKFURT/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Europe is working on an Amazon-style website to sell hundreds of billions of euros of bank loans which have been soured by the corona...
Sep 23, 2020
Budweiser opens scholarship program to increase diversity in brewing industry
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Budweiser and its parent company Anheuser-Busch Inbev announced Wednesday it will award 30 scholarships annually over the next five years aimed at growing more Black represe...
Sep 23, 2020
