Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Putin proposes seven-way online summit to avoid ‘confrontation’ over Iran: Kremlin
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday proposed holding a seven-way online summit of the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council together with Germany and Iran, to o...
Aug 14, 2020
U.S. business inventories decline further in June
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. business inventories declined again in June as sales continued to accelerate amid pent-up demand as establishments reopened after being shuttered to slow the spread of the ...
Aug 14, 2020
U.S. consumer sentiment holds steady in early July
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer sentiment was largely steady in the first half of August, despite a continued rise in new COVID-19 cases and the expiration of a $600 weekly unemployment benefit s...
Aug 14, 2020
Forecasters lift U.S. third-quarter outlook, but cut fourth quarter and beyond: Philly Fed
(Reuters) - The U.S. economy will expand at a much faster rate in the current quarter than previously expected, but the outlook looks weaker for growth and job creation in the fourth quarter and beyon...
Aug 14, 2020
Michael Bloomberg, John Legend, Billie Eilish added as Democratic convention takes shape
By Joseph Ax NEW YORK (Reuters) - John Legend, Billie Eilish, Common and Billy Porter are among the musical artists who will perform at next week's Democratic National Convention, officials said on Fr...
Aug 14, 2020
U.S. government watchdog says top homeland security appointments were improper
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. government watchdog agency said on Friday that the appointments of two top homeland security officials in the administration of President Donald Trump were ...
Aug 14, 2020
Germany declares Mallorca a risk region: Bild
(Reuters) - Germany's public health agency declared the Spanish tourist island of Mallorca a coronavirus risk region following a spike in cases there, Bild newspaper reported on Friday. Designations a...
Aug 14, 2020
Greece rolls out more restrictions to fight rising COVID infections
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece set a temporary 50-person limit on public gatherings on Friday and said restaurants and bars in Athens and other areas must close by midnight, as the country seeks to contain...
Aug 14, 2020
U.S. judge rejects GM bid to reopen racketeering case against Fiat Chrysler
(Reuters) - A federal judge in Detroit on Friday rejected a bid by General Motors Co to reinstate a racketeering lawsuit against its smaller rival Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (FCA). U.S. District Jud...
Aug 14, 2020
U.S., Canada set to extend ban on non-essential travel: sources
By David Shepardson and David Ljunggren WASHINGTON/OTTAWA (Reuters) - The United States and Canada are set to approve another extension to a ban on non-essential travel as several major states struggl...
Aug 14, 2020
