Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Southwest issues layoff warnings to 6,828 employees
(Reuters) - Southwest Airlines Co said on Thursday it had issued notices to 6,828 employees warning them that they could be furloughed, amid a slump in demand for air travel due to the coronavirus cri...
Syndicated Content Dec 03, 2020
Vitol enters deal with U.S. government to avoid prosecution over Brazil oil bribes
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - Vitol SA's U.S. subsidiary entered a deferred prosecution agreement with the U.S. government over two counts of alleged violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, a prose...
Syndicated Content Dec 03, 2020
U.S. appeals court skeptical of ending cap on state and local tax deductions
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal appeals court in Manhattan on Thursday appeared skeptical of arguments by four Democratic-leaning U.S. states to overturn Republican President Donald...
Syndicated Content Dec 03, 2020
Airports reject vaccine requirement as travel debate intensifies
By Allison Lampert and Jamie Freed MONTREAL/SYDNEY (Reuters) - Aviation industry opposition to requiring mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for passengers has intensified as impending drug approvals trigg...
Syndicated Content Dec 03, 2020
BMW, Audi exits rock Formula E but Agag says series is solid
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Formula E is in good shape and still attracting strong manufacturer interest despite BMW and Audi announcing their departures after next season, the electric racing ...
Syndicated Content Dec 03, 2020
Biden picks former two Obama administration officials to help lead COVID-19 response: Politico
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Joe Biden has selected former Obama administration official Jeff Zients to be his White House coronavirus coordinator and former Surgeon General Vivek Murth...
Syndicated Content Dec 03, 2020
Former U.S. Presidents Obama, Bush, Clinton willing to take coronavirus vaccine on camera
By Steve Holland and Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - Former U.S. Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton said they were willing to be vaccinated against the novel coronavirus on television ...
Syndicated Content Dec 03, 2020
Trump declines to say if he still has confidence in Barr
By Jeff Mason and Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday declined to say whether he still had confidence in U.S. Attorney General William Barr after the Departme...
Syndicated Content Dec 03, 2020
Progress on fishing in EU/UK trade talks, says Sky News reporter citing EU sources
LONDON (Reuters) - A Sky News reporter said on Thursday EU sources had told him there had been some progress on the issue of fishing rights, one of the main areas of disagreement in trade talks betwee...
Syndicated Content Dec 03, 2020
Biden taps Brian Deese to head White House economic council
WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Joe Biden said on Thursday he had selected Brian Deese, who helped lead President Barack Obama's efforts to bail out the automotive industry during th...
Syndicated Content Dec 03, 2020




