Author Archives: Syndicated Content
‘Secret’ life of sharks: Study reveals their surprising social networks
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sharks have more complex social lives than previously known, as shown by a study finding that gray reef sharks in the Pacific Ocean cultivate surprising social ne...
Aug 13, 2020
Twelve cases of Nile fever confirmed in Spain’s Andalusia
MADRID (Reuters) - Twelve out of 19 people suffering from meningitis in the southern Spanish province of Seville have tested positive for Nile fever, with the remaining seven samples still pending res...
Aug 13, 2020
With Trump’s help, Israel and the United Arab Emirates reach historic deal to normalize relations
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Israel and the United Arab Emirates reached a historic peace deal on Thursday that will lead to a full normalization of diplomatic relations between the two Mid...
Aug 13, 2020
Column: Trump tax deferral poses a bigger threat to Social Security than you might think
By Mark Miller CHICAGO (Reuters) - What happens to Social Security if we eliminate its funding? That is the question to ask after Donald Trump signed a presidential memorandum https://www.reuters.com/...
Aug 13, 2020
Workers from state factories join mass protests against Belarus president
By Andrei Makhovsky MINSK (Reuters) - Workers from state-run industrial plants joined tens of thousands of people on a fifth day of protests against Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, despite ...
Aug 13, 2020
AIG appoints David McElroy CEO for general insurance business
(Reuters) - American International Group Inc on Thursday promoted David McElroy to the post of chief executive officer of general insurance and executive vice president with immediate effect. McElroy,...
Aug 13, 2020
Chinese firms flood into U.S. IPOs despite delisting threat
By Scott Murdoch, Kane Wu and Julie Zhu HONG KONG (Reuters) - The U.S. government is threatening to delist Chinese companies that do not meet U.S. accounting standards, but mainland firms are rushing ...
Aug 13, 2020
Portugal keeps Lisbon under stricter COVID curbs until end-August
LISBON (Reuters) - The Portuguese capital and its surrounds will remain under tougher anti-coronavirus restrictions than the rest of the country until at least the end of August, the government said o...
Aug 13, 2020
Protesters freed in Belarus speak of prison beatings
By Andrei Makhovsky MINSK (Reuters) - Anti-government protesters freed from a detention centre in the Belarusian capital Minsk spoke on Thursday of having suffered beatings, cramped conditions and sta...
Aug 13, 2020
Singapore court appoints supervisor for Lim family’s Xihe Holdings: source
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The Singapore High Court has appointed Grant Thornton Singapore as the supervisor of Xihe Holdings Pte Ltd and four of its subsidiaries, a source with knowledge of the matter sai...
Aug 13, 2020
