Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Shell begins permanent shutdown of Convent, Louisiana, refinery
By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell Plc began the permanent shutdown of its 211,146 barrel-per-day (bpd) Convent, Louisiana refinery, the company said on Tuesday. Sources familiar with...
Dec 02, 2020
Ardern declares climate emergency, pledges carbon neutral New Zealand government
By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand promised its public sector would become carbon neutral by 2025 as it declared a climate emergency on Wednesday, a symbolic move that critics said ne...
Dec 02, 2020
Motor racing: Bird hoping to fly high on fresh start with Jaguar
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Sam Bird is the only driver to have won a race in every Formula E season so far but, after six years in the electric series, the Briton wants much more as he prepare...
Dec 02, 2020
1,000 fans allowed to attend Joshua v Pulev fight in London
LONDON (Reuters) - A crowd of 1,000 will be allowed to attend Anthony Joshua's world heavyweight title defence against Bulgarian Kubrat Pulev at London's Wembley Arena on Dec. 12, organisers said on W...
Dec 02, 2020
Fed’s Harker: U.S. economy ‘plateauing’ because of virus, lack of fiscal help
By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) - U.S. economic growth is moderating as the coronavirus spreads and fiscal help fades, and some workers whose jobs are permanently eliminated will face an especially tough ...
Dec 02, 2020
Sullivan birdies his way to first round lead at Golf in Dubai Championship
(Reuters) - England's Andy Sullivan shot a bogey-free 11-under-par 61 to set a course record and lead by two shots after the first round at the Golf in Dubai Championship at Jumeirah Golf Estates on W...
Dec 02, 2020
Pandemic hits wages of women, lowest-paid hardest: ILO
BERLIN (Reuters) - Monthly wages fell or stagnated in many countries in the first six months of 2020, with the pandemic hitting lower-paid workers and women hardest, the International Labour Organizat...
Dec 02, 2020
Iran watchdog passes law on hardening nuclear stance, halting U.N. inspections
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's watchdog body approved a law on Wednesday that obliges the government to halt U.N. inspections of its nuclear sites and step up uranium enrichment beyond the limit set under T...
Dec 02, 2020
Trump backs McConnell’s Republican COVID-19 relief package: Mnuchin
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump will sign coronavirus relief legislation proposed by Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told reporters o...
Dec 02, 2020
U.S. Senate panel votes to approve Trump FCC nominee
(Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee voted on Wednesday to approve the nomination of a senior Trump administration official involved in an effort to seek new social media regulations to a se...
Dec 02, 2020
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