Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Killing of Cameroonian woman by alleged separatists sparks outcry
DOUALA (Reuters) - Human rights activists on Wednesday condemned the killing of a young woman in Cameroon's Anglophone regions after a video of alleged separatist rebels slitting her throat drew outra...
Aug 12, 2020
State Department watchdog finds fault in conduct of U.S. Ambassador to Britain
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Ambassador to Britain Woody Johnson has made insensitive and inappropriate comments during his tenure, including about race, religion and sex, the State Department's inspec...
Aug 12, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 5,119,711 coronavirus cases
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday reported 5,119,711 cases of coronavirus, an increase of 55,540 cases from its previous count, and said that the numbe...
Aug 12, 2020
Southwest Airlines among three carriers with investment grade rating: S&P Global
(Reuters) - Southwest Airlines Co , Ryanair Holdings Plc and easyJet Plc are the only three airlines whose bonds are still rated investment grade, S&P Global Ratings said, while estimating a drop of u...
Aug 12, 2020
Ontario projects record budget deficit as COVID-19 economic support climbs
By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) - Ontario, Canada's most populous province and economic engine, projected on Wednesday its budget deficit would widen to a record C$38.5 billion ($29.09 billion) in 2...
Aug 12, 2020
Turkish schools to begin reopening on September 21: education minister
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish schools will start to reopen on Sept. 21 in a gradual transition to in-person education, the country's Education Minister Ziya Selcuk said on Wednesday, delaying the reope...
Aug 12, 2020
Turkish board proposes schools stay closed for another month: minister
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's science board recommended on Wednesday that education in schools should not begin for at least one more month, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said, after the board met to...
Aug 12, 2020
Saudi stock exchange to launch environmental index with MSCI: CEO
RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's stock exchange (TADAWUL) plans to launch an environmental, social or governance (ESG) index in cooperation with global index provider MSCI by the fourth quarter of th...
Aug 12, 2020
COVID-19 tied to muscle-weakening disease; vaping risk documented
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by ...
Aug 12, 2020
Chile cautiously lifts lockdown lid on capital’s center
By Aislinn Laing and Natalia A. Ramos Miranda SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile will lift one of the world's longest quarantines on Monday, moving the capital Santiago's central business district and adjoini...
Aug 12, 2020
