Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. weekly jobless claims stuck at higher levels
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell last week, but remained perched at extremely high levels as the labor market recovery shifts into low ge...
Sep 17, 2020
‘COVID first’: Thai PM warns protesters against raising virus risks
By Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's military-backed prime minister warned protesters on Thursday against heightening COVID-19 risks as they planned large anti-government demonstrati...
Sep 17, 2020
EU sets out new attempt to deepen capital market: document
LONDON (Reuters) - The European Commission will propose easing listing rules for small companies and create a widely available record of share prices to help deepen the bloc's capital market, a docume...
Sep 17, 2020
Lukashenko should not be recognized as Belarus president after November, EU lawmakers say
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko should no longer be recognized as president from November when his term expires, the European Parliament said on Thursday, calling for Europ...
Sep 17, 2020
Senate Democrats to offer their own China plan
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Democrats plan to announce their own program to counter China's global influence on Thursday, unveiling sweeping legislation seeking to boost U....
Sep 17, 2020
White House’s Meadows says he will meet airline CEOs Thursday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows said he would meet with airline CEOs on Thursday as industry workers face layoffs, and he urged lawmakers to embrace a $1.5 trillion coro...
Sep 17, 2020
UK regulator extends trans-Atlantic competition probe due to pandemic
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's competition regulator said it will keep open an investigation into competition on UK-US airline routes until the travel industry stabilises, imposing instead interim measu...
Sep 17, 2020
Curiosity high for TV’s anything-can-happen virtual Emmys
By Jill Serjeant LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - California may be burning and the United States is in the midst of the novel coronavirus pandemic, but Hollywood is hoping that there might be some relief in a...
Sep 17, 2020
Canada pension plan’s fossil-fuel investments raise climate risks, study says
By Nichola Saminather TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), which manages the pensions of 20 million Canadians, is investing billions of dollars in fossil fuel companies, e...
Sep 17, 2020
Flood of gold from Switzerland to U.S. stopped in August
By Peter Hobson LONDON (Reuters) - Swiss exports of gold to the United States all but halted in August while shipments to China and India rose, customs data showed on Thursday, suggesting a big transf...
Sep 17, 2020
