Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Airbnb’s quarterly revenue slumps; 2020 IPO plans still on: Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Short-term home rental company Airbnb Inc's quarterly revenue plunged 67% as fewer people traveled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but its plans for a stock market debut before year's end ar...
Aug 12, 2020
Top Democrats say Mnuchin sought meeting on coronavirus aid but showed no movement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The two top Democrats in the U.S. Congress said on Wednesday that Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin sought a new meeting on coronavirus aid but showed no sign of moving from his...
Aug 12, 2020
Venezuela opposition lawmakers open probe of oil spill on Caribbean coast
By Brian Ellsworth CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's opposition-run congress has opened an investigation into an oil spill that continues to pollute palm-lined beaches along the South American nation's ...
Aug 12, 2020
Canada housing agency urges lenders to avoid risky borrowers
By Nichola Saminather TORONTO (Reuters) - The head of Canada's mortgage agency urged lenders to avoid offering home loans to riskier borrowers insured by its private rivals warning that excessive hous...
Aug 12, 2020
Trump privately discussing replacing Defense Secretary Esper after election
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has privately discussed with advisers the possibility of replacing Defense Secretary Mark Esper after the November election in the wake of a number of dif...
Aug 12, 2020
Reed brings ‘good vibes’ into regular season-ending Wyndham Championship
(Reuters) - Patrick Reed returns to the site of his maiden PGA Tour win at this week's Wyndham Championship in Greensboro, North Carolina where the world number nine is seeking momentum ahead of the F...
Aug 12, 2020
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
(Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to have his life story turned into a comic book, as TidalWave Productions adds the "media sensation" to its "Political Power" graphic novel se...
Aug 12, 2020
Brazilian state agrees to produce Russian COVID-19 vaccine
By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) - The Brazilian state of Parana on Wednesday reached a deal with Russia to produce a COVID-19 vaccine that Moscow has touted as the first to market, the state's pr...
Aug 12, 2020
Sarah Cooper, TikTok star who lip syncs to Trump, lands Netflix comedy special
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Comedian Sarah Cooper, who became a TikTok sensation with satirical videos of President Donald Trump, will appear in her own variety special on Netflix, the streaming service a...
Aug 12, 2020
GM proposes Brazil workforce reduction through buyouts, union says
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - General Motors is offering buyouts to some of its Brazilian workers, a local union said on Wednesday, as the country's No. 1 automaker struggles with the fallout from the coronav...
Aug 12, 2020
