Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Senate to vote on Republican coronavirus aid bill opposed by Democrats
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate was set to vote on Thursday on a Republican bill providing around $300 billion in new coronavirus aid, far below the $3 trillion Democrats insis...
Sep 10, 2020
Britain’s parliament will start debating Internal Market bill next week
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's government said on Thursday its Internal Market bill, which has prompted a row with the European Union over their divorce agreement, will be debated by parliament on Monda...
Sep 10, 2020
EU court adviser backs ritual animal slaughter without stunning
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU judges should strike down a Belgian law requiring all animals be stunned prior to their death, which has effectively outlawed slaughter according to Jewish and Muslim rites, an...
Sep 10, 2020
German farmers call for wild boar-free zone on Polish border
HAMBURG (Reuters) - The German farmers' association DBV on Thursday called for a corridor free of wild boar to be created along Germany's border with Poland. That followed the confirmation of a case o...
Sep 10, 2020
Exclusive: BOJ to offer brighter view on economy as COVID crisis eases: sources
By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is expected to offer a brighter view next week on the economy, output and exports than in July to signal that they are starting to...
Sep 10, 2020
Day counter to be reset for second round of Tour coronavirus tests
By Julien Pretot CHAUVIGNY, France (Reuters) - Teams who had one staff member test positive for COVID-19 will not be ejected from the Tour de France if they have another one in the next round of tests...
Sep 10, 2020
Capital not a constraint on dividends for South Africa’s FirstRand: CEO
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's FirstRand has enough capital to absorb dividend payments, its Chief Executive Alan Pullinger said on Thursday, though the bank opted not to declare a final divi...
Sep 10, 2020
South Africa’s Dis-chem joins list of retailers removing TRESemmé products from shelves
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's Dis-Chem Pharmacies has joined a growing list of retailers removing TRESemm products, a Unilever Plc brand, from their shelves after a hair advertisement was ac...
Sep 10, 2020
France’s Macron says to seek common EU position on Turkey
PARIS (Reuters) - A summit of seven European Union member states on the Mediterranean due to take place on Thursday will push for a common EU position regarding Turkey, said French President Emmanuel ...
Sep 10, 2020
Exclusive: China bars media coverage of Disney’s ‘Mulan’ after Xinjiang backlash – sources
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese authorities have told major media outlets not to cover Walt Disney Co's release of "Mulan", in an order issued after controversy erupted overseas over the film's links with...
Sep 10, 2020
