Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Software data shows freight groups avoiding UK, prices rising
LONDON (Reuters) - An increasing number of freight groups rejected contracts to move goods from France into Britain in the second week of January, while prices rose, according to data that shows the i...
Jan 18, 2021
Tunisia detains hundreds in protests as Amnesty urges restraint
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian police said on Monday they had arrested about 1,000 people after several nights of protests as a rights group warned against using excessive force and witnesses said demonst...
Jan 18, 2021
UK's Johnson criticised over lack of COVID-19 welfare commitment
By William James LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was criticised in parliament on Monday for refusing to commit to the renewal of a temporary welfare payment increase brought in...
Jan 18, 2021
France's daily new COVID-19 infections at a more than six-week high
PARIS (Reuters) - France's average daily number of new COVID-19 infections hit a six-and-a-half week high of 18,270 on Monday, while the number of people being treated in intensive care units for the ...
Jan 18, 2021
Chiefs QB Mahomes remains in concussion protocol
(Reuters) - Patrick Mahomes' status for Sunday's AFC Championship against the Buffalo Bills remains up in the air as the Super Bowl MVP is still in concussion protocol, Kansas City Chiefs head coach A...
Jan 18, 2021
Italy PM Conte comfortably wins lower house confidence vote
ROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte won a crucial confidence vote in the Chamber of Deputies on Monday, hanging on to power after a junior partner quit his coalition last week and o...
Jan 18, 2021
U.S. Census Bureau director resigns
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Census Bureau's embattled director resigned on Monday and will retire on Wednesday, the day Democratic President-elect Joe Biden is inaugurated, according to a letter o...
Jan 18, 2021
Exclusive: Senator Gillibrand eyes extending Civil Rights Act protections to U.S. troops
By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senator Kirsten Gillibrand says she will work with colleagues on legislation giving U.S. troops the same legal protections against discrimination as civilian emp...
Jan 18, 2021
Outlook darkens for Wall Street as Biden's regulators take shape
By Michelle Price WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Wall Street may be facing an uncomfortable four years after President-elect Joe Biden's team confirmed on Monday it planned to nominate two consumer champions ...
Jan 18, 2021
Duke falls out of AP Top 25; Gonzaga, Baylor remain 1-2
By: Dave Skretta Gonzaga and Baylor maintained their grip on the top two spots in The Associated Press men's basketball poll Monday. If third-ranked Villanova ever plays a game, perhaps it will make a...
Jan 18, 2021
