Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Not all gloom for aviation training as MAX, cargo fleets beckon
By Sanjana Shivdas and Allison Lampert (Reuters) - Aviation training specialists, which saw simulator sales plummet when the coronavirus pandemic brought air travel to a near halt, are getting some re...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2020
Greece ready to spend more to boost its armed forces, finance minister says
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece is ready to spend part of its cash reserves to support its armed forces as early as this year, the country's finance minister said on Monday, after years of belt-tightening i...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2020
Zimbabwe says foreign white farmers can apply to get back seized land
HARARE (Reuters) - Foreign white farmers settled in Zimbabwe whose land was seized under Robert Mugabe can apply to get it back and will be offered land elsewhere if restitution proves impractical, th...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2020
Russian court bars Navalny's candidate from local elections
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian court has barred a candidate promoted by Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny in the last video before his sudden illness from running for a seat on the city council in Novosibir...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2020
U.S. appeals court denies House bid to enforce subpoena to ex-White House lawyer McGahn
By Jan Wolfe NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Monday ordered the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by a Democratic-led House of Representatives panel seeking to enforce a subpoena issued to for...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2020
Niger floods kill 51, drive thousands from their homes
NIAMEY (Reuters) - Severe flooding in Niger this month has killed 51 people and destroyed thousands of homes after torrential rains caused rivers to burst their banks, authorities said on Monday. Floo...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2020
France new COVID-19 infections down but hospitalisations up
PARIS (Reuters) - French health authorities reported 3,082 new COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours, sharply down from a caseload of above 5,000 each on the two previous days, but the Monday fig...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2020
Philippines extends partial coronavirus curbs in Manila until Sept. 30
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Monday partial restrictions in and around the capital Manila will be kept for another month starting Sept. 1 to tackle a rising number o...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2020
Bronny James teams up with FaZe Clan
LeBron "Bronny" James Jr. has joined esports FaZe Clan. The younger James is a promising basketball player who also is known as an avid consumer of video games. The 15-year-old is expected to stream f...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2020
Wage growth is false signal on state of labor market, Fed's Daly says
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A spike in U.S. wages is not a reliable signal of job market strength, according to new research by San Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly that raises key question...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2020
