Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. judiciary, shaped by Trump, thwarts his election challenges
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's reshaping of the federal judiciary has done little to help him win lawsuits challenging the election outcome, with Trump appointees rebuffing him...
Thomson Reuters Dec 01, 2020
Fed's Daly says aiming for 'sustained' above-target inflation
(Reuters) - San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly on Tuesday said the U.S. central bank will need to stick with easy policy during what's likely to be a "protracted" recovery from the...
Thomson Reuters Dec 01, 2020
U.S. bank profits recover from early 2020 turmoil, still down from year prior
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. bank profits were significantly higher in the third quarter than the first half of 2020, although the industry still lagged behind 2019 levels, a regulato...
Thomson Reuters Dec 01, 2020
FAA issues new first air certificate for Boeing 737 MAX since 2019
WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Monday issued its first airworthiness certificate for a Boeing 737 MAX built since March 2019, the agency confirmed. The FAA...
Thomson Reuters Dec 01, 2020
Trump family urges U.S. appeals court to move marketing scam lawsuit to arbitration
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A lawyer for Donald Trump on Tuesday urged a federal appeals court to halt a lawsuit accusing the U.S. president of exploiting his family name to promote a mar...
Thomson Reuters Dec 01, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court justices question human rights claims against Nestle and Cargill
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON(Reuters) - U.S. Supreme Court justices on Tuesday appeared wary of barring lawsuits against American companies over alleged human rights abuses abroad but signaled they c...
Thomson Reuters Dec 01, 2020
Thanksgiving weekend sees 44% more online-only shoppers: NRF
(Reuters) - The number of online-only shoppers jumped 44% during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend in the United States to 95.7 million, the National Retail Federation said on Tuesday, even as the over...
Thomson Reuters Dec 01, 2020
France to 'deter' skiers searching for resorts still open abroad
PARIS (Reuters) - France will put restrictions on people traveling abroad to find ski resorts not subject to COVID-19 shutdowns this Christmas, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday. "If th...
Thomson Reuters Dec 01, 2020
In Brazil, Santa not coming to town as pandemic hits
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Christmas wasn't just a time to be merry for Gino Esposito, it was a job. With a thick waist and long gray beard, Esposito is a professional Santa Claus who dresses up to hear ch...
Thomson Reuters Dec 01, 2020
Biden to present top economy advisers as pandemic threat worsens
By Jarrett Renshaw and Joseph Ax WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Joe Biden will formally introduce his top economic policy advisers on Tuesday as his administration prepares to take ...
Thomson Reuters Dec 01, 2020
