Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK services firms report heavy job cuts as bleak autumn nears: CBI
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's services firms haemorrhaged jobs in the three months to August, a survey showed in the latest sign of mounting unemployment as the government's coronavirus job protection ...
Aug 26, 2020
Abbott wins U.S. approval for rapid COVID-19 test
(Reuters) - Abbott Laboratories said on Wednesday it won U.S. marketing approval for a COVID-19 portable test that can deliver results within 15 minutes. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted ...
Aug 26, 2020
Raizen, Ultrapar among likely bidders for Petrobras refinery in Parana: sources
By Carolina Mandl, Sabrina Valle and Gram Slattery SAO PAULO/RIO (Reuters) - Brazil's Petroleo Brasileiro SA is set to receive binding offers on Thursday for its Presidente Getulio Vargas refinery, wi...
Aug 26, 2020
Australia's Victoria reports lowest rise in COVID-19 cases in nearly two months
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's second most populous state of Victoria on Thursday reported 23 deaths from the new coronavirus in the last 24 hours and 113 new cases, its lowest daily rise in nearly tw...
Aug 26, 2020
U.S. executes only Native American on federal death row
(Reuters) - The United States executed the only Native American on federal death row on Wednesday over opposition from the Navajo Nation, which says the government is infringing tribal sovereignty. Le...
Aug 26, 2020
Groups sue Trump administration over rule on hunting in Alaska preserves
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - Thirteen environmental groups sued the Trump administration on Wednesday seeking to overturn a rule allowing hunters in Alaska national preserves to bait bears, kill wolf...
Aug 26, 2020
Mexico's military examining possible 'excesses' in probe of killing
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's military has opened an investigation into the possible killing of a civilian by soldiers in northern Mexico, the defense minister said on Wednesday, after a video surf...
Aug 26, 2020
Fired White House lawyer alleges retaliation by Trump: Democratic lawmakers
By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A former White House lawyer contends he was fired for reporting concerns about President Donald Trump's efforts to have Ukraine investigate Democratic rival J...
Aug 26, 2020
SEC approves NYSE proposal to allow capital raise through direct listing
(Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Wednesday it approved a proposal by the New York Stock Exchange to allow companies that choose to go public through a direct listing to ...
Aug 26, 2020
Suspects in high-profile rape case fled Egypt in July: prosecutors
CAIRO (Reuters) - Seven suspects in an alleged gang rape at a luxury Cairo hotel in 2014 that is at the centre of an online campaign against sexual assault in Egypt have fled the country, the public p...
Aug 26, 2020
