Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Chile's President Pinera seeks Constitutional Court help to head off pensions bill
By Aislinn Laing SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean President Sebastian Pinera said on Sunday his government would appeal to the country's Constitutional Court to halt an opposition measure aimed at allowin...
Thomson Reuters Nov 22, 2020
Dollar pinned near major support as vaccine progress weighs
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar marked time on Monday as the prospect of an early rollout of coronavirus vaccines was offset by concerns about economic restrictions to control the spr...
Thomson Reuters Nov 22, 2020
Siemens, Deutsche Bahn launch local hydrogen trains trial
MUNICH (Reuters) - Siemens Mobility and Deutsche Bahn have started developing hydrogen-powered fuel cell trains and a filling station which will be trialled in 2024 with view to replace diesel engines...
Thomson Reuters Nov 22, 2020
An heiress, a judge and a job: France's Sarkozy goes on trial for corruption
By Richard Lough PARIS (Reuters) - Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy goes on trial on Monday accused of trying to bribe a judge and of influence-peddling, one of several criminal investigations ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 22, 2020
Australian regulator launches probe into stock market outage
(Reuters) - Australia's corporate regulator is investigating an outage at the country's stock exchange last week that hit trading systems and nearly wiped out an entire session, bourse operator ASX Lt...
Thomson Reuters Nov 22, 2020
Germany may start COVID-19 vaccine programme in December: health minister
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany could start administering shots of COVID-19 vaccines as soon as next month, Health Minister Jens Spahn was quoted as saying. "There is reason to be optimistic that there ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 22, 2020
Liberian electoral body says referendum on presidential terms will take place
MONROVIA (Reuters) - Liberia will hold a referendum next month on constitutional changes to reduce the length of the president's term and allow for dual citizenship, as it has resolved a procedural is...
Thomson Reuters Nov 22, 2020
Trump campaign says Sidney Powell not a member of legal team
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's election campaign issued a statement on Sunday distancing itself from Sidney Powell, a lawyer who made baseless allegations of voter fraud at a c...
Thomson Reuters Nov 22, 2020
Biggest Australian states reopen borders as coronavirus cases ease
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's two most populous states reopened their borders on Monday after more than four months, as Victoria stamped out a second coronavirus wave, raising prospects of a quicker ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 22, 2020
Streb beats Kisner in playoff to win RSM Classic
(Reuters) - Robert Streb birdied the second playoff hole to beat Kevin Kisner and win the RSM Classic on Sunday in a battle of past champions at Georgia's Sea Island Golf Club. Streb, who claimed his ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 22, 2020
