Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Exclusive: Harris could help Biden with women, young voters, maybe some Republicans too - Reuters/Ipsos poll
By Chris Kahn NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nearly nine out of 10 Democrats approve of U.S. Senator Kamala Harris as their party's vice presidential nominee, and she is more popular than presidential candidate...
Thomson Reuters Aug 12, 2020
Mexico's confirmed coronavirus cases almost at 500,000
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry on Wednesday reported 5,858 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infection and 737 additional fatalities, bringing the total in the country to 498,380 ca...
Thomson Reuters Aug 12, 2020
Dollar on backfoot as hopes fade for U.S. stimulus deal
By Stanley White TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar nursed losses against most of its peers on Thursday amid fading hopes for a compromise between Republicans and Democrats over additional economic stimulus...
Thomson Reuters Aug 12, 2020
Israel successfully tests Arrow-2 missile interceptor, says U.S. missile agency
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Israel successfully tested its Arrow-2 ballistic missile interceptor on Wednesday, the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) said. "The Arrow-2 interceptor successfully performed it...
Thomson Reuters Aug 12, 2020
U.S. plans registration requirement for China's Confucius Institutes: report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department may announce as soon as Thursday a requirement for Chinese government-funded cultural centers at U.S. universities to register as foreign missions, Blo...
Thomson Reuters Aug 12, 2020
Sudan boosts security in port city after 32 die in tribal clashes
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan has beefed up security in Red Sea state and imposed a curfew in its main sea gateway of Port Sudan after 32 people died in recent tribal clashes, the country's interior mini...
Thomson Reuters Aug 12, 2020
Bond star Naomie Harris backs new Extinction Rebellion climate change film
By Matthew Green LONDON (Reuters) - British actress Naomie Harris and musician Brian Eno have teamed up to produce a short film backing calls for urgent action to slow climate change, in support of ci...
Thomson Reuters Aug 12, 2020
Asian stocks set to track Wall Street's defiant rally
By Lawrence Delevingne BOSTON (Reuters) - Asian stocks were set for broad gains on Thursday after Wall Street's S&P 500 index briefly touched record highs, as investors appeared to shrug off worries a...
Thomson Reuters Aug 12, 2020
China's debt collectors flourish as consumers flounder in a COVID-hit economy
By Samuel Shen, Cheng Leng and Ryan Woo SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - It's not a good sign for any economy when debt collectors are booming and in China right now, the industry is on a hiring spree. Wh...
Thomson Reuters Aug 12, 2020
Special Report: Last doctor standing - Pandemic pushes Indian hospital to brink
By Danish Siddiqui BHAGALPUR, India (Reuters) - Guards armed with rifles escort Dr. Kumar Gaurav as he makes the rounds at his hospital on the banks of the Ganges River. The guards are there to protec...
Thomson Reuters Aug 12, 2020
