Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Oil falls as OPEC+ talks delays raise supply concerns
TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices slipped on Tuesday amid concerns over mounting supply after leading producers delayed talks on 2021 output policy that could extend production cuts as the coronavirus pand...
Thomson Reuters Nov 30, 2020
U.S. judge rejects $648 million Bayer PCB contamination settlement
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - A federal judge has rejected Bayer AG's proposed $648 million settlement of class-action litigation by cities and other claimants over contamination from polychlorinate...
Thomson Reuters Nov 30, 2020
Protest staged over murder of French businessman in Mexico
By Carlos Carrillo MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A few hundred people marched in central Mexico City on Monday to protest the killing of a French businessman and his Mexican colleague over the weekend, the ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 30, 2020
Mexico reports 6,472 new coronavirus cases, 285 more deaths
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry on Monday reported 6,472 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infection and 285 additional fatalities, bringing the total in the country to 1,113,543 cas...
Thomson Reuters Nov 30, 2020
Australia government spending rises in third quarter, adds to GDP
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian government spending posted another solid rise in the September quarter as a host of fiscal stimulus programmes supported incomes and employment in the wake of nation-wide...
Thomson Reuters Nov 30, 2020
Nepal's female soldiers break taboos to tackle COVID crisis
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU(Reuters) - Four women wearing protective gear lift the body of a coronavirus victim at the Pashupati crematorium in Nepal's capital, Kathmandu, and hand it over to crematory ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 30, 2020
New Zealand raises concerns with China over Australian soldier image
By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's prime minister, Jacinda Ardern, said on Tuesday that her government has raised concerns with China about its using an image of an Australian soldi...
Thomson Reuters Nov 30, 2020
Shell faces Dutch court as climate change activists demand end to emissions
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell will face a Dutch court on Tuesday in the first hearing of a case brought on by environmentalist and human rights groups who demand the energy firm cuts its rel...
Thomson Reuters Nov 30, 2020
Representative Finkenauer in contention for Biden's Labor secretary
By Tim Reid and Trevor Hunnicutt (Reuters) - Abby Finkenauer, one of the youngest women in Congress, is among the contenders to become Democratic President-elect Joe Biden's Labor Secretary, according...
Thomson Reuters Nov 30, 2020
Senate confirms two Trump picks for energy regulation panel
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Monday confirmed two of President Donald Trump's picks for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), in a move that could secure a Republican majority ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 30, 2020
