Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Republican-backed voting curbs set for U.S. Supreme Court scrutiny
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - Fresh off an election in which former President Donald Trump made false claims of fraud, the U.S. Supreme Court is poised to ponder the legality of a restriction on early v...
Feb 24, 2021
Tiger Woods has surgery in Los Angeles as police investigate crash
By Dan Whitcomb LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Police on Wednesday sought to determine what caused Tiger Woods to swerve off a Southern California road in his sport utility vehicle, colliding with a tree and...
Feb 24, 2021
Congress to weigh reforms to U.S. Postal Service over finance woes
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A panel of the U.S. House of Representatives will hear testimony on Wednesday from Postmaster General Louis DeJoy and other officials as lawmakers consider s...
Feb 24, 2021
Too early to ease COVID-19 restrictions, Hungary PM Orban says
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary cannot yet ease its partial coronavirus lockdown as a third wave of infections has boosted new cases and only a small section of the population has received a vaccine so f...
Feb 24, 2021
Denmark to ease some COVID-19 restrictions from March 1
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark will ease some shopping restrictions and allow schools in parts of the country to reopen on March 1, the government said on Wednesday, potentially allowing hospital admi...
Feb 24, 2021
Indian retail investors dabble in stocks directly, ditching mutual funds
By Patturaja Murugaboopathy and Chris Thomas (Reuters) - India's retail investors are ditching mutual funds to put money directly into stock markets, lured by soaring share prices and lacklustre retur...
Feb 24, 2021
Russia increases fines for protest violations after Navalny rallies
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin approved legislation on Wednesday beefing up fines for offences committed during street protests after thousands were detained at unsanctioned ralli...
Feb 24, 2021
Fortescue apologises for clearing land on Aboriginal sacred site
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia's Fortescue Metals Group has apologised to an Aboriginal group for clearing land on a heritage site while flouting a government condition for representatives of the com...
Feb 24, 2021
India cabinet approves $1 billion plan to boost IT product exports
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's cabinet on Wednesday approved a 73.5 billion rupee ($1.02 billion) plan for boosting the local manufacturing and export of IT products such as laptops, tablets, personal ...
Feb 24, 2021
South Korea grounds all local airlines' Boeing 777s with PW4000 engines
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's transport ministry said on Wednesday it ordered the grounding of all local airlines' Boeing 777s with PW4000 engines. The ministry also said in a statement it would ban...
Feb 24, 2021
