Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Post-pandemic Canada must set sights higher to boost growth: BoC's Wilkins
OTTAWA (Reuters) - After the COVID-19 pandemic, Canada will need to focus on creating sustainable growth that does not leave people behind in order to make higher levels of debt more manageable, a sen...
Nov 12, 2020
Senior U.S. cybersecurity official tells associates he expects to be fired: sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top U.S. cybersecurity official Christopher Krebs has told associates he expects to be fired by the White House, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. Krebs, who ...
Nov 12, 2020
France's new COVID-19 cases slow but hospitalisations at a record
PARIS (Reuters) - French health authorities on Thursday reported 33,172 new COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours, slightly down versus Wednesday's 35,879 and much lower than Saturday's record of...
Nov 12, 2020
Police deploy after shots fired in Swiss town of Biel -paper
ZURICH (Reuters) - Police in the Swiss town of Biel deployed after reports of shots being fired, the Blick newspaper reported on Thursday. It cited a witness as saying five shots were fired and two me...
Nov 12, 2020
Coronavirus cases proliferate in more than a dozen U.S. states
By Maria Caspani and Anurag Maan (Reuters) - More than a dozen U.S. states have doubled their COVID-19 case loads in the last 14 days compared with the previous two-week period, as the pandemic spread...
Nov 12, 2020
Fed Chair Powell says next months could be 'challenging'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The rising likelihood of an effective coronavirus vaccine is good news for the economy in coming months, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said on Thursday, but near-term risks remain as ...
Nov 12, 2020
Saudi-led coalition destroys three Houthi drones -Saudi state TV
CAIRO (Reuters) - The Saudi-led coalition intercepted and destroyed three explosive-laden drones launched towards Saudi Arabia by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis, Saudi state TV said on Thursday. The Sau...
Nov 12, 2020
Doctors in northern Greece warn hospitals at breaking point
By Alexandros Avramidis THESSALONIKI (Reuters) - A surge in coronavirus infections in Greece's northern city of Thessaloniki is pushing the hospital system to its limits, doctors at a medical facility...
Nov 12, 2020
Saudi crown prince warns kingdom will strike those that threaten its security
RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Thursday said the kingdom would continue to strike with an "iron fist" those who threatened its security and stability. The warnin...
Nov 12, 2020
Greece registers 3,316 new COVID-19 cases on November 12, new high
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece on Thursday reported 3,316 new coronavirus cases, its highest daily tally since its first infection surfaced in February, according to health authorities data. The latest jum...
Nov 12, 2020
