Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. renews waiver for Iraq to import Iranian electricity, shortens time
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has renewed a waiver for Iraq to import Iranian electricity imports, a State Department official said on Sunday, but this time for a shorter period of time, ad...
Thomson Reuters Apr 26, 2020
Allison thanks Mercedes for their 'gamble' on a grieving man
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Mercedes technical director James Allison spoke on Sunday of his gratitude to the Formula One world champions and team boss Toto Wolff for their 'gamble' on a grievi...
Thomson Reuters Apr 26, 2020
After betting its future on Boeing, jetmaker Embraer scrambles for elusive plan B
By Marcelo Rochabrun, Tim Hepher and Rodrigo Viga Gaier SAO PAULO/PARIS (Reuters) - Brazilian planemaker Embraer SA has been thrust into an uncertain future with no immediate plan B, while not ruling ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 26, 2020
U.S. should avoid phased approach in trade talks with Kenya: Chamber of Commerce
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States should work to achieve a single, comprehensive agreement with Kenya that removes barriers to trade and investment, instead of pursuing a phase...
Thomson Reuters Apr 26, 2020
Mexican private sector, IDB agree $12 billion loan scheme
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and a major Mexican business lobby on Sunday announced a program to provide up to $12 billion in loans a year to small and medium-size...
Thomson Reuters Apr 26, 2020
U.S. to cap individual firms' lending through emergency loan program: memo
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) plans to cap how much institutions can lend under the Paycheck Protection Program designed to keep workers on payrolls amid the nove...
Thomson Reuters Apr 26, 2020
Indian government brushes off Indian tax officers' proposal for coronavirus tax on super rich
By Abhirup Roy MUMBAI (Reuters) - A group of Indian Revenue Service officers have recommended taxing the super rich, and foreign companies, to help pay for the coronavirus economic fallout, but the go...
Thomson Reuters Apr 26, 2020
Bucking bull event goes ahead in U.S. with coronavirus provisions in place
By Amy Tennery (Reuters) - A Professional Bull Riders (PBR) competition took place in an empty arena in the U.S. on Sunday with cowboys in facemasks clinging onto 1,500-pound (680.39 kg) bucking bulls...
Thomson Reuters Apr 26, 2020
Belichick: Pats not drafting quarterback 'wasn't by design'
New England coach Bill Belichick said not taking a quarterback in the Patriots' first post-Tom Brady draft "wasn't by design." The Patriots selected 10 players in the 2020 NFL Draft, but no quarterbac...
Thomson Reuters Apr 26, 2020
British PM Johnson back at Downing Street after COVID-19 recovery: Sky News
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson returned to 10 Downing Street on Sunday, Sky News reported, after spending a week in hospital with COVID-19 and two weeks recovering at his coun...
Thomson Reuters Apr 26, 2020