Author Archives: Syndicated Content
White House advisers warn of 'unrelenting' COVID-19 spread in U.S. Midwest, West
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House coronavirus task force is warning of a persistent and broad spread of COVID-19 in the western half of the United States and its members urged aggressive mitigati...
Oct 29, 2020
Greenland 'proud' its role in U.S. security recognised as air base sore point resolved
By Nikolaj Skydsgaard COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - The United States and Greenland have agreed to strengthen economic and trade ties after resolving a dispute over a service contract to a U.S. air base in t...
Oct 29, 2020
West Bank Palestinians' olive trees burn as U.N. urges protection for harvest
By Ali Sawafta and Rami Ayyub BURQA, West Bank (Reuters) - For many West Bank Palestinians, the olive tree is both a revered cultural emblem and an economic necessity - but it has also become a focal ...
Oct 29, 2020
NYSE-owner ICE reports 26% fall in third-quarter profit
(Reuters) - Intercontinental Exchange Inc , owner of the New York Stock Exchange, reported a 26% fall in third-quarter profit on Thursday, hurt by higher expenses, mainly related to the company's acqu...
Oct 29, 2020
Factbox: Key details from fifth plenum of China's Communist Party
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping and the Central Committee, the largest of the ruling Communist Party's top decision-making bodies, have concluded a four-day meeting on China's economi...
Oct 29, 2020
Ant Group's Shanghai retail book for $34.4 billion listing 872 times oversubscribed
By Julie Zhu HONG KONG (Reuters) - The domestic retail book of Ant Group Co Ltd's $34.4 billion dual listing was 872 times oversubscribed as individual investors in China scrambled for a slice of the ...
Oct 29, 2020
EU court sets conditions for EU antitrust regulators to access Facebook documents
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators can access some Facebook documents under certain conditions, Europe's second-top court said on Thursday in a case triggered by what the U.S. social media g...
Oct 29, 2020
Chinese, U.S. military chiefs hold crisis communication, says China defence ministry
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese and U.S. military chiefs held talks on crisis communication this week, amid heightened tensions between the two military superpowers this year in the South China Sea, with ...
Oct 29, 2020
Wall Street futures higher after steep selloff with eyes on Big Tech earnings
By Medha Singh (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Thursday following the S&P 500's worst day in nearly five months as focus shifted to Big Tech earnings, but sentiment was fragile with five ...
Oct 29, 2020
Suspected Islamists kill 18, torch church in east Congo
BENI, Congo (Reuters) - Assailants killed at least 18 people and burned down a church in a village in eastern Congo on Wednesday night, a civil rights group and local committee said, blaming fighters ...
Oct 29, 2020
