Author Archives: Syndicated Content

World Series TV ratings average drops 32% below previous low
ARLINGTON, Texas - The Los Angeles Dodgers' six-game win over the Tampa Bay Rays received an average television rating 32% below the previous World Series low. The six games on Fox averaged a 5.2 rati...
Chase Miller Oct 29, 2020
IMF tells Britain to keep spending to fend off COVID crisis
By David Milliken and William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) - Britain can afford to ramp up its already massive spending push to counter the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on the economy, the head o...
Thomson Reuters Oct 29, 2020
Israel, Lebanon agree to resume border talks next month
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Israel and Lebanon held "productive" talks over their disputed Mediterranean Sea border on Thursday and agreed to meet again next month, the United Nations and the United States sai...
Thomson Reuters Oct 29, 2020
No. 2 FAA official who ran agency during 737 MAX crisis stepping down
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Dan Elwell, the No. 2 official at the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) who oversaw the agency during the initial phase of the Boeing 737 MAX crisis...
Thomson Reuters Oct 29, 2020
Wisconsin Republican Party says hackers stole $2.3 million
By Raphael Satter (Reuters) - Hackers stole $2.3 million from a Wisconsin Republican Party account that was being used to help U.S. President Donald Trump's re-election bid in the swing state, the par...
Thomson Reuters Oct 29, 2020
Walmart Chile facing supplier suit over allegations it abused market dominance
By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO (Reuters) - An association of Chilean food suppliers has sued the local unit of U.S. retail giant Walmart Inc, alleging that the store owner abused its dominant position in ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 29, 2020
Colombia inflation expectations rise on looser coronavirus restrictions: Reuters poll
By Nelson Bocanegra BOGOTA (Reuters) - Expectations for Colombia's 2020 inflation levels rose versus last month as economic conditions began to normalize, although estimates remain far below the centr...
Thomson Reuters Oct 29, 2020
U.S. pending home sales fall in September
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Contracts to buy U.S. previously owned homes unexpectedly fell in September after four straight monthly increases, but the housing market remains supported by record low mortgag...
Thomson Reuters Oct 29, 2020
No deal in sight on coronavirus relief: White House adviser
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's chief economic adviser said on Thursday that any deal on coronavirus relief legislation would have to wait for now as he accused U.S. House Speaker Nanc...
Thomson Reuters Oct 29, 2020
WHO's COVID vaccine scheme to offer insurance coverage to poor nations
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A vaccine scheme co-led by the World Health Organization is setting up a compensation fund for people in poor nations who might suffer any side-effects from COVID-19 vaccines, aim...
Thomson Reuters Oct 29, 2020
