Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. labor costs rise moderately in third quarter
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. labor costs increased moderately in the third quarter, suggesting inflation could stay muted for a while and allow the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates near zero as t...
Oct 30, 2020
Explainer: Why the Angliru is cycling's most-feared climb
MADRID (Reuters) - The shortened version of this year's Vuelta a Espana is heating up - and Sunday's stage 12 is likely to play a major part in determining who will be wearing red in Madrid next month...
Oct 30, 2020
Much still to do on Brexit trade deal, EU's Barnier says
LONDON (Reuters) - The European Union and Britain are working hard for a Brexit trade deal but much remains to be done, EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier said on Friday. "After 7 days of intensive ne...
Oct 30, 2020
U.S. consumer spending beats expectations in September
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer spending increased more than expected in September, but a resurgence in COVID-19 cases across the nation could slow spending in the fourth quarter. Consumer spendi...
Oct 30, 2020
COVID-19 infections soar across Western Balkans, hospitals struggling to cope
By Antonio Bronic and Ivana Sekularac ZAGREB/BELGRADE (Reuters) - COVID-19 infections are rocketing across the Western Balkans with hospitals close to being overwhelming by incoming patients, promptin...
Oct 30, 2020
Strong earthquake strikes Aegean Sea, shaking Turkey, Greece
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A strong earthquake of magnitude of up 7.0 struck the Aegean Sea on Friday and was felt in both Turkey and Greece, local and international observatories said. People flooded to th...
Oct 30, 2020
Apple shares fall as iPhone sales dip weighs on record quarterly results
By Subrat Patnaik (Reuters) - Apple Inc's shares fell nearly 5% in premarket trading after the world's most valuable public company reported a steep fall in iPhone sales in China, hurt by the delay of...
Oct 30, 2020
EU will wait for late-stage data before approving COVID vaccine: Spahn
BERLIN (Reuters) - The European Union will wait for late-stage efficacy and safety data before approving a coronavirus vaccine to ensure there is broad acceptance of any shot, German Health Minister J...
Oct 30, 2020
Take Five: Markets hoping for clear result in U.S. vote
1/ELECTION DAY Nov. 3 is election day in the world's biggest economy, a vote that's particularly fraught due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the candidates' differing policy platforms and the potential for ...
Oct 30, 2020
COVID-19 cases in England rose by 51,900 per day last week: ONS
LONDON (Reuters) - New COVID-19 cases in England increased by around 51,900 each day last week, a steep increase on the 35,200 daily cases the week before, a survey by the Office for National Statisti...
Oct 30, 2020
