Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China raises equity investment cap for insurers to 45%
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's banking and insurance regulator said it was raising the cap on how much the country's insurers can invest in equity assets, an effort trying to bring more long-term funds ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 18, 2020
Philippines defends anti-terror law before U.S. Congress
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines' foreign ministry has told the U.S. Congress that political freedoms and human rights will be respected as concerns linger over an anti-terrorism law that takes effe...
Thomson Reuters Jul 18, 2020
John Lewis, U.S. congressman and sharecropper's son, was civil rights hero
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - John Lewis, who died on Friday at age 80, was a hero of the U.S. civil rights movement of the 1960s who endured beatings by white police and mobs and played an ou...
Thomson Reuters Jul 18, 2020
Twitter says attackers downloaded data from up to eight non-verified accounts
(Reuters) - Twitter Inc said on Saturday that hackers were able to download account information for up to eight accounts involved in the hack of its systems this week, but said none of them were verif...
Thomson Reuters Jul 18, 2020
China's Tomorrow Holdings questions regulator's takeover of its financial institutions
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese conglomerate Tomorrow Holdings Co Ltd on Saturday questioned top regulators' latest move to take over its financial assets. The statement, published on the company's offic...
Thomson Reuters Jul 18, 2020
Panama extends suspension of international flights by a month due to coronavirus
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Panama's civil aviation authority said on Friday it will extend a suspension of international flights by another month due to the coronavirus crisis. The additional month of su...
Thomson Reuters Jul 18, 2020
In Hong Kong, young democrats raring to 'resist' as nomination period kicks off for crucial election
By James Pomfret and Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong formally kicked off a two-week registration period for candidates to run in a key legislative election in September, amid fears authori...
Thomson Reuters Jul 18, 2020
RedHawks trounce Chicago 14-2
https://media.socastsrm.com/wordpress/wp-content/blogs.dir/2441/files/2020/07/Coste-Postgame-1.mp3 RedHawks Manager Chris Coste talks with Jack Michaels following 14-2 win over Chicago. ROSEMOUNT, IL ...
Josh Lynnes Jul 17, 2020
U.S. civil rights pioneer, congressman John Lewis dies, Pelosi says
By Patricia Zengerle and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Representative John Lewis, a pioneer of the civil rights movement and long-time member of the U.S. House of Representatives, has d...
Thomson Reuters Jul 17, 2020
Mexican cartel shows its might as president visits its heartland
By Julia Love MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A video depicting a sprawling military-style convoy of one of Mexico's most powerful drug cartels circulated on social networks on Friday just as President Andres...
Thomson Reuters Jul 17, 2020
