Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EU to use bond auctions to sell debt for 800-billion-euro recovery fund
By Yoruk Bahceli AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The European Commission will use bond auctions to sell some of the debt to back its coronavirus recovery fund, the commissioner for budget and administration sai...
Oct 15, 2020
Nigeria's army says it is ready to maintain order as police protests continue
By Alexis Akwagyiram LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria's army says it is ready to maintain law and order and deal decisively with any situation created by "trouble makers", while demonstrators calling for an ...
Oct 15, 2020
France and Germany tell Turkey to stop provocations
By John Irish PARIS (Reuters) - France and Germany accused Turkey on Thursday of continuing to provoke the European Union with its actions in the eastern Mediterranean, and gave it a week to clarify i...
Oct 15, 2020
Walgreens forecasts 2021 profit growth after fourth-quarter earnings beat
(Reuters) - Drugstore chain Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc said on Thursday it expects profit to grow in single digits in 2021 after posting a better-than-expected fourth-quarter profit, helped by highe...
Oct 15, 2020
Yemen's warring parties start swap of 1,000 prisoners
By Khaled Abdullah and Stephanie Nebehay SANAA/GENEVA (Reuters) - Planes carrying prisoners exchanged by the warring parties in Yemen took off from three airports on Thursday in an operation to return...
Oct 15, 2020
Central Americans edge north as pandemic spurs economic collapse
By Laura Gottesdiener, Lizbeth Diaz and Sarah Kinosian MONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters) - After losing her job in Honduras, Gabriela Alvarado has spent the last six weeks crisscrossing towards the U.S. bor...
Oct 15, 2020
Turkey clears way to test Russian S-400 defence system this week
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey has issued notices restricting air space and waters off its Black Sea coast to allow firing tests apparently on Friday involving its Russian-made S-400 missile defence units,...
Oct 15, 2020
U.S. gun sales soar amid pandemic, social unrest, election fears
By Tim McLaughlin and Melissa Fares (Reuters) - Andreyah Garland, a 44-year-old single mother of three daughters, bought a shotgun in May for protection in the quaint middle-class town of Fishkill, Ne...
Oct 15, 2020
Weightlifting: USA, Britain slam ousting of IWF interim president
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - USA Weightlifting has condemned the 'outrageous' ousting of American Ursula Garza Papandrea as interim president of the world governing body, warning that the troubl...
Oct 15, 2020
Morgan Stanley launches program to boost diversity in trading unit
By Imani Moise (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley is piloting a program to recruit Black talent in its capital markets division, executives told Reuters, in corporate America's latest initiative to improve di...
Oct 15, 2020
