Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ban on food aid restrictions blocked at WTO
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - World Trade Organization members were at odds on Friday over a proposal that would ban countries from restricting food aid deliveries, potentially complicating the res...
Dec 18, 2020
Mexico City suspends nonessential activities due to coronavirus surge
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico City and the neighboring State of Mexico are suspending nonessential activities due to a surge of coronavirus infections and death that is quickly saturating hospitals, ...
Dec 18, 2020
Biden adviser says COVID-19 aid deal should not hamper Fed emergency lending
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's incoming chief economic adviser said on Friday a coronavirus relief plan under negotiation in Congress should not include a provision that would...
Dec 18, 2020
World Court rules it has jurisdiction in Guyana-Venezuela border dispute
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - The World Court on Friday ruled it has jurisdiction to hear a dispute between Guyana and Venezuela over the demarcation of their land border, which may ultimately determine which...
Dec 18, 2020
Google trial judge suggests potential trial date, and it's in 2023
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The judge hearing the U.S. Justice Department's antitrust case against Alphabet Inc's Google suggested a trial date of Sept. 12, 2023, on Friday. U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta ...
Dec 18, 2020
Wall Street Week Ahead: Investors bet old-school retailers will rebound in 2021
By April Joyner NEW YORK (Reuters) - As holiday shopping season wraps up, U.S. equity investors are gauging whether long-languishing shares of brick-and-mortar retailers can sustain their recent rebou...
Dec 18, 2020
New York City changes admissions at many schools to ease racial segregation
By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City is overhauling how it admits students to some of its most competitive public schools to make them less segregated by race and wealth, Mayor Bill de...
Dec 18, 2020
Murdoch receives COVID-19 vaccine as Fox News host casts suspicion on campaign
By Kenneth Li (Reuters) - Media baron Rupert Murdoch received a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine this week, a day before prominent opinion host Fox News's Tucker Carlson raised suspicion over the marketin...
Dec 18, 2020
Turkey's daily COVID-19 deaths at record 246 - health ministry
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's daily coronavirus death toll hit a record high of 246 in the last 24 hours, Health Ministry data showed on Friday, bringing the total number of deaths to 17,610. Turkey a...
Dec 18, 2020
Nationalised Alitalia aims to break even in 2022
By Francesca Landini MILAN (Reuters) - A new, downsized Alitalia aims to break even in terms of core profit in 2022, excluding aircraft costs, the state-owned carrier's CEO-elect said on Friday. "We a...
Dec 18, 2020
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