Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. women organize watch parties for historic VP debate
By Makini Brice WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. vice presidential debate on Wednesday night will pitch Kamala Harris, the first woman of color on a major ticket, against a conservative, white male vic...
Oct 07, 2020
Blacks still pay more than others for home ownership - MIT study
NEW YORK (Reuters) - African Americans still pay more than any other group to own a home, a disparity that over 30 years contributes to roughly half the current $130,000 gap between Blacks and whites ...
Oct 07, 2020
Saudi Arabia must focus on own interests, national security while serving Palestinian cause: Prince Bandar
RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's former intelligence chief and ambassador to the United States, Prince Bandar bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, said the kingdom must focus on its own interests and security w...
Oct 07, 2020
College Football Picks: Tennessee, Miami take big swings
By: Ralph D. Russo Enough talking about whether Texas is back. Time to talk about whether Tennessee and Miami are back! Like the Longhorns, the Volunteers and Hurricanes are programs with national cha...
Oct 07, 2020
U.S. to go down to 2,500 troops in Afghanistan by early 2021: Trump adviser
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will reduce its troops in Afghanistan to 2,500 early next year, national security adviser Robert O'Brien said on Wednesday, offering greater detail about the p...
Oct 07, 2020
U.S. consumer watchdog rescinds ban on mortgage marketing deals
By Michelle Price WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. consumer watchdog said on Wednesday it was rescinding guidance that had effectively banned joint marketing agreements between mortgage lenders, realto...
Oct 07, 2020
Fed's Evans says Fed won't follow strict formula for timing liftoff
(Reuters) - The U.S. central bank will likely need to keep monetary policy easy for some time after 2023 in order to meet its inflation goal, even once it begins raising interest rates, a top Federal ...
Oct 07, 2020
Citigroup fined $400 million by regulators, agrees to fix 'longstanding deficiencies'
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc agreed to pay a $400 million penalty and draw up a sweeping remediation plan after U.S. regulators identified "several longstanding deficiencies"...
Oct 07, 2020
Cheptegei, Gidey demolish world records in Valencia
VALENCIA, Spain (Reuters) - Ugandan Joshua Cheptegei smashed the men's 10,000 metres world record on Wednesday at the Valencia World Record Day, crossing the line in a stunning 26 minutes 11.02 second...
Oct 07, 2020
Athletics: Ethiopian Gidey smashes women's 5,000 metres world record
VALENCIA, Spain (Reuters) - Ethiopia's Letesenbet Gidey demolished the women's 5,000 metres world record by more than four seconds on Wednesday at the Valencia World Record Day, crossing the line in 1...
Oct 07, 2020
