Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Hurricane Delta steams across Gulf of Mexico, halting 80% of oil output
By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) - Hurricane Delta raked across the prime U.S. offshore oil producing areas in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday as energy companies pulled workers from offshore platforms ...
Oct 08, 2020
Boston Fed's Rosengren: High leverage points to slow recovery from pandemic recession
(Reuters) - The extensive build up of corporate leverage in the years before the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, especially in sectors like commercial real estate, will likely make the economic rec...
Oct 08, 2020
Waymo opens driverless robo-taxi service to the public in Phoenix
By Joseph White DETROIT (Reuters) - Waymo on Thursday will relaunch and expand its fully automated, robo-taxi ride hailing service in Phoenix, rebooting its effort to transform years of autonomous veh...
Oct 08, 2020
EU parliament chastises Bulgaria for rule of law deficiencies
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Parliament on Thursday chastised Bulgaria for flaws in respecting the rule of law, combating endemic corruption and supporting media freedom, unde...
Oct 08, 2020
Facebook, Twitter dismantle global array of disinformation networks
LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Facebook Inc and Twitter Inc said on Thursday they had taken down more than a dozen disinformation networks used by political and state-backed groups to deceive users on ...
Oct 08, 2020
Report: Storm won't force Saints to relocate
The Saints will host the Los Angeles Chargers on Monday in New Orleans, as planned, despite an incoming hurricane. The team had been considering moving practice, and perhaps the game, with Hurricane D...
Oct 08, 2020
German minister drops plans for EU car toll
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer has dropped plans for a car toll on motorways across Europe, bowing to opposition from within the German government and from EU partners. H...
Oct 08, 2020
Hungarian government calls new children's book 'homosexual propaganda', causing stir
By Krisztina Than BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's nationalist government on Thursday condemned a book of modern fairy tales for children published by a lesbian group as "homosexual propaganda" and said...
Oct 08, 2020
Israel's second lockdown carries a hefty economic price
By Maayan Lubell, Tova Cohen and Steven Scheer JERUSALEM/TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Restaurateur Tamir Barelko has had enough. Israel's decision last month to impose a second nationwide lockdown after a res...
Oct 08, 2020
Jordan returns to weekend lockdown as COVID-19 cases mount
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan will enter a nationwide 48-hour lockdown on Friday for the first time in months as health officials worry a major spike in coronavirus infections could ...
Oct 08, 2020
