Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Energy trading in Brazil attracts banks looking for their next IPO
By Luciano Costa SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's energy sector is bracing for more mergers, initial public offerings and the creation of new energy trading units in the next few years, analysts told Re...
Oct 06, 2020
Finau out of Shriners tournament after positive COVID-19 test
(Reuters) - American Tony Finau has been withdrawn from the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open after testing positive for COVID-19, the PGA Tour said on Tuesday. His positive test came from pre-tour...
Oct 06, 2020
At Gettysburg, Biden promises to heal widening U.S. divisions
By Trevor Hunnicutt GETTYSBURG, Pa. (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden traveled to the site of one of the bloodiest battles of the U.S. Civil War on Tuesday, promising to put poli...
Oct 06, 2020
Trump administration will cease federal funding to hospitals that do not report COVID-19 data
By Carl O'Donnell (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will halt some federal funding to hospitals that do not comply with its requirements for reporting data on COVID-19, seni...
Oct 06, 2020
Brazil registers 41,906 new coronavirus cases, highest number in almost a month
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil on Tuesday registered 41,906 new cases of coronavirus, the highest number for a single day since Sept. 11, the Health Ministry said. Deaths rose by 819 to 147,494. (R...
Oct 06, 2020
Navalny demands EU crackdown on oligarchs close to Kremlin
BERLIN (Reuters) - Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny called on the European Union on Wednesday to take tough action against oligarchs close to the Kremlin as he continues his recovery in Germany after bei...
Oct 06, 2020
Six U.S. states report record COVID hospitalizations, new restrictions in place
By Gabriella Borter and Lisa Shumaker (Reuters) - Six states reported record numbers of hospitalized COVID-19 patients, including Wisconsin, where officials on Tuesday issued a new order limiting the ...
Oct 06, 2020
Netflix faces indictment in Texas over controversial French film 'Cuties'
(Reuters) - Netflix Inc is facing a criminal charge in a Texas county for promoting lewd visuals of a child in the French film "Cuties", Texas representative Matt Schaefer said in a tweet https://twit...
Oct 06, 2020
Fed's Mester says ending stimulus talks will mean ‘much slower’ recovery - CNBC
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement that no further stimulus talks will happen until after the November election will mean a "much slower" recovery for the U.S. economy from the cor...
Oct 06, 2020
Trump administration rejected most royalty cut requests from drillers this spring: GAO
(Reuters) - The Trump administration rejected two-thirds of royalty relief requests from onshore oil and gas companies struggling with fallout from the coronavirus pandemic earlier this year, accordin...
Oct 06, 2020
