Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Thailand seeks Red Bull heir extradition after Interpol 'red notice'
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai police said on Monday they would seek the extradition of the fugitive heir to the Red Bull energy drink fortune, after Interpol issued a global "red notice" seeking his arrest...
Oct 05, 2020
Suez shares slip as Veolia bid deadline looms
PARIS (Reuters) - Shares in French waste and water management firm Suez fell 2% in Monday morning trade, as unwanted suitor Veolia appeared to be closing in on a deal to buy a big stake in the company...
Oct 05, 2020
Siegemund overcomes spirited Badosa to reach French Open quarters
(Reuters) - Unseeded German Laura Siegemund came through a tight opening set before cruising past Spaniard Paula Badosa 7-5 6-2 to reach her maiden Grand Slam quarter-final at Roland Garros on Monday....
Oct 05, 2020
U.S. labor shock from pandemic hit women of color hardest; will it persist?
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - One of the positive turns that the U.S. economy took during a decade-long recovery through 2019 was a steady rise in the share of women looking for work and ...
Oct 05, 2020
Space Invaders and social media: the Bank of Canada gets relatable with outreach
By Julie Gordon OTTAWA (Reuters) - When the Bank of Canada launched its new $10 bill in 2018, it hid a Space Invaders-like video game called Inflation Busters inside the bill's web page, a fun diversi...
Oct 05, 2020
Iran reports record high 3,902 new coronavirus cases, as 235 die in 24 hours
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran has registered a record high 3,902 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, with the total number of identified cases in the worst-hit country in the Middle East rising to 47...
Oct 05, 2020
Special Report: Plastic pandemic - COVID-19 trashed the recycling dream
By Joe Brock (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic has sparked a rush for plastic. From Wuhan to New York, demand for face shields, gloves, takeaway food containers and bubble wrap for online shopping ...
Oct 05, 2020
Strange bedfellows: Laredo's millionaires, nuns and muralists battle border wall
By Laura Gottesdiener LAREDO, Texas - Former U.S. Border Patrol agent Daniel Perales spent hours over the years crouched at the mouth of the Zacata Creek, a tributary of the Rio Grande, listening for ...
Oct 05, 2020
Wall Street's regulatory gains set to stand even under Biden
By Pete Schroeder and Michelle Price WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A victory for Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Nov. 3 would spell the end of the party for the banking industry which has enjoye...
Oct 05, 2020
Euro zone investor morale deteriorates in October, Sentix says
BERLIN (Reuters) - Investor morale in the euro zone has deteriorated in October, ending five consecutive monthly improvements, a survey showed on Monday, signalling concerns about rising coronavirus i...
Oct 05, 2020
