Author Archives: Syndicated Content
50 U.S. senators call for talks on trade agreement with Taiwan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Fifty U.S. senators from both parties called on Thursday for President Donald Trump's administration to begin negotiating a bilateral trade agreement with Taiwan, part of a push...
Oct 01, 2020
Teenager Burel lifts French spirits in Paris
By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) - Less than a year ago, Clara Burel was playing tennis with foam balls following a wrist injury, but on Thursday the teenager became the youngest French woman in 12 ye...
Oct 01, 2020
From hungry squirrels to cyberattacks, exchange outages roil markets
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) - Trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange was brought to a standstill by a hardware failure on Thursday, in the worst-ever outage for the world's third-largest equity ma...
Oct 01, 2020
U.S. oil producers on pace for most bankruptcies since last oil downturn
By Jessica Resnick-Ault and Arathy S Nair NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oasis Petroleum Inc and Lonestar Resources US Inc's bankruptcy filings are the latest in a slew of restructurings that put oil-and-gas pr...
Oct 01, 2020
Coal baron Murray seeks U.S. benefits to treat his black lung disease - report
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. coal baron Robert Murray, whose company Murray Energy filed for bankruptcy last year, has applied for federal benefits to treat his black lung disease ...
Oct 01, 2020
Mexico top court declares referendum on prosecuting ex-presidents constitutional
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A majority of Mexican Supreme Court judges said President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's request to hold a referendum on whether to allow for the prosecution of former Mexican p...
Oct 01, 2020
After Pompeo criticism, Vatican asserts right to go its own way on China
By Philip Pullella ROME (Reuters) - The Vatican's number two said on Thursday after talks with Mike Pompeo that the two sides' positions on China remained far apart and firmly asserted the Holy See's ...
Oct 01, 2020
Trump signals he might not accept changes to debate rules after chaotic clash
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday signaled he might not accept rule changes for upcoming presidential debates which organizers have said will be needed to r...
Oct 01, 2020
U.S. blue states build debt stockpiles as virus aid is stymied
By Karen Pierog CHICAGO (Reuters) - A trio of Democrat-run U.S. states could go deeper into debt with billions of dollars in new issuance to plug holes in their coronavirus-hit budgets, if a new round...
Oct 01, 2020
Cook leads Vikings into Houston in matchup of winless teams
By: Kristie Rieken HOUSTON - Dalvin Cook could be due for a big game Sunday when the Minnesota Vikings visit the Houston Texans in a matchup of winless teams. Cook ranks third in the NFL in yards rush...
Oct 01, 2020
