Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Recording of Breonna Taylor grand jury proceedings in Kentucky to be released
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - A recording of grand jury proceedings into the death of Breonna Taylor is due to be made public on Wednesday, offering an inside look at the case presented by the Kentucky...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
Flight of Hong Kong protesters piles pressure on Taiwan
By Reuters staff TAIPEI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - For some Hong Kong protesters, stripped of their passports and facing criminal charges, a perilous 600 km sea journey to Taiwan is their only hope of esca...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
In Pennsylvania coal country, miners forgive Trump for failed revival
By Dane Rhys and Timothy Gardner HEGINS, Pa (Reuters) - Rick Bender, who owns a coal processing plant in Hegins, Pennsylvania, voted for Republican Donald Trump in 2016, in part because of his promise...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
After unruly first debate, Trump and Biden hit campaign trail in crucial states
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden will campaign in three U.S. states that will play a key role in the November election on Wednesday, the morning afte...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
Pandemic pushes forward new generation of African cyclists
By Loucoumane Coulibaly ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Wearing a bright green helmet, cyclist Andy Costa weaves a dangerous path through trucks barrelling down the streets of Abidjan in the Ivory Coast. Africa's...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
Kremlin closely follows U.S. presidential campaign, will refrain from statements
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia, like many other nations in the world, is closely following U.S. presidential campaign as the United States is one of the world's top economies, the Kremlin spokesman Dmitry ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
Accounting rule-setter consults on a sustainability standards body
LONDON (Reuters) - Setting up a new standards board for sustainability could make it easier for investors to compare climate-friendly companies, a global accounting body said on Wednesday. The Interna...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
EU criticises Poland, Hungary in first democracy report
By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's executive criticised judiciary overhauls by the nationalist governments in Poland and Hungary as a "major source of controversy" and "se...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
Singapore orders Wirecard to cease payment services, return customers' funds
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's central bank said on Wednesday it had directed embattled German payments firm Wirecard to cease providing services in the city-state and return all customers' funds. ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
Britain's TSB axes 164 branches and around 900 jobs
LONDON (Reuters) - British bank TSB has announced it will close 164 branches and cut around 900 jobs, pressing on with cost-cutting as lenders grapple with the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
