Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK's Johnson raises concerns with Turkey's Erdogan over east Med tensions
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Monday that he was concerned about tensions in the eastern Mediterranean, welcoming news that Turkey an...
Thomson Reuters Sep 28, 2020
UK government warns museums not to remove statues over protests
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government has warned a number of cultural institutions that their public funding could be called into question should they remove statues or other objects that have bec...
Thomson Reuters Sep 28, 2020
Bolivia's interim government splits as ministers quit over economy
By Daniel Ramos LA PAZ (Reuters) - Internal splits in Bolivia's interim government led to the departure of four cabinet members, including the minister of economy, on Monday, stoking uncertainty about...
Thomson Reuters Sep 28, 2020
U.S. charges former Amazon executive and her family members with insider trading
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday charged a former finance manager at Amazon.com Inc. and two of her family members with insider trading in advance of the company...
Thomson Reuters Sep 28, 2020
Philippines' Duterte calls out Facebook after accounts taken down
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Monday that Facebook could not stop him from promoting the objectives of his government, telling the social media giant that they should...
Thomson Reuters Sep 28, 2020
U.S. judge urges Apple, Epic Games to put antitrust claims before jury
(Reuters) - A federal judge in California on Monday urged Apple Inc and "Fortnite" creator Epic Games to take their antitrust dispute before a jury, saying the higher courts would be less likely to ov...
Thomson Reuters Sep 28, 2020
Saudi Arabia says it busted terrorist cell trained by Iran's Revolutionary Guards
RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia took down a terrorist cell this month that had received training from Iran's Revolutionary Guards, arresting 10 people and seizing weapons and explosives, the spokesman...
Thomson Reuters Sep 28, 2020
Chicago mayor loosens COVID-related capacity restrictions for businesses including bars, restaurants
(Reuters) - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday loosened COVID-19-related capacity restrictions for businesses such as bars, restaurants and health clubs, a move that will go into effect later this...
Thomson Reuters Sep 28, 2020
New York's positive coronavirus test rate hits 1.5% as cases climb in 27 other states
By Gabriella Borter and Lisa Shumaker NEW YORK (Reuters) - The percentage of COVID-19 tests taken in New York state that have come back positive has inched up to 1.5%, Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Mo...
Thomson Reuters Sep 28, 2020
Cost of servicing Brazil's ballooning domestic debt falls to record low in August
By Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - The cost to Brazil's government of servicing its ballooning domestic debt fell to an all-time low in August, official figures showed on Monday, following the dro...
Thomson Reuters Sep 28, 2020
