Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. West wildfires kill 16; in Oregon 500,000 flee
By Carlos Barria and Adrees Latif (Reuters) - Around half a million people in Oregon evacuated as dozens of extreme, wind-driven wildfires scorched U.S. West Coast states on Friday, destroying hundred...
Sep 11, 2020
U.S. expects to identify Belarus sanctions targets in a few days
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States expects in a few days to identify Belarusians on whom it plans to impose sanctions for their involvement in election fraud or violence against protesters, U.S....
Sep 11, 2020
Japan's government plans to include Tokyo to travel campaign from October
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Economy Minister Yasutoshi Nishimura said on Friday the government plans to include people living or vacationing in Tokyo in a subsidised domestic tourism campaign from Octo...
Sep 11, 2020
Used cars drive U.S. consumer prices higher in August
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer prices rose solidly in August, with the cost of used cars and trucks increasing by the most in more than 51 years likely as Americans shunned pub...
Sep 11, 2020
Messi staying at Barca 'fantastic' says coach Koeman
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman has hailed the news that Lionel Messi is staying with the team for the coming season after the Argentine kept the club on tenterhooks by trying to f...
Sep 11, 2020
NFL: Players left bemused as fans jeer moment of silence in season opener
(Reuters) - National Football League (NFL) players were left confused by the boos that rained down from the stands at Arrowhead Stadium on Thursday when the Kansas City Chiefs and Houston Texans stood...
Sep 11, 2020
Exclusive: Tesla in talks to buy low carbon nickel from Canada - sources
By Pratima Desai LONDON (Reuters) - Tesla is in discussions with Canadian miner Giga Metals about helping to develop a large mine that would give the electric carmaker access to low carbon nickel for ...
Sep 11, 2020
From field to compost: French firm develops hemp face masks
LEZINNES, France (Reuters) - In a factory in rural France, a laser cuts through a hemp canvas on the production line of what the manufacturer says is Europe's first compostable face mask. Geochanvre p...
Sep 11, 2020
Take Five: Brexit blues are back
1/BREXIT BOMBSHELL If it's autumn with a year-end deadline and a sterling sell-off, it must be Brexit. Britain's internal market bill, a bombshell which the government readily admits contravenes inter...
Sep 11, 2020
More than 1 billion people to get Russia's COVID-19 vaccine in 2020-2021: Ifax cites RDIF
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's sovereign wealth fund said on Friday that more than one billion people would receive its COVID-19 vaccine "Sputnik-V" in 2020-21, the Interfax news agency reported. The Rus...
Sep 11, 2020
