Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Canada says requirements for Huawei CFO's extradition to U.S. met, documents show
By Moira Warburton (Reuters) - Canada's attorney general says the requirements for extraditing Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou to the United States on charges of bank fraud have been met, ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 31, 2020
Number of new French coronavirus infections above 1,300 for third day in a row
PARIS (Reuters) - French health authorities reported 1,346 new confirmed coronavirus infections on Friday, which took the total to 187,919 as new cases are above 1,300 per day for the third day in a r...
Thomson Reuters Jul 31, 2020
Mexico to eclipse UK with third highest coronavirus death toll
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico is poised to overtake Britain as the country with the third-highest coronavirus death toll as the pandemic reaches new milestones in Latin America and threatens to disru...
Thomson Reuters Jul 31, 2020
Iraq's next general election to be held on June 6, 2021: prime minister
CAIRO (Reuters) - Iraq will hold its next general elections on June 6 of 2021, Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi announced on Friday. "I announce June 6 of 2021 as a date for the early parliament elec...
Thomson Reuters Jul 31, 2020
Italy struggles to clinch deal for single broadband network: sources
By Giuseppe Fonte and Stephen Jewkes ROME (Reuters) - The Italian government needs more time to broker a deal between former phone monopoly Telecom Italia and state-controlled utility Enel over plans ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 31, 2020
U.S. House Foreign Affairs chairman subpoenas Pompeo for Biden-related documents
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Democratic chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee issued a subpoena to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday demanding documents he provi...
Thomson Reuters Jul 31, 2020
Trump administration can cut drug subsidies to hospitals: U.S. court
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - A divided U.S. appeals court on Friday ruled the Trump administration had the authority to reduce subsidies Medicare pays certain hospitals to obtain discounted pharmaceuti...
Thomson Reuters Jul 31, 2020
Investors raise cash as U.S. recovery wobbles; options strategists profit
By April Joyner NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors are preparing their portfolios for a potentially rocky patch in U.S. stocks, worried that a dramatic rebound in equities may stall amid dimming economic ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 31, 2020
Greece extends mask-wearing requirement as coronavirus infections flare up
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece will make mask-wearing compulsory in all indoor public spaces and also in outdoor spaces where proper social distancing cannot be observed, its deputy civil protection minist...
Thomson Reuters Jul 31, 2020
In Portland, some Black activists frustrated with white protesters
By Deborah Bloom PORTLAND (Reuters) - A small group of Black teenage girls carrying megaphones stood in front of the federal courthouse in downtown Portland near midnight on Thursday facing a largely ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 31, 2020
