Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Sweden to lift travel curbs to Norway and Denmark
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden will scrap recommendations against travel to four European countries from Thursday, including neighbours Norway and Denmark, amid signs that coronavirus infections are fal...
Jul 29, 2020
U.S. CEO-workers pay gap narrowed, then COVID-19 hit: union report
By Ross Kerber BOSTON (Reuters) - Top American chief executives on average made 264 times as much as their typical employee in 2019, narrower than the year before, a union report found, but the ratio ...
Jul 29, 2020
Sudan peace talks offer little hope for protesters in Darfur
By Nafisa Eltahir and Khalid Abdelaziz KHARTOUM/DUBAI (Reuters) - Efforts to bring stability to Sudan's conflict-ridden Darfur region have failed to reassure residents fearful of rising violence which...
Jul 29, 2020
U.S. pending home sales beat expectations in June
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Contracts to buy U.S. previously owned homes increased more than expected in June, the latest indication that the housing market was weathering the COVID-19 pandemic far better ...
Jul 29, 2020
'I cannot save everybody': Houston doctor fights newest COVID-19 surge
By Callaghan O'Hare and Maria Caspani HOUSTON (Reuters) - The scene inside United Memorial Medical Center in Houston has become all too familiar: overwhelmed medical staff fighting to curb the wave of...
Jul 29, 2020
Mnuchin says China's TikTok under federal CFIUS review
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said on Wednesday social media app TikTok is under federal government review and a recommendation will be made to President Donald Trump on...
Jul 29, 2020
Gambia VP tests positive for coronavirus, president self-isolating
BANJUL (Reuters) - Gambia's Vice President Isatou Touray has tested positive for COVID-19, leading President Adama Barrow to enter self-isolation for the next two weeks, the presidency said on Wednesd...
Jul 29, 2020
Trump says he might accept Republican nomination from White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he was still considering where to make his speech accepting the Republican presidential nomination, adding he might do it from the ...
Jul 29, 2020
China denies harboring 1MDB fugitive Jho Low
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - China on Wednesday denied protecting fugitive financier Low Taek Jho, being sought by global investigators over his role in the multi-billion dollar 1MDB scandal. Low, popular...
Jul 29, 2020
Top London law firm reveals retention gap for Black, minority ethnic lawyers
By Kirstin Ridley LONDON (Reuters) - Allen & Overy (A&O), one of Britain's top law firms, said on Wednesday Black lawyers left its London office almost two-and-a-half years before their white peers, a...
Jul 29, 2020
