Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Sudan says it will rein in state firms, including those owned by security
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's finance ministry said on Sunday it would take control over all state firms, including ones owned by the security forces, as it works to straighten out the country's falter...
Jun 28, 2020
UK's top senior civil servant steps down as Johnson adviser seeks change
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's most senior civil servant stepped down on Sunday after reports of clashes with Prime Minister Boris Johnson's top political adviser, part of what is expected to be a wider...
Jun 28, 2020
Britain's most senior civil servant stands down
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's most senior civil servant, Mark Sedwill, told Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday he would stand down as cabinet secretary and national security adviser. In an exchange...
Jun 28, 2020
In Haiti, coronavirus spreads in slums, showing challenge for Latin America
By Andre Paultre and Sarah Marsh PORT-AU-PRINCE/HAVANA (Reuters) - Berthony Clermont shares a two-room flat without running water with 10 relatives in the Haitian capital's Cite Soleil slum, so when h...
Jun 28, 2020
Exclusive: Facebook ad boycott campaign to go global, organizers say
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Organizers of a Facebook Inc advertising boycott campaign that has drawn support from a rapidly expanding list of major companies are now preparing to take the battle global...
Jun 28, 2020
Starbucks to pause paid advertising across social media to help stop hate speech
(Reuters) - Starbucks Corp will pause advertising on all social media platforms as it explores the best ways to help stop the spread of hate speech, the company said in a statement on Sunday. The comp...
Jun 28, 2020
NFLPA's Smith: Workouts 'not in best interest' of safety
NFLPA executive director DeMaurice Smith took issue with NFL players working out together despite a recent recommendation from the union stating that they should refrain from doing so. During an inter...
Jun 28, 2020
Euro zone needs loose monetary policy until inflation goal near, says Villeroy
PARIS (Reuters) - The European Central Bank will need to keep monetary policy loose until its inflation target is clearly in sight, European Central Bank policymaker Francois Villeroy de Galhau said o...
Jun 28, 2020
Big tobacco, big oil and Buffett join Fed's portfolio
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve bought $428 million in bonds of individual companies through mid-June, making investments in familiar household names like Walmart and AT&T as well in m...
Jun 28, 2020
Pepsi joining Facebook ad boycott, Fox Business News reports
(Reuters) - PepsiCo Inc will stop advertising on Facebook Inc , Fox Business News reported https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/pepsi-facebook-ad-boycott on Sunday, citing sources. The halt on advertis...
Jun 28, 2020
