Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Jean Kennedy Smith, former U.S. ambassador to Ireland and last surviving sibling of JFK, is dead at 92: NYT
(Reuters) - Jean Kennedy Smith, a former U.S. ambassador to Ireland and the last surviving sibling of President John F. Kennedy, died on Wednesday at age 92, the New York Times reported. Smith, the ei...
Jun 18, 2020
Hong Kong store owner rejects call to remove protest statue
By Yanni Chow and Carol Mang HONG KONG (Reuters) - The owner of a children's clothes shop in Hong Kong has refused a request from his landlord to remove a statue celebrating anti-government protests s...
Jun 18, 2020
Pakistani court convicts three men in politician's murder in London
By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A Pakistani court on Thursday sentenced three men to life in imprison for their part in the assassination of a Pakistani political leader who was stabbed to death...
Jun 18, 2020
World's ultra-wealthy go for gold amid stimulus bonanza
By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi and Simon Jessop ZURICH/LONDON (Reuters) - As stock markets roar back from the coronavirus-led rout, advisers to the world's wealthy are urging them to hold more gold, questi...
Jun 18, 2020
Activist investor Snow Park calls on Front Yard to liquidate: letter
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Activist investor Snow Park Capital Partners is urging Front Yard Residential Corporation's board to liquidate the real estate company, arguing this is the be...
Jun 18, 2020
British, Australian PMs agree investigation into origins of coronavirus outbreak needed
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson discussed the need for an independent investigation into the origins of the coronavirus outbreak with his Australian counterpart, Downing Street...
Jun 18, 2020
German prosecutors accuse Russia of ordering murder of former Chechen rebel in Berlin
BERLIN (Reuters) - German federal prosecutors accused Russia on Thursday of ordering the killing of a former Chechen rebel in Berlin last summer and indicted a Russian man for the murder, which has se...
Jun 18, 2020
Belarus president's main rival detained before election, lawyers say
By Andrei Makhovsky MINSK (Reuters) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko's main rival has been detained for questioning in a crackdown on opponents before an Aug. 9 presidential election, lawye...
Jun 18, 2020
India tells two state firms not to use China telecoms gear, source says
By Sankalp Phartiyal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India has told two state-run telecoms firms to use locally-made rather than Chinese telecom equipment to upgrade their mobile networks to 4G, a senior govern...
Jun 18, 2020
Kroger expects to top 2020 outlook, beats estimates for profit, sales
(Reuters) - Kroger Co said it expects to exceed its 2020 outlook for same-store sales and profit after beating Wall Street expectations for quarterly results on Thursday, as the U.S. supermarket chain...
Jun 18, 2020
