Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Column: Central banks can't back off now - Mike Dolan
By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) - Having inflated balance sheets once again to keep a lid on long-term borrowing costs during the pandemic, central banks now face a conundrum over how to keep the steep...
Jun 10, 2020
Motor racing: Hamilton happy with form after test return at wet Silverstone
(Reuters) - Six-times world champion Lewis Hamilton said it was good to know he could still drive after returning to the track in a Formula One car for the first time in more than 100 days at Silverst...
Jun 10, 2020
U.S. May deficit nearly doubles to $399 billion
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. federal budget deficit in May nearly doubled to $399 billion from a year earlier amid continued strong spending on coronavirus relief programs and a 25% drop in receipt...
Jun 10, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 1,973,797 coronavirus cases
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday reported 1,973,797 cases of the new coronavirus, an increase of 17,376 cases from its previous count, and said that t...
Jun 10, 2020
US team for Ryder Cup has 6 qualifiers, 6 captain’s picks
By: Doug Ferguson U.S. captain Steve Stricker would pick half of his 12-man Ryder Cup team under a revised points system that accounts for golf not being played for three months during the COVID-19 pa...
Jun 10, 2020
Moroccan MPs rap virus lockdown extension, saying people 'exhausted'
RABAT (Reuters) - Government and opposition members of parliament on Wednesday criticised the extension of parts of Morocco's coronavirus lockdown, saying people were desperate to emerge from confinem...
Jun 10, 2020
Tiny 13,500-year-old bird statuette shows origins of Chinese art
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A tiny statuette of a bird carved from burnt bone about 13,500 years ago reveals the origins of Chinese art, embodying a style different from prehistoric three-di...
Jun 10, 2020
Belgian prince fined for breaching quarantine rules in Spain
By Kate Abnett (Reuters) - Spain has fined Belgium's Prince Joachim 10,400 euros ($11,800) for breaking quarantine rules last month during a trip to the country, where he tested positive for the coron...
Jun 10, 2020
Families of COVID victims in hard-hit Italian city seek judicial probe
MILAN (Reuters) - A group representing relatives of people who died of COVID-19 in Bergamo, one of Italy's hardest-hit cities, asked prosecutors on Wednesday to investigate possible criminal responsib...
Jun 10, 2020
Grammy Awards organizers tighten conflict of interest rules, say show to go ahead in January
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Organizers of the annual Grammy Awards on Wednesday announced tighter rules regarding conflicts of interest after claims that nominations for the highest honors in the music in...
Jun 10, 2020
