Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. coronavirus cases surge in southwestern states
By Chris Canipe and Lisa Shumaker (Reuters) - Twenty-one U.S. states reported weekly increases in new cases of COVID-19, with Arizona, Utah and New Mexico all posting rises of 40% or higher for the we...
Jun 09, 2020
Billions in COVID relief go to biggest hospital chains as smaller rivals await aid
By Chad Terhune (Reuters) - Spared the worst of COVID-19, the largest for-profit hospital chains in the United States are pursuing a speedy recovery backed by billions of dollars in federal aid, while...
Jun 09, 2020
Tiffany gets certain regulatory clearances for LVMH deal, sales slump
(Reuters) - U.S. luxury jeweler Tiffany & Co said on Tuesday it had received antitrust clearances from Mexican and Russian authorities to go ahead with its $16.2-billion purchase by French giant LVMH ...
Jun 09, 2020
After George Floyd's death, a groundswell of religious activism
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - George Floyd's death has triggered a groundswell of outrage and activism by religious leaders and faith-based groups across the United States, reminiscent of wh...
Jun 09, 2020
Futures fall as recovery rally pauses ahead of Fed meeting
By Medha Singh (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures dropped on Tuesday, giving back some gains after the Nasdaq notched a record closing high in the previous session, with focus now on the Federal Res...
Jun 09, 2020
Serbia's central bank expected to keep main rate on hold: Reuters poll
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbia's central bank is expected to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 1.5% this week, hoping that policy measures implemented so far will be sufficient to help the co...
Jun 09, 2020
HSBC cuts year-end 10-year UK gilt yield forecast to 0%
LONDON (Reuters) - HSBC said on Tuesday that it had lowered its year-end forecast on 10-year British government bond yields to 0%, given a small probability of negative interest rates and a sense that...
Jun 09, 2020
Slovakia to allow travel from 16 more countries, ease mask rules
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Slovakia will allow free travel to and from 16 more European countries from June 10 and no longer require face masks to be worn outside, Prime Minister Igor Matovic said on Tuesday,...
Jun 09, 2020
Malaysian prosecutors drop corruption charges against Najib ally
By Joseph Sipalan KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian government prosecutors withdrew corruption charges on Tuesday against an ally of former premier Najib Razak, whose party returned to power in a new...
Jun 09, 2020
Bon Appetit editor Adam Rapoport resigns after racially offensive photo resurfaces
(Reuters) - Bon Appetit's editor-in-chief, Adam Rapoport, resigned late Monday after a 16-year-old picture of him with brownface resurfaced online and drew harsh criticism, coupled with a subsequent c...
Jun 09, 2020
