Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Turkish ministers visit Libya, Tripoli government says
b'b"TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Turkish government officials including the foreign and finance ministers arrived in Tripoli on Wednesday to meet Libya\'s internationally recognised Government of National Acco...
Jun 17, 2020
Red, white and blue; UK PM Johnson's plane gets a makeover
b'b\'LONDON (Reuters) - A plane used by Britain\\\'s Royal Family and Prime Minister Boris Johnson will be painted red, white and blue to "better represent the UK around the world," a spokesman for Jo...
Jun 17, 2020
Cinnamon rolls to the rescue in New York's COVID-19 lockdown
b'b\'By Aleksandra Michalska\\nNEW YORK (Reuters) - When coronavirus locked down New York, opera singer Claire Kuttler turned to her favorite pastime, baking.\\n"It\\\'s just been one of the things ke...
Jun 17, 2020
Chinese property billionaire gets five years' jail for child molestation
b'b"SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - The controlling shareholder and former chairman of Seazen Group , one of China\'s largest property developers, was sentenced on Wednesday to five years in prison aft...
Jun 17, 2020
Pepper spray and scuffles as bargain hunters crowd Lidl launch in France
b'b\'ORGEVAL, France (Reuters) - French police pushed back several hundred people jostling to get their hands on cut-price PlayStation 4s at the launch of a new Lidl supermarket outside Paris on Wedne...
Jun 17, 2020
Canada's May inflation rate falls 0.4% on lower gas prices
b'b\'By Julie Gordon and Kelsey Johnson\\nOTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada\\\'s annual inflation rate fell 0.4% in May, negative for the second month in row, as the COVID-19 pandemic pushed gasoline prices l...
Jun 17, 2020
U.S. Treasury, SBA streamline PPP loan forgiveness application
b'b\'(Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department and Small Business Administration on Wednesday said they have shortened the Payroll Protection Program\\\'s loan-forgiveness application, which had drawn ...
Jun 17, 2020
U.S. mortgage rates hit record low, purchase applications at 11-year high
b'b\'(Reuters) - U.S. home loan costs hit a record low last week, spurring a surge in applications for both home purchase loans and mortgage refinancings, the Mortgage Bankers Association\\\'s weekly ...
Jun 17, 2020
Explainer: What Britain and the EU have to sort out to get a trade deal
b'b"BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Britain and the European Union have said they will intensify negotiations on reaching a comprehensive agreement on the terms of their future relationship.\\nBelow are the four...
Jun 17, 2020
Google releases new ad features to help small businesses
b'b\'By Sheila Dang\\n(Reuters) - Alphabet Inc\\\'s Google on Wednesday introduced new advertising features intended to help local businesses get more customers and recover from the coronavirus pandem...
Jun 17, 2020
