Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Canada postpones 5G spectrum auction citing COVID-19
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada has postponed its 3500MHz spectrum auction process by six months to allow telecoms companies to focus on providing essential services during COVID-19 pandemic, the innovation...
Thomson Reuters Jun 05, 2020
North America's start-up operations hit by COVID-19 fallout
By Steve Keating TORONTO (Reuters) - On the North American sports scene the Canadian Premier League is a corner store operation and, like all small businesses that have been hit by the new coronavirus...
Thomson Reuters Jun 05, 2020
Surprise U.S. unemployment rate drop leaves out blacks, Asians
By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) - The U.S. unemployment rate dropped unexpectedly in May, but not all workers benefited equally as joblessness among African Americans and Asians rose, signaling some minor...
Thomson Reuters Jun 05, 2020
U.S says door remains open for diplomacy with Iran
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The door remains open for a wider negotiation with Iran about its nuclear program and other issues but so far talks have been limited to prisoner releases, U.S. Special Represen...
Thomson Reuters Jun 05, 2020
Explainer: Who are Antifa, the 'boogaloo' movement and others blamed in U.S. protest violence?
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump and his allies have sought to blame left-wing extremists for the violence and looting at U.S. protests over police brutality while local aut...
Thomson Reuters Jun 05, 2020
Trudeau says discrimination by Canada police must end, after indigenous woman killed
By Moira Warburton (Reuters) - Discrimination by Canadian police against indigenous people and people of color "needs to end," Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday, after police officers shot ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 05, 2020
U.S. to reduce number of troops in Germany: U.S. official
BANGOR, Maine (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to cut the number of U.S. troops stationed in Germany, a senior U.S. official said on Friday. The move would reduce the U.S. t...
Thomson Reuters Jun 05, 2020
U.S. appeals court blocks White House from suspending reporter's press pass
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - The White House unlawfully suspended the press credentials of reporter who got in an argument with a supporter of President Donald Trump at a public event, a U.S. appeals cour...
Thomson Reuters Jun 05, 2020
Biden says 'much more work to be done' on economy after surprising jobs report
By James Oliphant DOVER, Del. (Reuters) - Democratic White House candidate Joe Biden on Friday criticized Republican President Donald Trump for prematurely celebrating a better-than-expected jobs repo...
Thomson Reuters Jun 05, 2020
Pentagon orders remaining active-duty troops to leave DC area
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon will be sending back the remaining 900 active-duty troops who were sent to the Washington D.C. area to potentially respond to civil unrest, and they are expected to...
Thomson Reuters Jun 05, 2020
