Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK's Johnson says emotions triggered by Floyd's death can not be ignored
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the emotions triggered by the death of George Floyd in the United States could not be ignored, and that the British government had to do more to fi...
Jun 08, 2020
Fed eases terms of Main Street loans, tells banks to start disbursing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve eased the terms of its "Main Street" lending program on Monday, lowering the minimum loan size from $500,000 to $250,000 and lengthening the term from f...
Jun 08, 2020
Trump says U.S. police will not be disbanded
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Monday there will not be any disbanding of police following calls for law enforcement to be defunded in the aftermath of the death of a black man ...
Jun 08, 2020
Golf: Britain's Rose sponsors new women's series
LONDON (Reuters) - Former world number one Justin Rose and his wife Kate are to sponsor a new women's series in Britain starting this month. The Rose Ladies Series will comprise seven one-day events f...
Jun 08, 2020
Building bubbles: Cautious 1st steps toward football season
By: Ralph D. Russo College football is scheduled to kick off in less than three months and there are plenty of reasons to be hopeful that games will be played Labor Day weekend. Universities across th...
Jun 08, 2020
Rocket hit near Baghdad international airport, no casualties
Baghdad (Reuters) - A rocket landed in the perimeter of Baghdad International Airport on Monday, the Iraqi military said. The military said the rocket was launched from an area to the south of the air...
Jun 08, 2020
Rights groups urge U.N. to investigate U.S. 'police violence'
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - Relatives of victims and activist groups called on Monday for the top United Nations human rights body to launch an investigation into "police violence and repr...
Jun 08, 2020
Investment funds buy $20.702 billion two-year note in June: U.S. Treasury
Large investment managers bought $20.702 billion at a 2-year note auction held in June, compared with the $20.987 billion they purchased the previous month, data from the U.S. Treasury Department rele...
Jun 08, 2020
Qatar to gradually lift lockdown in four phases from June 15
CAIRO (Reuters) - Qatar will start lifting coronavirus restrictions in its cities under a four-phase plan starting on June 15, when some mosques will be allowed to reopen, government spokeswoman Lulwa...
Jun 08, 2020
Pirouette like Jagger: Royal Ballet dances to Stones in London streets
LONDON (Reuters) - Dancers from Britain's Royal Ballet have made a short film in which they perform in London's deserted streets to the sounds of The Rolling Stones, a project designed to highlight th...
Jun 08, 2020
