Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. Senate approves bill to pressure China over Uighur rights
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate approved legislation on Thursday calling on President Donald Trump's administration to toughen its response to China's crackdown on its Uighur Muslim minority, t...
May 14, 2020
CDC issues guidelines on how to reopen schools, transit and workplaces
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday issued guidelines to help schools and workplaces determine whether they are ready to open for business. The six so-c...
May 14, 2020
'I'm not playing unless I get mine': Snell balks at pay cut
By Rory Carroll (Reuters) - Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Blake Snell is unwilling to put his physical and financial health in jeopardy to take the mound in a shortened season that would likely include a ste...
May 14, 2020
Nike warns of fourth-quarter impact in North America business
(Reuters) - Nike Inc said on Thursday store closures in North America will hurt its retail and wholesales businesses in the fourth quarter. The company said only 5% of Nike-owned stores in the geograp...
May 14, 2020
Nearly 75% of U.S. small businesses sought help via government PPP
By Dan Burns (Reuters) - Three-quarters of U.S. small businesses sought assistance through the Payroll Protection Program in a sign of the widespread financial distress caused by the coronavirus pande...
May 14, 2020
Ontario to let retailers, vehicle dealerships open next Tuesday, with limits
By Moira Warburton TORONTO (Reuters) - Ontario will allow some retail stores as well as vehicle dealerships and construction sites to reopen next Tuesday, its premier said on Thursday, as Canada's mos...
May 14, 2020
EU top diplomat wants independent probe into coronavirus origins
BERLIN (Reuters) - The European Union's foreign policy chief called on China on Thursday to contribute significantly to the fight against the coronavirus pandemic and said there should be an independe...
May 14, 2020
President's football shirt irks leader of Brazilian club
(Reuters) - The head of a progressive football club from Brazil's impoverished northeast expressed unease on Thursday at seeing his team's shirt worn by the country's far-right president on the same d...
May 14, 2020
Clogged cooling system likely cause of gas leak in India, three investigators say
By Sudarshan Varadhan VISAKHAPATNAM, India (Reuters) - A clogged cooling system was the likely cause of a temperature surge in a storage tank which led to a gas leak at a chemical plant in India, kill...
May 14, 2020
Mozambique government kill 50 insurgents in recent days -minister
MAPUTO (Reuters) - Mozambican security forces have killed around 50 insurgents in recent days in the northern Cabo Delgado region that has been plagued by violence for several years, the interior mini...
May 14, 2020
