Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Mnuchin says high-tax states like NY, Calif. should consider lowering taxes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - States with high tax rates like New York and California should consider lowering their taxes, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told lawmakers on Tuesday, when challenged a...
Thomson Reuters Mar 03, 2020
Tornadoes rip Tennessee, leaving at least 19 dead, many missing
By Timothy Ghianni NASHVILLE (Reuters) - At least 19 people were killed early on Tuesday after powerful tornadoes ripped through Nashville and other parts of Tennessee, flattening buildings and leavin...
Thomson Reuters Mar 03, 2020
Slovenian parliament confirms Jansa as PM designate
LJUBLJANA (Reuters) - Slovenia's parliament elected Janez Jansa as prime minister on Tuesday, handing a third mandate to a center-right leader who plans to decentralize the state and fight red tape. J...
Thomson Reuters Mar 03, 2020
Coronavirus to hit emerging market forex hardest in near term: Reuters poll
By Vuyani Ndaba and Vivek Mishra JOHANNESBURG/BENGALURU (Reuters) - Fears that the coronavirus may trigger a global downturn will hit emerging market currencies harder than developed markets in the ne...
Thomson Reuters Mar 03, 2020
Prince William in Ireland on first senior UK royal visit since Brexit
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Britain's Prince William arrived in Dublin on Tuesday with his wife Kate, making a symbolic show of friendship with a close neighbor on the first official trip abroad by senior roya...
Thomson Reuters Mar 03, 2020
WHO hails 'good news' as Congo sees no new Ebola cases in two weeks
LONDON (Reuters) - The Democratic Republic of Congo has now gone two weeks without a reporting a single new case of Ebola, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday, signaling that the outbr...
Thomson Reuters Mar 03, 2020
Target says shoppers stocking up on essentials over coronavirus fears
(Reuters) - Target Corp said on Tuesday it was seeing a surge in U.S. store traffic as people stockpile disinfectants and food amid fears of the coronavirus outbreak. "We've certainly seen a U.S. cons...
Thomson Reuters Mar 03, 2020
Russian court rules in favor of facial recognition over privacy claims
By Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Moscow court ruled on Tuesday that the city's facial recognition system does not violate the privacy of its citizens, a lawyer for one of the plaintiffs told R...
Thomson Reuters Mar 03, 2020
Report: Chargers parting ways with WR Benjamin
The Los Angeles Chargers are parting ways with veteran wide receiver Travis Benjamin, NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported Tuesday. After four seasons with the Chargers and four with the Cleveland Brow...
Thomson Reuters Mar 03, 2020
World Bank plans financial and technical aid package to help with coronavirus
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The World Bank said it would announce a package of financial and technical support later on Tuesday to assist with the health and economic impacts of the global coronavirus outb...
Thomson Reuters Mar 03, 2020
