Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Virgin Galactic looks like newest cult stock as short sellers dig in
By Noel Randewich SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Wall Street's newest cult stock appears to be Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc , as investors drive the space tourism stock to
By Noel Randewich Feb 19, 2020
Virgin Galactic looks like newest cult stock as short sellers dig in
By Noel Randewich SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Wall Street's newest cult stock appears to be Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc , as investors drive the space tourism stock to
By Noel Randewich Feb 19, 2020
Renzi keeps up pressure on Italy's Conte, threatens showdown over justice
By Angelo Amante and Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) - Former prime minister Matteo Renzi threatened on Wednesday a showdown in the Italian government over a long-contested judicial reform, but played
By Angelo Amante and Crispian Balmer Feb 19, 2020
Canada passenger rail company lays off 1,000 staff as blockades bite
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's passenger rail company on Wednesday said blockades by demonstrators had forced it to temporarily lay off 1,000 employees, adding to pressure on Prime
By David Ljunggren Feb 19, 2020
U.S. special envoy discusses Taliban deal with re-elected Afghan president
By Abdul Qadir Sediqi KABUL (Reuters) - U.S. special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday discussed a U.S. deal with Taliban militants on a weeklong reduction in
By Abdul Qadir Sediqi Feb 19, 2020
U.S. appeals court rules Florida cannot bar felons from voting over unpaid fees
By Linda So (Reuters) - Florida cannot bar felons from voting over unpaid fines and fees related to their convictions, a federal appeals court ruled on Wednesday, opening the door to a potential surge
By Linda So Feb 19, 2020
Long-time Trump adviser Stone to be sentenced by judge he antagonized
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Since his January 2019 arrest, President Donald Trump's longtime adviser Roger Stone has repeatedly tested the patience of the federal judge who presided over
By Sarah N. Lynch Feb 19, 2020
McIlroy shuts door on Premier Golf League
(Reuters) - World number one Rory McIlroy has distanced himself from the prospect of taking part in the Premier Golf League (PGL) as he prefers to have autonomy over his career choices. The
Reuters Feb 19, 2020
Exclusive: Google users in UK to lose EU data protection - sources
By Joseph Menn SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google is planning to move its British users' accounts out of the control of European Union privacy regulators, placing them under U.S. jurisdiction instead,
By Joseph Menn Feb 19, 2020
Former Illinois governor Blagojevich thanks Trump for commuting sentence
By Karl Plume CHICAGO (Reuters) - Rod Blagojevich, a former Illinois governor forced out of office for trying to peddle Barack Obama's vacated U.S. Senate seat, thanked President Donald Trump on
By Karl Plume Feb 19, 2020
