Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Once Canada’s oil relief valve, rail shipping grinds to near halt
By Rod Nickel WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - After moving record-large Canadian oil volumes by rail just five months ago, shippers have hit the brakes, idling thousands of cars and tens of millions of...
Jul 28, 2020
DraftKings named PGA Tour’s official betting partner
DraftKings was named the first official betting operator of the PGA Tour on Tuesday. It's an expansion of a relationship that began in July 2019, when the betting site became the official daily fantas...
Jul 28, 2020
U.S. says air strike in Somalia killed one civilian, injured three
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - The United States said on Tuesday one civilian was killed and three were injured in a U.S. air strike in Somalia in February, the second such admission since it launched quarterl...
Jul 28, 2020
ASMI sees lower sales in third quarter after solid seond quarter
(Reuters) - Dutch semiconductor manufacturing equipment supplier ASM International NV said on Tuesday it expects third-quarter sales to fall from the previous quarter, which was boosted by continued h...
Jul 28, 2020
Pompeo bars two former Venezuelan officials from traveling to United States
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on two former officials of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's government, barring them from traveling to the United States over...
Jul 28, 2020
Germany’s IDT warns against equipment price hike in scramble for COVID-19 vaccine
By Caroline Copley and Ludwig Burger BERLIN/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A scramble to produce COVID-19 vaccines is pushing up prices for some bottling equipment and other raw materials, adding to industry c...
Jul 28, 2020
COVID-19 outbreak in hard-hit U.S. states may be peaking, Fauci says
By Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A coronavirus surge in Florida, California and a handful of other hard-hit states could be peaking while other parts of the country may be on the cusp of growing...
Jul 28, 2020
‘Watchmen’ leads television’s Emmy nominations, Netflix dominates
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Dystopian drama "Watchmen" and comedy "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" led nominations on Tuesday for the Emmy Awards, the highest awards in television. Netflix led all networks wit...
Jul 28, 2020
Carrefour raises cost savings goal as first-half core profits rise
PARIS (Reuters) - French supermarket retailer Carrefour on Tuesday raised its cost savings goal under its strategic overhaul plan as Europe's largest retailer delivered cost cuts of 480 million euros ...
Jul 28, 2020
UK pension scams under scrutiny after 2015 relaxation in rules
LONDON (Reuters) - British lawmakers said on Tuesday they were launching an inquiry into pension scams following a relaxation in pension rules five years ago that has increased the scope for fraud, a ...
Jul 28, 2020
