Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Trump says he is comfortable having his son and grandchildren back in schools
By Jeff Mason and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he is comfortable with his son, Barron, and grandchildren going back to school, arguing that school...
Jul 22, 2020
Explainer: What are the main areas of tension in the U.S.-China relationship?
(Reuters) - The U.S. demand this week that China close its consulate in Houston is the latest in a string of disputes that have taken the relationship between the world's two biggest economies to its ...
Jul 22, 2020
Pandemic pushes South Korea into recession as GDP contracts 3.3% in Q2
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's economy recorded its first technical recession since 2003 in the June quarter, as health restrictions from the coronavirus pandemic hammered economic activities and glo...
Jul 22, 2020
Pandemic hit women’s sport much more than men’s – UK parliamentary report
LONDON (Reuters) - The new coronavirus pandemic has had a disproportionate impact on women's elite sport and exacerbated inequality with knock-on effects for the future, a British parliamentary commit...
Jul 22, 2020
World leaders to send videos instead of traveling to U.N. in September
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - World leaders will send videos instead of physically gathering at the United Nations in September due to the coronavirus pandemic, the General Assembly d...
Jul 22, 2020
South Korea’s Jeju Air says scraps deal to acquire budget carrier Eastar Jet
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's top budget carrier Jeju Air Co Ltd said on Thursday it decided to scrap a deal agreed in principle to take over smaller Korean peer Eastar Jet, after the industry was h...
Jul 22, 2020
Carnival’s Princess Cruises to extend some voyage suspensions until December
(Reuters) - Carnival Corp's Princess Cruises said on Wednesday it would extend the suspension of select voyages through Dec. 15 as it looks to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus. Princess Cru...
Jul 22, 2020
Airbnb approached about blank-check company merger for public listing: CEO
By Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) - Home rental startup Airbnb has been approached about going public through a merger with a blank-check acquisition company, a novel way of listing on the stock market tha...
Jul 22, 2020
U.S. court allows sales of Corteva weed killer, adding to edge over Bayer
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday ruled that Corteva Inc can continue to sell an agricultural weed killer that environmentalists said was threatening to plants and ...
Jul 22, 2020
Trump says he never asked ambassador to bring British Open to his golf course
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday denied reports in U.S. media that he had asked the U.S. Ambassador in Britain Woody Johnson to try to bring the British Open to his Golf...
Jul 22, 2020
