Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK minister denies wanting to build lorry park in Dover
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's government has no plans to build a new lorry park in Dover, cabinet office minister Michael Gove said on Monday, adding that ministers would create infrastructure away fro...
Jul 13, 2020
Athletics: Russian federation chief resigns amid new doping troubles
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The president of Russia's suspended athletics federation resigned from his post on Monday as the federation grapples with new doping setbacks that could keep its athletes further si...
Jul 13, 2020
White House adviser: U.S. still engaging on Phase One China trade deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House Economic Adviser Larry Kudlow said on Monday that President Donald Trump is not in a good mood about China because of the coronavirus pandemic, new Hong Kong securit...
Jul 13, 2020
South African alcohol ban stirs frustration but may free up hospitals
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's decision to reimpose a ban on the sale of alcohol upset consumers and the hospitality sector on Monday, but health experts said it could free up space in stretc...
Jul 13, 2020
Judge seeks clarity on the scope of Trump’s clemency order for Roger Stone
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The federal judge who presided over Roger Stone's criminal case ordered the government on Monday to explain the scope of President Donald Trump's order commuti...
Jul 13, 2020
NY Fed’s Williams says timeline for ending Libor is unchanged by pandemic
By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) - The global pandemic that roiled markets in the spring and disrupted daily life across the world is not delaying financial regulators' plans to ditch Libor, an interest ra...
Jul 13, 2020
U.N. expert accuses White House of ‘onslaught’ against media
GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. Special Rapporteur on freedom of expression on Monday accused the White House of mounting an "onslaught" against the media and referred to a negative "Trump effect" on glob...
Jul 13, 2020
Ackman’s blank check company raises IPO target to $4 billion
By C Nivedita (Reuters) - Pershing Square Tontine Holdings Ltd, the blank check company backed by billionaire investor Bill Ackman, has increased the size of its initial public offering by $1 billion ...
Jul 13, 2020
ENKRAFT holds 3.47% in Germany’s Energiekontor: filing
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Energy activist fund ENKRAFT has taken a 3.47% stake in German wind and solar park developer Energiekontor , the group said in a filing on Monday. The disclosure comes less than ...
Jul 13, 2020
Florida records 12,000 new COVID-19 cases, a day after shattering records
By Lisa Shumaker (Reuters) - Florida recorded more than 12,600 new coronavirus cases on Monday, its second-highest daily total since the outbreak began, coinciding with the state's attempt to revive t...
Jul 13, 2020
