Author Archives: Syndicated Content
LVMH-Tiffany deal seen as uncertain: WWD
(Reuters) - French luxury goods group LVMH's board called a meeting in Paris to discuss its $16.2-billion offer for Tiffany & Co amid a deteriorating situation in the U.S. market, fashion trade public...
Jun 02, 2020
Hall of Famer Wes Unseld dies aged 74
(Reuters) - Basketball Hall of Fame center Wes Unseld, an elite rebounder who led Washington to their only NBA championship in 1978, died on Tuesday, aged 74, his family said. Unseld, who along with W...
Jun 02, 2020
Wells Fargo stops giving loans to most independent car dealerships
(Reuters) - Wells Fargo & Co will stop providing loans to a majority of its independent auto dealer customers due to the economic challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, a spokeswoman said on ...
Jun 02, 2020
On the streets of Washington, pleas for change met with batons and rubber bullets
By Andy Sullivan and Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) - They had come out by the hundreds on the streets of the U.S. capital to protest racism and police brutality. With a curfew fast approaching,...
Jun 02, 2020
Caffeine calling: London phone boxes serve up coffee after lockdown
LONDON (Reuters) - Two of London's famous red telephone boxes have been reborn as a coffee stall, and the owners say the lack of inside space that was a drawback when they opened a week before lockdow...
Jun 02, 2020
U.S. senator wants defense bill to ban use of military against peaceful protests
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Democratic U.S. senator said on Tuesday he would try to make it illegal for President Donald Trump to use the military against protesters, after days of demonstrations over th...
Jun 02, 2020
U.S. CDC reports total of 1.8 million coronavirus cases
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday reported a total of 1,802,470 cases of the new coronavirus, an increase of 14,790 cases from its previous count, and sa...
Jun 02, 2020
Center for Democracy and Technology files lawsuit against Trump’s executive order on social media
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Washington-based Center for Democracy and Technology filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order on social media, arguing it violates th...
Jun 02, 2020
Several County Long-Term Care Facilities Being Tested, 5 Positives Added
by Kevin Zimmermann SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - 326 test results in Sheboygan County have been reported since Monday’s update, and 192 negative tests were associated with mass testing of all r...
Jun 02, 2020
Nigeria’s president backs embattled African Development Bank chief
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday gave his backing to the head of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, in his re-election bid despite allegations of im...
Jun 02, 2020
