Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. ambassador to Germany Grenell steps down
BERLIN (Reuters) - U.S. Ambassador to Germany Richard Grenell, a close political ally of President Donald Trump, has resigned after little more than two years in the job, an embassy spokesman said on ...
Jun 02, 2020
Afghan testing lapse suggests growing and hidden coronavirus crisis
KABUL (Reuters) - Fewer than one in 10 of coronavirus test samples collected daily in Afghanistan are being processed, officials said on Tuesday, and of those more than 30% are consistently testing po...
Jun 02, 2020
City of Tokyo issues stay-home alert after jump in new virus infections
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Tokyo government on Tuesday warned citizens to stay at home unless they had urgent business and to practise social distancing after recording 34 new coronavirus infections, the h...
Jun 02, 2020
Volkswagen to install Porsche’s CEO as VW brand chief: Auto Motor and Sport
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Volkswagen Chief Executive (CEO) Herbert Diess will promote Porsche CEO Oliver Blume to become head of the VW brand as part of a broader management reshuffle, Auto Motor und Spor...
Jun 02, 2020
Relief rally or bear market bubble? For investors, it’s hard to tell
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed and Ira Iosebashvili (Reuters) - What started as a bear market bounce in U.S. equities has transformed into one of the most dramatic rallies in memory, leaving investors looking t...
Jun 02, 2020
Kremlin says Trump’s possible G7 invitation raises more questions than answers
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Tuesday that U.S. President Donald Trump's proposal to invite Russia to an expanded Group of Seven summit later this year raised more questions than it provided ...
Jun 02, 2020
Special Report: U.S. school closures dramatically shrinking public education, Reuters finds
By M.B. Pell, Kristina Cooke and Benjamin Lesser NEW YORK (Reuters) - Jennifer Panditaratne's third-grade daughter had been seeing a reading specialist once a week before her Florida school closed abr...
Jun 02, 2020
Exclusive: U.S. small business program handed out virus aid to many borrowers twice
By Michelle Price and Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A technical snafu in a U.S. government system caused many small businesses to receive loans twice or more under a federal aid program to hel...
Jun 02, 2020
Black and Asian people in England more likely to die from COVID-19, says public health report
LONDON (Reuters) - Black and Asian people in England are up to 50% more likely to die after being infected with COVID-19, an official study said on Tuesday, reinforcing previous reports which indicate...
Jun 02, 2020
Russian strategic document names strike weapons deployed in space as key military threat: RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin approved a strategic document on Tuesday naming the creation and deployment of anti-missile and strike weapons in space as one of the main military threats ...
Jun 02, 2020
