Author Archives: Syndicated Content
International naval operation nets 50 tonnes of cocaine in 45 days
BOGOTA (Reuters) - A multilateral naval anti-drug operation confiscated 50 tonnes of cocaine in 45 days, Colombia President Ivan Duque said on Friday. The Orion V operation - which includes 26 countri...
May 29, 2020
Washington, D.C., will cut speed limit on residential streets to 20 mph
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The mayor of the U.S. capital said Friday Washington D.C. will reduce the speed limit on most local city streets by 20% to 20 miles per hour starting June 1 in a bid to reduce p...
May 29, 2020
Speculators increase short dollar bets, CFTC data, Reuters calculations show
By Kate Duguid NEW YORK (Reuters) - Speculators' net bearish bets on the U.S. dollar increased in the latest week, according to calculations by Reuters and U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission da...
May 29, 2020
Prototype of new SpaceX rocket Starship explodes on Texas test pad
By Joey Roulette (Reuters) - A prototype of SpaceX's upcoming heavy-lift rocket, Starship, exploded on Friday during ground tests in south Texas as Elon Musk's space company pursued an aggressive deve...
May 29, 2020
Trump administration to study ways to protect for U.S. investors from Chinese firms
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration will study ways to safeguard Americans from the risks of investing in Chinese companies, U.S. president Donald Trump said on Friday, ratcheting up press...
May 29, 2020
Mercedes has ‘clear intention’ to continue in F1 for years
LONDON (Reuters) - Mercedes plans to stay in Formula One for years to come, parent company Daimler has said after renewed speculation about the world champions' future and the intentions of team princ...
May 29, 2020
United Airlines cutting 13 top jobs under fresh restructuring
(Reuters) - United Airlines Holdings Inc said on Friday it will be eliminating 13 officer positions as it consolidates roles and restructures some key departments to address the severe financial impac...
May 29, 2020
Ecuador repays $1 billion in loans from Goldman, Credit Suisse
QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuador in April repaid $1 billion of loans made two years earlier by Goldman Sachs and Credit Suisse [CSAG.UL], the Andean country's economy ministry said late on Thursday. The loan...
May 29, 2020
Egypt confirms new daily record of 1,289 new coronavirus cases
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt registered 1,289 new coronavirus cases and 34 deaths, the health ministry said on Friday, marking another record of daily increases on both counts despite stricter curfew rules...
May 29, 2020
Kyle Busch tabbed as favorite for Supermarket Heroes 500
Kyle Busch is the favorite to win the Supermarket Heroes 500 for the third straight time when NASCAR convenes at Bristol Motor Speedway on Sunday. In the circuit's Busch is listed at +350 by FanDuel a...
May 29, 2020
