Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. lawmakers warn Trump against damaging U.S. chipmakers amid coronavirus crisis
By Karen Freifeld and Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of Senate Republicans is urging U.S. President Donald Trump to avoid hurting American chipmakers, which they see as essential to th...
May 06, 2020
Some U.S. city transit agencies turn to Uber as ridership drops during coronavirus crisis
By Tina Bellon (Reuters) - U.S. cities that have idled mass transit during coronavirus lockdowns are turning to an unusual partner to get essential workers to hospitals, warehouses and factories: ride...
May 06, 2020
Trump says could say in a week or two whether China adhering to trade deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would be able to report in about a week or two on whether China is fulfilling its obligations under a Phase-1 trade deal the two...
May 06, 2020
U.S.’ Khalilzad to meet Taliban in Qatar, visit India, Pakistan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. special representative for Afghanistan will call for a reduction in Afghan violence, the start of intra-Afghan peace talks and cooperation against the new coronavirus o...
May 06, 2020
Port of Los Angeles 2020 volume sinks as coronavirus whacks demand
By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Cargo volume at the Port of Los Angeles is down 15.5% so far this year as the novel coronavirus upends economies around the globe, Gene Seroka, executive dire...
May 06, 2020
Pandemic leads R&A to break with tradition over captaincy
LONDON (Reuters) - The COVID-19 pandemic has led the Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews to break with tradition and nominate, for only the second time in 266 years, its captain to serve for two s...
May 06, 2020
German parliament should legislate to get ECB information from Bundesbank: paper
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's parliament should legally oblige the country's central bank to inform it about its activities as a member of the system of euro zone central banks, a legal analysis by the...
May 06, 2020
T.O. among NFL celebs in COD charity event
Hall of Fame receiver Terrell Owens headlines a group of former and current NFL players participating in a Call of Duty: Warzone tournament to raise money for COVID-19 charities. Organized by Misfits ...
May 06, 2020
Surging small cap stocks offer hope of U.S. growth rebound
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) - Big gains in small caps stocks are fueling hopes that a bounce in broader equity markets may stick, as investors ponder how quickly the U.S. economy can emerg...
May 06, 2020
Up to 1,200 deployed in Libya by Russian military group: U.N. report
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Russian private military contractor Wagner Group has up to 1,200 people deployed in Libya, strengthening the forces of eastern-based military leader Khal...
May 06, 2020
