Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Public investors plan move to government bonds in safety play
By Tom Arnold LONDON (Reuters) - More public institutions, including central banks, sovereign wealth funds and public pension funds, plan to increase their weighting in government bonds than cut back,...
Syndicated Content Jul 29, 2020
Afghan girl takes up motocross and champions women’s rights
By Mohammad Akram and Hameed Farzad KABUL (Reuters) - For 16-year-old Negin Afshar, riding a motorbike around a dirt track in Kabul isn't just about the excitement. It is also a way to show that Afgha...
Syndicated Content Jul 29, 2020
U.S. Treasury makes $10 billion loan available to postal service as part of coronavirus relief
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury said on Wednesday it has reached a deal with U.S. Postal Service on the conditions of a loan of up to $10 billion that was included in recent coronavirus relie...
Syndicated Content Jul 29, 2020
Sweden to lift travel curbs to Norway and Denmark
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden will scrap recommendations against travel to four European countries from Thursday, including neighbours Norway and Denmark, amid signs that coronavirus infections are fal...
Syndicated Content Jul 29, 2020
U.S. CEO-workers pay gap narrowed, then COVID-19 hit: union report
By Ross Kerber BOSTON (Reuters) - Top American chief executives on average made 264 times as much as their typical employee in 2019, narrower than the year before, a union report found, but the ratio ...
Syndicated Content Jul 29, 2020
Sudan peace talks offer little hope for protesters in Darfur
By Nafisa Eltahir and Khalid Abdelaziz KHARTOUM/DUBAI (Reuters) - Efforts to bring stability to Sudan's conflict-ridden Darfur region have failed to reassure residents fearful of rising violence which...
Syndicated Content Jul 29, 2020
U.S. pending home sales beat expectations in June
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Contracts to buy U.S. previously owned homes increased more than expected in June, the latest indication that the housing market was weathering the COVID-19 pandemic far better ...
Syndicated Content Jul 29, 2020
‘I cannot save everybody’: Houston doctor fights newest COVID-19 surge
By Callaghan O'Hare and Maria Caspani HOUSTON (Reuters) - The scene inside United Memorial Medical Center in Houston has become all too familiar: overwhelmed medical staff fighting to curb the wave of...
Syndicated Content Jul 29, 2020
Mnuchin says China’s TikTok under federal CFIUS review
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said on Wednesday social media app TikTok is under federal government review and a recommendation will be made to President Donald Trump on...
Syndicated Content Jul 29, 2020
Gambia VP tests positive for coronavirus, president self-isolating
BANJUL (Reuters) - Gambia's Vice President Isatou Touray has tested positive for COVID-19, leading President Adama Barrow to enter self-isolation for the next two weeks, the presidency said on Wednesd...
Syndicated Content Jul 29, 2020
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