Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. files suit to seize gasoline in four Iran tankers headed to Venezuela
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors late on Wednesday filed a lawsuit to seize the gasoline aboard four tankers that Iran is shipping to Venezuela, the latest attempt by the Trump administration t...
Jul 02, 2020
Honduran president set to leave hospital after coronavirus scare
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez will soon be discharged from hospital as he has demonstrated clear improvement, one of his doctors said on Thursday, after the leader ...
Jul 02, 2020
India clears purchase of Russian combat jets worth $2.4 billion
By Sanjeev Miglani and Nigam Prusty NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's government on Thursday approved the purchase of 33 Russian fighter jets and upgrades to another 59 planes, acting to beef up its air f...
Jul 02, 2020
Brazil revises 2020 fiscal outlook, now sees 12% of GDP public sector deficit
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's government revised its 2020 fiscal outlook on Thursday, and now projects significantly higher levels of debt and wider deficits as the COVID-19 crisis prompts increased e...
Jul 02, 2020
Unions urge Airbus to slow down restructuring plans
By Julie Rimbert and Tim Hepher TOULOUSE/PARIS, France (Reuters) - French unions and regional leaders urged Airbus on Thursday to step back from a Big Bang restructuring as workers across Europe waite...
Jul 02, 2020
U.S. Vice President Pence supports governors pausing re-openings
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence said on Thursday he supported governors who are pausing their states' re-openings during the coronavirus pandemic, but sees no need for a national...
Jul 02, 2020
U.S. Vice President Pence: China’s Hong Kong law is a ‘betrayal’ – CNBC interview
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence told CNBC on Thursday that China's new law on Hong Kong is a betrayal of an international agreement. "The national security law that China passed ...
Jul 02, 2020
Botswana investigating mystery deaths of 275 elephants
GABORONE (Reuters) - The number of elephants found dead in Botswana's Okavango Panhandle has risen to 275 from 154 reported two weeks ago, the government said on Thursday. Authorities are investigatin...
Jul 02, 2020
Ireland sticks to budget deficit forecast despite stronger tax figures
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland still expects to post a budget deficit of between 7.4% and 10% of gross domestic product for 2020 despite collecting far more tax than expected during the lockdown of the ec...
Jul 02, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court takes up Germany’s appeal in Nazi art dispute
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear Germany's bid to block it from facing a lawsuit in American court over medieval artwork that its former Nazi gover...
Jul 02, 2020
On Air Now
Sat Aug 22
Sheboygan, WI, USA
67°FWind/Dir: 33 MPH-NW
Humidity: 100%
