Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Fed’s Barkin says officials still ‘riding blind’ in assessing reopening: interview
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Polling local businesses about the U.S. reopening, Richmond Federal Reserve bank president Thomas Barkin has heard from mall owners who saw traffic "like Black Friday" as restri...
May 19, 2020
U.S. Chamber CEO warns against overdoing it with production ‘reshoring’ effort
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday warned the U.S. government against overdoing a major effort underway to rip U.S. supply chains out of China, warning that clo...
May 19, 2020
Michigan sends mail-in vote applications to all registered voters
DETROIT (Reuters) - Michigan will send absentee ballot applications to all registered voters, a state official announced on Tuesday, as the state prepares to hold the Nov. 3 election largely by mail d...
May 19, 2020
Ford requires visitors to wear masks but unclear if Trump will comply
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co on Tuesday reiterated its policy that all visitors to its manufacturing plants must wear a mask but said the White House will ultimately decide...
May 19, 2020
Court rules U.S. environment agency must protect states from upwind air pollution
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Tuesday ruled that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency violated the law when it denied a request from Maryland and Delaware to tighten air pollut...
May 19, 2020
U.S. workers hit McDonald’s with class action over COVID-19 safety
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - Five McDonald's workers in Chicago filed a class action lawsuit against the chain on Tuesday, accusing it of failing to adopt government safety guidance on COVID-19 and endange...
May 19, 2020
Volkswagen pays 9 million euros to end proceedings against chairman, CEO
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Volkswagen said it agreed with a German court to pay 9 million euros ($9.9 million) to end legal proceedings against its chairman and chief executive, who were accused of holding...
May 19, 2020
Belmont Stakes to run June 20 without spectators
(Reuters) - The Belmont Stakes will be run on June 20 without spectators amid the COVID-19 pandemic, marking the first time the race will be the opening leg of U.S. thoroughbred racing's Triple Crown,...
May 19, 2020
Afghan mosque attack kills eight worshippers breaking fast: officials
By Abdul Qadir Sediqi and Orooj Hakimi KABUL (Reuters) - Gunmen opened fire in a mosque in central Afghanistan on Tuesday evening, killing eight worshippers breaking their Ramadan fast and wounding fi...
May 19, 2020
Boost to Italian bonds, euro from recovery fund proposal may not last long
By Yoruk Bahceli and Olga Cotaga LONDON (Reuters) - A Franco-German proposal for a half-a-trillion euro recovery fund has lifted Italian bonds and the common currency, but investors say the effect may...
May 19, 2020
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