Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Putin congratulates Joe Biden on U.S. election victory – Kremlin
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday congratulated Joe Biden on his victory in the U.S. presidential election, after Biden won the state-by-state Electoral College vote that ...
Dec 15, 2020
U.S. tech giants face 6-10% fines as EU set rules to curb their power
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Alphabet unit Google may have to change their business practices in Europe or face hefty fines between 6-10% under new draft EU rules t...
Dec 15, 2020
Fed will be tested in 2021 as vaccines boost U.S. economic outlook
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) - If 2020 was the year the Federal Reserve overhauled its game plan for supporting the U.S. economy, 2021 will be the year its new approach gets tested should a coronavirus vac...
Dec 15, 2020
U.S. sanctions against Turkey ‘contempt for international law’, says Iran’s Zarif
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Tuesday condemned U.S. sanctions against Turkey over Ankara's acquisition of Russian S-400 air defence systems as "contempt for intern...
Dec 14, 2020
Apple supplier Wistron puts India plant damage at up to $7 million
TAIPEI (Reuters) - The ransacking of an iPhone manufacturing facility in India caused up to T$200 million ($7.12 million) in damage though production facilities were not as badly hit as reported, its ...
Dec 14, 2020
Ghislaine Maxwell proposes $28.5 million bail package
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Ghislaine Maxwell, the British socialite facing criminal charges she helped procure girls for the late financier Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse, has renewed her request for bail...
Dec 14, 2020
Asian stocks dip as investors curb vaccine enthusiasm
By David Henry NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian stocks came under pressure on Tuesday following a mixed Wall Street session, as concerns about increasing COVID-19 deaths, infections and lockdowns overshadow...
Dec 14, 2020
Senior Republicans reject talk of overturning election in U.S. Senate
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senior Republican U.S. senators on Monday rejected the idea of overturning the 2020 presidential election in Congress, as a few of President Donald Trump's most loyal backers co...
Dec 14, 2020
Trump says Attorney General Barr resigns
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Monday that Attorney General William Barr will be leaving his job just before Christmas and Deputy Attorney General Jeff Rosen w...
Dec 14, 2020
California fines Uber over assault probe – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Ride hailing firm Uber Technologies Inc was fined $59 million for failing to provide the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) with information on sexual assault and harassment cla...
Dec 14, 2020
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