Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Unemployment is world’s biggest risk, business leaders say
LONDON (Reuters) - Unemployment is seen as the biggest worry over the next 10 years for business executives around the world, closely followed by concern about the spread of infectious diseases, accor...
Oct 07, 2020
Exclusive: Chevron workers face demands to reapply for jobs under global restructuring – sources
By Jennifer Hiller and Devika Krishna Kumar HOUSTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Chevron Corp employees worldwide are being asked to reapply for positions as part of a cost-cutting program expected to elimina...
Oct 07, 2020
Governor concerned over potentially ‘devastating’ Hurricane Delta hit to southwest Louisiana
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards said he is worried that Hurricane Delta, which is gathering strength to impact the central U.S. Gulf Coast, may drift west to hit areas heavily ...
Oct 07, 2020
U.S. states, cities in waiting game as talks on federal aid halted
By Karen Pierog CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. state and city leaders are grappling with whether to delay tough budget decisions in the wake of President Donald Trump's shutdown of negotiations on a compreh...
Oct 07, 2020
Texas Supreme Court rejects top Republicans’ request to shorten early voting period
By Brad Brooks LUBBOCK, Texas (Reuters) - The Texas Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that in-person voting can begin next week, rejecting requests by some of the state's top Republicans to push back t...
Oct 07, 2020
U.S. women organize watch parties for historic VP debate
By Makini Brice WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. vice presidential debate on Wednesday night will pitch Kamala Harris, the first woman of color on a major ticket, against a conservative, white male vic...
Oct 07, 2020
Blacks still pay more than others for home ownership – MIT study
NEW YORK (Reuters) - African Americans still pay more than any other group to own a home, a disparity that over 30 years contributes to roughly half the current $130,000 gap between Blacks and whites ...
Oct 07, 2020
California governor says state will conserve 30% of lands and waters by 2030
(Reuters) - California Governor Gavin Newsom on Wednesday called for the conservation of 30% of state lands and waters by 2030 to protect unique species and preserve ecosystems that are key to fightin...
Oct 07, 2020
U.S. Postal Service says — bring on the ballots, we’re ready
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Postal Service, which has faced criticism for retrenching during a pandemic that will result in huge numbers of people voting by mail, has taken steps to...
Oct 07, 2020
Arm exec says ‘firewalls’ will protect customer info after Nvidia deal
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - If Nvidia Corp buys Arm Ltd from SoftBank Group Corp , Arm will keep "firewalls" in place to ensure the data center chip company does not access confidential information ...
Oct 07, 2020
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