Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Civil rights pioneer, congressman John Lewis to lie in state at U.S. Capitol
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Civil rights pioneer and longtime U.S. Representative John Lewis will lie in state at the Capitol Building on Monday and Tuesday, allowing time for socially distanced tributes t...
Jul 27, 2020
Factbox: The foreign policy issues that divide Trump and Biden
By Simon Lewis and Michael Martina (Reuters) - Republican President Donald Trump won election in 2016 promising to put "America First," overturn what he said were unfair trade deals and force U.S. all...
Jul 27, 2020
Imperiled Arizona U.S. Senator McSally’s hopes seen riding on Trump train
By David Morgan (Reuters) - U.S. Republican Senator Martha McSally shows every sign of being an imperiled incumbent, trailing Democratic challenger Mark Kelly in money and polling as President Donald ...
Jul 27, 2020
Iran moves mock-up U.S. carrier to mouth of Gulf: satellite images
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran has moved a mock-up U.S. aircraft carrier to the strategic Strait of Hormuz, satellite images show, suggesting it will use the look-alike vessel for target practice in war games...
Jul 27, 2020
Economic pitfalls risk cooling Egypt’s hot money inflows
By Ulf Laessing, Tom Arnold and Davide Barbuscia CAIRO/LONDON/DUBAI (Reuters) - The threat of conflict in Libya, water security worries and a flatlining tourist sector risk upending a nascent rally in...
Jul 27, 2020
AstraZeneca to pay up to $6 billion in new cancer drug deal with Daiichi
(Reuters) - British drugmaker AstraZeneca could pay up to $6 billion to Japan's Daiichi Sankyo as part of a new collaboration to develop and market a type of potential cancer treatment for multiple tu...
Jul 27, 2020
As bankers return to the office, industry body warns of new risks of bad conduct
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Returning to the office will bring new challenges for banks and brokerages seeking to enforce good conduct by staff, after the bulk of their employees worked from home ...
Jul 27, 2020
Fed meeting expected to leave U.S. bond-stock relationship out of whack
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Karen Pierog NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's whatever-it-takes approach to stave off economic calamity has kept interest rates near zero and helped drive U.S...
Jul 27, 2020
Pandemic turns Europe’s retail sector on its head as shoppers stay close to home
By Victoria Waldersee LISBON (Reuters) - City centre shops and malls may have lost their lustre during the COVID-19 pandemic, but as lockdowns ease across Europe many stores in and around residential ...
Jul 27, 2020
Global prospects dim for China’s tech champions as great powers clash
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - Huawei Technologies' founder Ren Zhengfei's global ambitions are marked in bricks and mortar at a new company campus in southern China, where the buildings are replicas fr...
Jul 26, 2020
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