Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Egg salad and a basketball star provide one California cafe’s coronavirus lifeline
By Ann Saphir OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - Each day, employees at Farley's East cafe in Oakland, California fix about 200 turkey, ham and egg salad sandwich lunch plates to be distributed free to the h...
Jul 02, 2020
Delta’s global growth drive stalled by Latin American bankruptcies
By Marcelo Rochabrun and Tracy Rucinski (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines had a strategy for years: expand worldwide by buying stakes in airlines and partner with them while avoiding the cost and red tape o...
Jul 02, 2020
No politics, please! HK finance professionals impose self-censorship after security law
By Sumeet Chatterjee and Scott Murdoch HONG KONG (Reuters) - A year ago, growing anti-government demonstrations in Hong Kong were a hot topic in conversations among bankers, lawyers and other investme...
Jul 02, 2020
U.S. farmers scramble for help as COVID-19 scuttles immigrant workforce
By Mark Weinraub and Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO (Reuters) - The novel coronavirus delayed the arrival of seasonal immigrants who normally help harvest U.S. wheat, leaving farmers to depend on high school...
Jul 02, 2020
Eyes in the sky: Investors reach for new tools to gauge climate change risk
By Matthew Green, Karin Strohecker and Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) - In the twilight years of past civilisations, astrologers would scour the heavens for signs of impending calamity. In an era where...
Jul 02, 2020
At least 50 dead in landslide at Myanmar jade mine, officials say
(Reuters) - At least 50 people died on Thursday after a landslide at a jade mine in northern Myanmar trapped workers under a mound of refuse, the country's fire service department and an information m...
Jul 02, 2020
India’s tally of coronavirus infections crosses 600,000
By Rupam Jain MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's coronavirus infections surpassed 600,000 on Thursday, with 17,834 deaths, as authorities battled to contain the pandemic while easing lockdown rules, officials...
Jul 01, 2020
Record U.S. job growth expected in June, but masks labor market weakness
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy likely created jobs at a record clip in June as more restaurants and bars resumed operations, which would offer further evidence that the COVI...
Jul 01, 2020
Biden and Democrats rake in more cash than Trump for a second month
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Joe Biden and affiliated groups raised $141 million in June, marking their best month yet and second straight month raising more than their ...
Jul 01, 2020
Hong Kong police arrest suspect at airport after officer assaulted in security law protests
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong police arrested a 24-year-old man at the city's airport in the early hours of Thursday on suspicion of attacking and wounding an officer during protests against a new n...
Jul 01, 2020
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