Category Archives: Syndicated
Nine Bosnian Serbs arrested over wartime killings, persecution
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Bosnia's police on Wednesday arrested nine Bosnian Serbs suspected of taking part in the killing and persecution of dozens of Bosniaks (Bosnian Muslims) in an eastern village earl...
Sep 16, 2020
U.S. homebuilder confidence hits record high in September
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. single-family homebuilder confidence increased to a record high in September as historically low mortgage rates continue to boost the housing market despite the COVID-19 re...
Sep 16, 2020
EU leaders to ask European Commission to name areas of strategic weakness
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders will ask the EU executive next week to name strategic areas where the bloc relies too much on countries such as China and the United States, and to propose ...
Sep 16, 2020
Top Pompeo aides face U.S. House Democrats over Saudi weapons, official’s firing
By Patricia Zengerle and Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top aides to U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will testify to members of Congress on Wednesday about the firing of the former State...
Sep 16, 2020
U.S. CEO group says it supports carbon pricing to fight climate change
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Business Roundtable, a grouping of CEOs from some of the biggest U.S. companies, announced on Wednesday it supports market-based carbon pricing to fight...
Sep 16, 2020
U.S. Senate panel delays consideration of FAA reform bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee has postponed consideration of a bill to overhaul how the Federal Aviation Administration certifies new airplanes in the wake of two fatal Boe...
Sep 16, 2020
Big Ten to start its college football season next month
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Big Ten Conference on Wednesday said it would launch its college football season the weekend of Oct. 23-24 after adopting "significant medical protocols" amid the novel coro...
Sep 16, 2020
Italy’s Recovery Fund windfall: panacea or poisoned chalice?
By Gavin Jones and Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) - Italy, the euro zone's third largest but most chronically sluggish economy, will soon get a windfall that could transform its fortunes - not necessar...
Sep 16, 2020
Halep advances in Rome despite sluggish start
(Reuters) - Top seed Simona Halep overcame a couple of hiccups in her first match at the Italian Open in Rome to beat wildcard Jasime Paolini 6-3 6-4 to move into the third round on Wednesday. The 28-...
Sep 16, 2020
Volkswagen plans to take stake in Sixt: Manager Magazin
BERLIN (Reuters) - German car maker Volkswagen plans to take a stake in Sixt , a rental firm that has branched out into mobility services such as car sharing and ride hailing, Manager Magazine reporte...
Sep 16, 2020
