Category Archives: Syndicated
Trump says directing Pompeo to notify U.N. of intent to ‘snapback’ Iran sanctions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he is directing Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to notify the United Nations Security Council that the United States intends to restore v...
Aug 19, 2020
New Zealand central bank says balance sheet will keep expanding
(Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of New Zealand's balance sheet will continue to grow as it supports the economy and financial system in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, a senior official said on Thursd...
Aug 19, 2020
Obama to say Trump has failed, praise Biden as ‘a brother’
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Barack Obama will tell Democrats on Wednesday that Donald Trump's failures have left 170,000 Americans dead from the coronavirus pandemic, cost millions ...
Aug 19, 2020
UK trade minister accused by opponents of hiding think-tank meetings
By Andy Bruce and William James LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's trade minister has reclassified recent meetings with a pro-hard Brexit think tank as personal discussions, removing them from the public re...
Aug 19, 2020
Behind fortress walls, Macron and Merkel to chart Europe’s course
PARIS (Reuters) - Germany's Angela Merkel and France's Emmanuel Macron meet on Thursday in a medieval island fortress in the Mediterranean to chart the next steps for a partnership that is the driving...
Aug 19, 2020
German tax revenues stabilize in July, industry seen recovering further
BERLIN (Reuters) - German tax receipts stabilized in July with the expected plunge in fiscal revenues caused by lockdown measures to contain the COVID-19 pandemic proving less steep than originally fe...
Aug 19, 2020
Ireland braces for Storm Ellen to bring strong winds
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland braced for damage and flooding on Wednesday after the Irish Meteorological Service warned of "very severe and destructive winds" as Storm Ellen approached the country from t...
Aug 19, 2020
Brazil reports nearly 50,000 new coronavirus cases, deaths top 111,000
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil reported 49,298 new cases of the novel coronavirus and 1,212 deaths from the disease caused by the virus in the past 24 hours, the health ministry said on Wednesday. ...
Aug 19, 2020
More than 90 Democrats call on Postal Board to remove DeJoy: letter
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - More than 90 Democrats on Wednesday called on the Postal Service's board of governors to immediately remove Postmaster General Louis DeJoy "to protect this critical institution,...
Aug 19, 2020
Brazil may extend emergency payments to poor until end of year: Bolsonaro
By Maria Carolina Marcello and Marcela Ayres BRASILIA (Reuters) - Emergency payments to Brazil's poor could be extended through the end of the year, President Jair Bolsonaro said on Wednesday, but at ...
Aug 19, 2020
