Category Archives: Syndicated
Trump calls for college football to play on despite COVID-19 fears
(Reuters) - President Donald Trump called on U.S. colleges to proceed with the fall football season amid reports on Monday that it could be canceled because of concerns over the COVID-19 outbreak. "Th...
Aug 10, 2020
U.S. State Department says Inspector General found U.S. arms sales to Saudi did not break law: official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A final report by State Department's Acting Inspector General found U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's emergency certification on arms sales to Gulf Arab states including Sau...
Aug 10, 2020
Explosion targets convoy carrying U.S. military equipment near Iraq-Kuwait crossing: sources
BASRA, Iraq (Reuters) - An explosion near the Jraischan border crossing at the Iraqi-Kuwaiti border on Monday evening targeted a convoy carrying equipment for U.S. forces, three Iraqi security forces ...
Aug 10, 2020
Novavax says expects it can meet U.S. COVID-19 vaccine demand in 2021
By Abhijith G (Reuters) - Novavax Inc's manufacturing capacity is sufficient to meet the U.S. demand for COVID-19 vaccines in 2021, which it believes could be as high as 500 million to 600 million dos...
Aug 10, 2020
Iran nuclear deal at risk as U.N. council prepares to vote on arms embargo
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council is preparing to vote this week on a U.S. proposal to extend an arms embargo on Iran, a move that some diplomats say is bound to fail ...
Aug 10, 2020
Mall owner Simon Property revenue disappoints as pandemic cuts shopping days
(Reuters) - America's largest mall operator Simon Property Group Inc missed Wall Street estimates for revenue and profit on Monday, hurt by unpaid rent from retailers due to the COVID-19 pandemic that...
Aug 10, 2020
Exclusive: Lebanon’s leaders warned in July about explosives at port – documents
By Samia Nakhoul and Laila Bassam BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese security officials warned the prime minister and president last month that 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate stored in Beirut's port posed ...
Aug 10, 2020
Brazil’s BRF registers 1,138 COVID-19 cases at a single meat plant, state data shows
By Ana Mano SAO PAULO (Reuters) - A single BRF SA unit accounted for about 29% of COVID-19 cases at slaughterhouses in Brazil's Parana state, according to the most recent data available, underscoring ...
Aug 10, 2020
Presidents Cup returning to Royal Montreal in 2024
(Reuters) - The Presidents Cup will return to Royal Montreal Golf Club in 2024, the PGA Tour said on Monday. Royal Montreal, the oldest golf club in North America, held the Canadian Open on 10 occasio...
Aug 10, 2020
Former Citi London forex trader wins unfair dismissal case: Financial Times
(Reuters) - A London employment tribunal has ruled that a former top currency trader at Citigroup Inc has won an unfair dismissal case against the bank but cannot expect to return to his job, the Fina...
Aug 10, 2020
