Category Archives: Syndicated
Exclusive: Republicans, Democrats agree on one thing: Doubt about fair election – Reuters/Ipsos poll
By John Whitesides and Chris Kahn (Reuters) - Americans across the political spectrum have widespread concerns that November's U.S. election will be marred by fraud, interference or efforts to suppres...
Jul 31, 2020
‘Payment sent’ – travel giant CWT pays $4.5 million ransom to cyber criminals
By Jack Stubbs LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. travel management firm CWT paid $4.5 million this week to hackers who stole reams of sensitive corporate files and said they had knocked 30,000 computers offline...
Jul 31, 2020
Dutch court casts doubt on Polish judiciary in drug case
By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A Dutch court cast doubt on the independence of Poland's legal system on Friday in a request for a ruling from the top European Union tribunal over the possible ...
Jul 31, 2020
Ford will defer some quarterly payments on U.S. Energy Department loan
(Reuters) - Ford Motor Co said on Friday it had won approval to defer some quarterly payments due on its U.S. Energy Department retooling loan but added it will repay the loan on time by June 2022. In...
Jul 31, 2020
U.S. official orders end to information gathering on journalists
(Reuters) - The head of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has ordered his agency to stop collecting information on American journalists covering protests in Portland, Oregon, after a media repo...
Jul 31, 2020
Philips says it did not profiteer on ventilators amid coronavirus
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch healthcare equipment company Philips said on Friday it had not sought to profit by raising the price of the ventilators it manufactures during the coronavirus crisis. In a ...
Jul 31, 2020
Cast as Belarusian ‘Joan of Arc’, ex-teacher rallies thousands against veteran leader
By Andrei Makhovsky MINSK (Reuters) - Just weeks after emerging from political obscurity to run for president, Svetlana Tikhanouskaya took the stage as darkness fell on Thursday and addressed the bigg...
Jul 31, 2020
Italy’s GDP figures point to less extreme drop than expected: minister
ROME (Reuters) - Data showing a sharp drop in Italian economic output in the second quarter reflected the inevitable impact of the COVID crisis but were less severe than expected, Economy Minister Rob...
Jul 31, 2020
Under pressure, Spanish family doctors battle the coronavirus
By Elena Rodriguez and Raul Cadenas MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's family doctors are feeling the strain as they increasingly take the place of emergency and intensive-care colleagues on the front lines o...
Jul 31, 2020
Merck plans large trials of antiviral COVID-19 drug in September
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Drugmaker Merck & Co said on Friday it plans to start two large pivotal trials in September on the experimental oral antiviral COVID-19 drug it is developing with privately held R...
Jul 31, 2020
