Category Archives: Syndicated
Atlanta mayor says she tests positive for COVID-19
(Reuters) - Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms said on Monday that she has tested positive for COVID-19, but has not shown symptoms of the virus. She gave no information about her diagnosis, whether s...
Jul 06, 2020
NFL: Trump slams Washington Redskins as team re-evaluates name
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump criticized the Washington Redskins for reviewing their team name on Monday, as top retailers continued to pull the NFL franchise's merch...
Jul 06, 2020
Republican Senator Grassley to skip party’s convention due to virus concerns
By Jarrett Renshaw NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley will skip President Donald Trump's presidential nomination at the Republican National Convention in August due to coronavirus concer...
Jul 06, 2020
Small-government advocates, lobbyists tap $660 billion U.S. pandemic-aid fund
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As Congress signed off on trillions of dollars in coronavirus aid, the small-government group Citizens Against Government Waste urged lawmakers to oppose bailou...
Jul 06, 2020
Wall Street investors scored emergency government loans amid pandemic
By Lawrence Delevingne BOSTON (Reuters) - Some investment firms, including those that run hedge funds or manage money for wealthy investors, are among the businesses approved for emergency U.S. govern...
Jul 06, 2020
Dakota Access pipeline shutdown may revive oil-by-rail industry
By Laila Kearney and Devika Krishna Kumar NEW YORK (Reuters) - Companies that transport oil by rail are prepping for a business surge after a federal judge ordered the largest crude pipeline out of No...
Jul 06, 2020
Dallas out of MLS is Back Tournament due to COVID-19 cases
(Reuters) - FC Dallas will not compete in the Orlando-based MLS Is Back Tournament that is set to begin this week after a number of their players tested positive for COVID-19, Major League Soccer said...
Jul 06, 2020
Hospitalizations jump 50% in California as coronavirus infections soar
By Sharon Bernstein SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) - New coronavirus cases soared in California over the July Fourth weekend, stressing some hospital systems and leading to the temporary closure of the ...
Jul 06, 2020
UK’s Sunak to spend three billion pounds on green projects in economy plan
LONDON (Reuters) - British finance minister Rishi Sunak will earmark 3 billion pounds ($3.75 billion) to create green jobs and improve the energy efficiency of public buildings when he announces his b...
Jul 06, 2020
North Korea says it has no intention to sit down with U.S.: KCNA
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea said on Tuesday it has no intention to sit down with the United States and urged South Korea to "stop meddling in other's affairs," a senior diplomat said. Kwon Jong Gun,...
Jul 06, 2020
