Category Archives: Syndicated
UK PM to announce deals for ‘air bridges’ with few countries on June 29: Telegraph
(Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to announce on June 29 that agreements have been reached for air bridges with a "small number" countries with low levels of the coronavirus...
Jun 18, 2020
Trump administration’s ‘sloppy’ work has led to Supreme Court losses
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling stopping President Donald Trump from rescinding protections for "Dreamers" immigrants marked the second time in a year that he...
Jun 18, 2020
Egypt surpasses 50,000 confirmed coronavirus cases
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt said it registered 1,218 new cases of the new coronavirus on Thursday, edging the total number of cases up to more than 50,000 a fortnight before it is set to further ease rest...
Jun 18, 2020
Ban ‘racist Black Pete’ Jesse Jackson writes Dutch PM Rutte
By Anthony Deutsch AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - U.S. civil rights leader Jesse Jackson has written Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte asking him to end the use of the pre-Christmas character "Black Pete," which...
Jun 18, 2020
Soccer: Brazil president’s decree changes media, sponsorship rules
(Reuters) - Brazilian soccer clubs are free to negotiate broadcast rights for own home games without requiring a green light from their opponents, according to a new decree issued by the country's pre...
Jun 18, 2020
Lebanon adviser in IMF talks quits, citing ‘no genuine will’ for reforms
BEIRUT (Reuters) - A financial adviser working with Lebanon's government in talks with the International Monetary Fund said on Thursday that he had resigned, citing "no genuine will" to reform and att...
Jun 18, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 2,155,572 coronavirus cases
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday reported 2,155,572 cases of the new coronavirus, an increase of 22,834 cases from its previous count, and said that th...
Jun 18, 2020
U.S. grocery retailer Albertsons expects IPO to raise up to $1.51 billion
(Reuters) - U.S. grocery retailer Albertsons Cos Inc said on Thursday it is targeting to raise up to $1.51 billion in an initial public offering. The company said certain selling stockholders are offe...
Jun 18, 2020
Wounded, bruised protesters testify to decry New York City police violence
By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Dana Kopel testified that New York City police kicked her in the jaw and bound her wrists so tightly with zipties her hands turned blue, leaving one hand numb wi...
Jun 18, 2020
FDA approves first prescription video game
The FDA just approved the first prescription video game. And, it's for kids with ADHD. The landmark decision from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is authorizing doctors to prescribe the iPhone ...
Jun 18, 2020
