Category Archives: Syndicated
Colorado governor orders probe of death of Black man after police encounter
(Reuters) - Colorado Governor Jared Polis on Thursday appointed a special prosecutor to investigate the death of Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old Black man who died after an encounter with police last ye...
Jun 25, 2020
New York City legalizes electric bikes and scooters, will create e-scooter pilot program
By Tina Bellon NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York City Council on Thursday approved several bills that will legalize the private use of electric scooters and bicycles in the city's five boroughs, a cha...
Jun 25, 2020
Bolsonaro appoints economist Decotelli as Brazil education minister
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro said on Thursday he would appoint economist Carlos Alberto Decotelli da Silva as education minister, according to an announcement on social medi...
Jun 25, 2020
France, Germany and Italy call for end to Libya fighting
PARIS (Reuters) - France, Germany and Italy on Thursday called on forces in Libya to cease fighting and for outside parties to stop any interference in a bid to try and get political talks back on tra...
Jun 25, 2020
Trump administration opens sensitive Arctic areas to oil development
By Yereth Rosen ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Thursday released its plan to open environmentally sensitive areas in Arctic Alaska to oil development, overturning some prote...
Jun 25, 2020
Soccer: Liverpool win Premier League title with seven games to spare
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - Thirty years of hurt came to an end for Liverpool when they were confirmed as Premier League champions on Thursday courtesy of second-placed Manchester City's 2-1 d...
Jun 25, 2020
Tucson official rejects police chief’s resignation offer: media
(Reuters) - The city manager of Tucson, Arizona, Mike Ortega, said in an email he was not accepting a resignation offer from police chief Chris Magnus over the death of a man in police custody who was...
Jun 25, 2020
Fed balance sheet down again as currency swaps fall further
(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's stash of assets shrank for a second straight week as foreign central banks once again sharply cut their use of currency swaps and U.S. banks further dialed back their...
Jun 25, 2020
Uber pares back digital wallet ambitions, head of unit quits: Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc's financial services head Peter Hazlehurst is stepping down as the company focuses on rides and food delivery, and ices plans to become a financial services company, ...
Jun 25, 2020
Albertsons prices downsized IPO below target range: sources
By Joshua Franklin (Reuters) - U.S. supermarket operator Albertsons Companies Inc on Thursday sold fewer shares than expected at a lower price than planned in its $800 million initial public offering,...
Jun 25, 2020
