Category Archives: Syndicated
Facebook takes down hundreds of anti-government ‘boogaloo’ accounts, groups
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook took down hundreds of anti-government "boogaloo" accounts and groups on Tuesday. The company said it designated the network as "dangerous" and subjected them to the ...
Jun 30, 2020
Brazil’s Guedes says government to make two more payments of 600 reais to informal workers
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's economy minister Paulo Guedes said on Tuesday that the government will officially extend a 600-real per month emergency aid to informal workers for two more months, but p...
Jun 30, 2020
A picture and its story: U.S. couple waves guns at anti-racism protesters
(Reuters) - For Reuters photographer Lawrence Bryant, the events of last Sunday in St. Louis, Missouri, will make him especially vigilant the next time he goes out to cover anti-racism protests that a...
Jun 30, 2020
At 500-metre table, Prague citizens see coronavirus out with a dinner
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Seated around a 500-metre-long table covered with white cloth, Prague citizens gathered on the medieval Charles Bridge on Tuesday to say goodbye to the new coronavirus epidemic. On ...
Jun 30, 2020
Ex-CEO of opioid treatment maker Indivior pleads guilty in U.S
(Reuters) - Shaun Thaxter, the former chief executive of drugmaker Indivior Plc, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to a criminal charge arising out of a U.S. Justice Department investigation into the marketin...
Jun 30, 2020
Pet shop speakeasy busted in Brazilian city
By Pedro Fonseca RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - The shutters were down, but the pub chatter in the midst of a coronavirus quarantine gave the game away: a crowded Brazilian bar under the cover of a pet sh...
Jun 30, 2020
Canadian province Manitoba cuts deficit forecast to C$2.9 billion
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - The Canadian province of Manitoba forecast on Tuesday a fiscal year deficit of C$2.9 billion ($2.13 billion), down from an earlier estimate of C$5 billion, as the spread...
Jun 30, 2020
COVID-19 delivery surge strains FedEx service, opening doors for UPS
By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A months-long flood of coronavirus-related e-commerce packages is straining service FedEx Corp , giving rival United Parcel Service Inc an opportunity to stea...
Jun 30, 2020
Premier League CEO says Black Lives Matter a moral cause, not a political one
By Simon Evans (Reuters) - Premier League CEO Richard Masters defended players' and clubs' collective decision to support the Black Lives Matter movement on Tuesday, describing it as a moral cause and...
Jun 30, 2020
Hopes fade for reform of massive U.S. criminal justice system
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Despite a renewed focus on wrongful arrests and racial discrimination after the death of George Floyd, meaningful reform of the massive U.S....
Jun 30, 2020
