Category Archives: Syndicated
New York City comptroller tells companies ‘to walk the walk’ on racial equality
By Ross Kerber BOSTON (Reuters) - Companies voicing support for racial equality should back up their talk by releasing their workforce diversity data, New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer says in ...
Jul 01, 2020
Ex-Atlanta policeman charged in Brooks’ death freed from jail – TV
By Rich McKay ATLANTA (Reuters) - The former Atlanta police officer charged in last month's death of Rayshard Brooks, which touched off days of anti-racism protests, has been released from jail on bai...
Jul 01, 2020
Turkish envoy says France suspending role in NATO naval mission
PARIS (Reuters) - Turkey's ambassador to France on Wednesday said that Paris had informed NATO it was suspending its involvement in a naval operation in the Mediterranean after a probe into an inciden...
Jul 01, 2020
From Parkinson’s to peanut allergy, pandemic puts brakes on new drugs
By Carl O'Donnell and Manas Mishra (Reuters) - Treatments for peanut allergy and Parkinson's disease are among U.S. drug launches that have been postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic as drugmakers strugg...
Jul 01, 2020
OECD says U.S. still committed to global digital tax talks
By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) - The United States remains committed to global talks on the taxation of big digital companies despite its call for a pause, the head of the Organisation for Economic C...
Jul 01, 2020
Former Pope Benedict’s brother Georg dies at 96 – BR
BERLIN (Reuters) - Georg Ratzinger, the brother of former Pope Benedict who nurtured a very close relationship over decades to his sibling, has died at the age of 96 in the German town of Regensburg, ...
Jul 01, 2020
Argentina’s hard-won fiscal progress knocked back by virus
By Hernan Nessi BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina battled last year to trim its fiscal deficit, but its progress has been crippled by the coronavirus pandemic as emergency spending has ballooned whil...
Jul 01, 2020
Switzerland’s service sector rebounds from coronavirus shutdown: PMI
By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland's service sector is limping back to health after the coronavirus shutdown, a survey showed on Wednesday, although businesses remain cautious about the roa...
Jul 01, 2020
Top U.S. business executives urge Congress to pass bipartisan policing reform
(Reuters) - Top business executives in the United Sates are calling on the U.S. Congress to pass bipartisan policing reform before its August recess, in the wake of protests against police brutality a...
Jul 01, 2020
Michael Kors owner Capri forecasts 70% fall in current-quarter revenue
(Reuters) - Michael Kors owner Capri Holdings Ltd on Wednesday forecast a larger-than-expected 70% drop in current-quarter revenue and "significant" losses, as the COVID-19 pandemic hammers demand for...
Jul 01, 2020
