Category Archives: Syndicated
New North American trade deal launches under growing threat of disputes
By David Lawder, Dave Graham and David Ljunggren WASHINGTON/MEXICO CITY/OTTAWA (Reuters) - The revamped trade pact between the United States, Canada and Mexico taking effect on Wednesday was meant to ...
Jul 01, 2020
Thailand reports two new imported coronavirus cases in quarantine
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand on Wednesday confirmed two new coronavirus cases, both of which were imported from abroad, marking 37 successive days without domestic transmission. The new cases were Tha...
Jun 30, 2020
Australia to lock down 300,000 in Melbourne suburbs after coronavirus spike
By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Authorities will lock down around 300,000 people in suburbs north of Melbourne for a month from late on Wednesday to contain the risk of infection after two wee...
Jun 30, 2020
New York City Council passes 2021 budget, including some police cuts
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A majority of New York City Council members voted to pass the 2021 fiscal year budget on Tuesday that seeks to close a $9 billion revenue shortfall caused by the coronavirus pande...
Jun 30, 2020
America has never been ‘great’ for Black people: Pacers coach McMillan
(Reuters) - Indiana Pacers coach Nate McMillan has said U.S. President Donald Trump's 2016 campaign slogan 'Make America Great Again' rings hollow because the country has never been 'great' for its Bl...
Jun 30, 2020
China will not experience high inflation or deflation: central bank publication
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will not experience high inflation or deflation as its economy is gradually recovering, the central bank said on Wednesday. China's consumer inflation is expected to ease on ...
Jun 30, 2020
As Japan re-opens, a hospital grapples with coronavirus aftermath
By Mari Saito and Ami Miyazaki YOKOHAMA (Reuters) - Doctors in white coats and blue scrubs sat around a conference room table in June, looking up at a colourful slide projected on the wall. "How is an...
Jun 30, 2020
Diminished but not dismantled, Seattle protest occupation enters fourth week
By Gregory Scruggs SEATTLE (Reuters) - Seattle crews on Tuesday used heavy machinery to remove some barricades around the city's "autonomous zone", as die-hard anti-racism demonstrators camped out for...
Jun 30, 2020
Google postpones U.S. office reopening to September as virus cases spike
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google said late on Tuesday it was delaying the reopening of its U.S. offices by around two months because of a surge in the number of coronavirus cases in...
Jun 30, 2020
FBI, Justice Department probing death of Black man in encounter with Colorado police
By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) - Federal law enforcement authorities said on Tuesday a civil rights investigation is underway into the death in 2019 of an unarmed Black man in Colorado after police...
Jun 30, 2020
