Category Archives: Syndicated
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
Fed officials stress need to factor in structural inequities when evaluating economy
By Jonnelle Marte and Howard Schneider (Reuters) - Policymakers need to keep diversity and structural racial inequalities in mind when analyzing the labor market and other measures of the economy, two...
Jun 30, 2020
Judge temporarily halts release of tell-all book by Donald Trump’s niece
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked Donald Trump's niece from publishing a tell-all book that offers an unflattering portrait of the U.S. president...
Jun 30, 2020
Fake contact tracing part of ‘rapidly evolving’ coronavirus fraud, U.S. DOJ warns
(Reuters) - Scammers are posing as COVID-19 contact tracers as a way to steal personal information, three major U.S. government agencies said on Tuesday, describing "rapidly evolving" fraud related to...
Jun 30, 2020
U.N. rights chief says ‘as many as 10,000’ flee Myanmar army operations
GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights chief said on Tuesday that up to 10,000 people had fled their homes in Myanmar's Rakhine state after what she described as heavy fighting in the past...
Jun 30, 2020
Russia investigates after journalist says police broke his arm at polling station during Putin vote
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian investigators said on Tuesday they were looking into a journalist's allegations he had been assaulted by two policemen at a polling station in St Petersburg during a vote to...
Jun 30, 2020
Mexican prosecutors seek arrests of 46 officials in student disappearance probe
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican prosecutors have requested 46 arrest orders for public officials over charges of forced disappearance and organized crime as part of a renewed probe into the disappeara...
Jun 30, 2020
