Category Archives: Syndicated
U.S. economy faces significant risks, long road to recovery: IMF staff
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy is forecast to shrink by 6.6% in 2020 due to the shock of the coronavirus pandemic, but a resurgence in coronavirus infections and a systemic i...
Jul 17, 2020
World Athletics unveils revised schedule for Tokyo Games
(Reuters) - World Athletics on Friday released a revised 10-day track and field programme for the Tokyo Olympics, which was postponed to 2021. The opening round of men's 3,000 metres steeplechase will...
Jul 17, 2020
U.S. Treasury seeks dealer input on possible Treasury auction tweaks
(Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury has asked primary dealers for their input on whether it should make technical adjustments to its Treasury note and bond auction schedules in light of the massive run up i...
Jul 17, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court’s Ginsburg undergoing treatment for cancer recurrence
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, at 87 the U.S. Supreme Court's oldest member, said on Friday she is receiving chemotherapy treatment for a recurrence of cancer, the latest in ...
Jul 17, 2020
U.S. energy secretary signs initial agreement with India on emergency oil reserves
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and India signed a preliminary agreement on Friday on cooperating on emergency crude oil reserves, including the possibility of India storing oil in the U.S. e...
Jul 17, 2020
Siemens Energy CEO can’t rule out job cuts: Sueddeutsche Zeitung
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Siemens Energy, the engineering group's power unit it will spin off in September, could have to make layoffs, its chief executive told a German newspaper. "We always have to revi...
Jul 17, 2020
Cohen’s Point72 to open Warsaw office for some back office teams
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON(Reuters) - Billionaire investor Steven A. Cohen's Point72 Asset Management is opening the $16.2 billion firm's latest satellite location in Warsaw and moving some back of...
Jul 17, 2020
WHO says COVID-19 cases in Brazil no longer rising exponentially
GENEVA (Reuters) - Coronavirus infections in Brazil no longer appear to be rising exponentially but have reached a plateau, creating an opportunity to get the outbreak there under control, WHO emergen...
Jul 17, 2020
Chicago schools plan a hybrid remote/in-person learning model for fall, mayor says
(Reuters) - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said on Friday that her city's public school district, the third largest in the U.S., was planning to host some classes remotely and some in-person this fall i...
Jul 17, 2020
Google to prevent ads on coronavirus conspiracy theory content
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google on Friday said it will prohibit websites and apps that use its advertising technology from running ads on "dangerous content" that goes against scienti...
Jul 17, 2020
