Category Archives: Syndicated
U.S. House to vote on banishing Confederate statues from Capitol building
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Democratic-controlled U.S. House of Representatives was due to vote on Wednesday to remove statues honoring heroes of the pro-slavery Confederacy from the C...
Jul 22, 2020
Indy 500 limiting attendance to 25 percent capacity
The 104th Indianapolis 500 will run on Aug. 23 with attendance limited to 25 percent capacity due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. That still equates to 87,500 fans at the Indianapolis Motor Speed...
Jul 22, 2020
Fear factor: Investors rush into gold and other havens as stocks near highs
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors are piling into haven assets such as gold, the Swiss franc and cash as U.S. stocks approach all-time highs, looking to hedge big moves in equities a...
Jul 22, 2020
Israel hosts U.S. envoy at biochem lab, seeks FDA nod for vaccine prototype
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The U.S. ambassador to Israel visited its bio-chemical defence laboratory and was briefed on a coronavirus vaccine prototype for which it is seeking U.S. Food and Drug Administra...
Jul 22, 2020
U.S. was ‘late to the party’ in the Arctic, says Pompeo
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - The United States and allies have been too slow to react to Chinese and Russian interests in the Arctic region, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told Danish public broadcaste...
Jul 22, 2020
EU to ease market rules to help COVID hit companies: documents
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - The European Union will propose "quick fixes" to liberalise its capital markets rules in coming days, which it says are aimed at encouraging investment in companies hur...
Jul 22, 2020
U.S. banks given regulatory green light to safekeep cryptocurrencies
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A leading U.S. banking regulator said on Wednesday that national banks may provide custody services for cryptocurrencies. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency said in a...
Jul 22, 2020
Rail lobbyists seek tough U.S. sanctions for China’s CRRC
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A railway lobbying group is calling on the Trump administration to use its most powerful sanctioning tool against China's CRRC after the Pentagon announced the world's largest m...
Jul 22, 2020
Trump to expand ‘Operation Legend’ crime operation to Albuquerque: official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration will announce on Wednesday an expansion of its "Operation Legend" program to include Albuquerque, New Mexico in a further effort by feder...
Jul 22, 2020
Brazil government raises 2020 primary deficit forecast to 787.4 billion reais
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's government on Wednesday revised its primary budget deficit forecast for this year to 787.4 billion reais ($154 billion) in its latest bi-monthly revenue and expenditure r...
Jul 22, 2020
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