Category Archives: Syndicated
Syria condemned by chemical weapons body for use of sarin, chlorine
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The executive branch of the world's chemical weapons watchdog on Thursday condemned the use of banned sarin and chlorine bombs by Syria's air force, but stopped short of taking d...
Jul 09, 2020
Ivory Coast’s Ouattara pressed to seek third term after PM’s death, sources say
By Ange Aboa ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Leaders from Ivory Coast's ruling party agreed at a closed-door meeting late Wednesday to press President Alassane Ouattara to seek a third term in October's election ...
Jul 09, 2020
Nashville SC removed from ‘MLS Is Back Tournament’ after positive tests
By Steve Keating (Reuters) - Nashville SC became the second club to be removed from the "MLS Is Back Tournament" after nine players tested positive for COVID-19, Major League Soccer said on Thursday. ...
Jul 09, 2020
We need a recovery fund, but with reforms, Dutch PM says
BERLIN (Reuters) - Europe needs a recovery fund, but it is important the fund comes coupled with structural reforms, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said on Thursday ahead of a meeting with German Cha...
Jul 09, 2020
Luxembourg finance minister Gramegna withdraws from Eurogroup chair race: sources
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Luxembourg finance minister Pierre Gramegna has withdrawn from a race for the Eurogroup chair after a first round of votes, three European sources told Reuters. Spain's Nadia Calv...
Jul 09, 2020
Russia fails again at U.N. ahead of last-ditch vote on Syria cross-border aid
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - Russia on Thursday failed in a second U.N. Security Council bid to cut aid access to Syria from Turkey, diplomats said, and the council will now vote on a last...
Jul 09, 2020
Countries agree to help seafarers marooned at sea due to coronavirus
LONDON (Reuters) - A dozen countries including the United States, Britain and Singapore agreed on Thursday to speed up efforts to get hundreds of thousands of stranded merchant sailors home after they...
Jul 09, 2020
U.S. recovery in limbo as retail traffic falls in virus hot spots
By Howard Schneider (Reuters) - U.S. states that have driven a record surge in coronavirus cases may now be slipping backward https://graphics.reuters.com/USA-ECONOMY/REOPEN/yxmpjlxewpr in their econo...
Jul 09, 2020
Hadwin grabs clubhouse lead at Muirfield, Koepka struggles
(Reuters) - Canadian Adam Hadwin birdied his final hole to grab the early clubhouse lead at the Workday Charity Open on Thursday while Brooks Koepka, who had not competed since his caddie tested posit...
Jul 09, 2020
Student lender SoFi applies for a bank charter
By Anna Irrera NEW YORK (Reuters) - Student lender Social Finance Inc has applied for a national bank charter with the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the company said on Thursday. A b...
Jul 09, 2020
