Category Archives: Syndicated
Scotland, Wales call for extension to EU status quo transition
LONDON (Reuters) - The leaders of Scotland and Wales called on British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday to extend the transition period with the European Union, saying the coronavirus crisis had...
Jun 12, 2020
Indonesia’s Bank Central Asia may join loan programme for troubled banks
By Maikel Jefriando JAKARTA (Reuters) - Bank Central Asia (BCA) , Indonesia's largest bank by market value, may join a government programme to lend to troubled banks to improve their liquidity, its pr...
Jun 12, 2020
U.N. regrets Trump move against ICC, says court must be protected
GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. human rights office on Friday regretted the impact that U.S. sanctions authorised by President Donald Trump may have on trials and investigations under way at the Internati...
Jun 12, 2020
U.S. manufacturers struggle to keep workers in face of weak demand
By Timothy Aeppel and Rajesh Kumar Singh (Reuters) - Cheryl Wellman was able to bring back most of her furloughed workers last month with the help of a special government loan. Now she's laying them o...
Jun 12, 2020
Ex-Trump adviser Flynn, Justice Department to push appeals court to drop lying charge
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's former national security adviser, Michael Flynn, and the Justice Department will team up on Friday in an unprecedented legal battle to...
Jun 12, 2020
The Squad in the spotlight: AOC, progressive peers face primary challenges of their own
By Joseph Ax and Susan Cornwell (Reuters) - Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's stunning upset over a member of the Democratic congressional leadership in 2018 made her a household name and inspired similar in...
Jun 12, 2020
What rebound? North Dakota in economic crunch as virus batters oil, agriculture
By Laila Kearney and Karl Plume NEW YORK/CHICAGO (Reuters) - When the novel coronavirus first appeared in the United States, North Dakota was in the envious position of having more money in its state ...
Jun 12, 2020
Exclusive: Trump aims to sidestep another arms pact to sell more U.S. drones
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration plans to reinterpret a Cold War-era arms agreement between 34 nations with the goal of allowing U.S. defense contractors to sell more Amer...
Jun 12, 2020
Richemont personnel director Guieysse exits executive committee
ZURICH (Reuters) - Cartier maker Richemont's human resources director is leaving its executive committee, the Swiss luxury goods group said on Friday, without giving a reason for the departure. "Riche...
Jun 12, 2020
Germany well-placed to avoid second wave of virus infections: Scholz
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is well placed to avoid a second wave of coronavirus infections, Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said on Friday, warning that the absence of a vaccine meant social distancing a...
Jun 12, 2020
