Category Archives: Syndicated
Swiss anti-racism protesters march in Geneva during Floyd funeral
By Cecile Mantovani GENEVA (Reuters) - Some 5,000 people in the Swiss multicultural city of Geneva marched in protest at racial discrimination on Tuesday as the funeral of George Floyd was taking plac...
Jun 09, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 1,956,421 coronavirus cases, 110,925 deaths
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday reported 1,956,421 cases of new coronavirus, an increase of 17,598 cases from its previous count, and said the number o...
Jun 09, 2020
Chesapeake shares tumble amid volatility, trading halts
(Reuters) - Shares of shale oil and gas producer Chesapeake Energy Corp , which is staring at bankruptcy, plunged about 66% in a volatile session on Tuesday that was marked by multiple trading halts. ...
Jun 09, 2020
Saks shields flagship New York store with razor wire, security dogs from looters
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Razor wire, boarded up windows, security guards and dogs. That was the scene on Monday at the iconic Saks Fifth Avenue flagship store in Manhattan. Several security officers dress...
Jun 09, 2020
Exclusive: Mexico’s tax chief eyes criminal charges as path to tougher corporate enforcement
By Daina Beth Solomon MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's tax chief is preparing to press criminal charges against some of the biggest companies operating in the country as part of an enforcement crusade...
Jun 09, 2020
Six EU leaders urge greater collaboration to tackle future pandemics
MADRID (Reuters) - The leaders of six European Union nations have called for building up EU stocks of critical medicines and equipment and other measures to boost the bloc's long-term resilience to pu...
Jun 09, 2020
Hundreds of Venezuelans camp in northern Bogota, await return home
By Oliver Griffin BOGOTA (Reuters) - Hundreds of Venezuelan migrants are camping in an array of tents along a major Bogota highway as they wait to make their way back home, even as tightening border r...
Jun 09, 2020
Magnitude 5.7 quake strikes southern Iran
(Reuters) - A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Fars province in southern Iran on Tuesday, the official IRNA news agency reported. There was no immediate information about possible casualties or damage ...
Jun 09, 2020
Chile’s women’s minister, Pinochet’s great niece, resigns a month into post
By Natalia A. Ramos Miranda SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean Women's Minister Macarena Santelices has resigned from her post, just a month after being sworn into office and amid growing questions about he...
Jun 09, 2020
New museum to honour late Swedish DJ Avicii in Sweden
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - A museum in memory of the late electronic dance DJ Avicii will open in his birthplace Stockholm as part of a new digital culture centre next year, its founders announced on Tuesd...
Jun 09, 2020
