Category Archives: Syndicated
Wisconsin to send mail-in ballot applications to 2.7 million voters
By Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Wisconsin will send absentee ballot applications to more than 2.7 million registered voters, the state's election commission agreed on Wednesday, in a first step ...
May 27, 2020
Nissan to set out survival plan after expected annual loss
By Naomi Tajitsu TOKYO (Reuters) - Nissan Motor Co will unveil its plan to become a smaller, more cost-efficient automaker on Thursday as it looks to recover from four years of tumbling profits which ...
May 27, 2020
Asian shares set to sag on U.S.-China woes
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian shares are likely to dip on Thursday after remarks by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo that Hong Kong no longer warranted special treatment under U.S. law reignited worri...
May 27, 2020
Nissan Motor to close Barcelona plant: El Pais
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nissan Motor Co will close its factory in Barcelona, resulting in the loss of about 2,800 jobs, Spanish newspaper El Pais reported, citing government and union sources. Nissa...
May 27, 2020
UK PM Johnson to go to Brussels next month for Brexit talks: The Times
(Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will resume Brexit talks in Brussels next month, the Times newspaper reported on Thursday. Britain's negotiator with the European Union, David Frost, s...
May 27, 2020
Biden on 100,000 coronavirus deaths: ‘To those hurting, the nation grieves with you.’
By Tim Reid LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden released a video message on Wednesday marking the grim milestone of 100,000 American lives lost to the coronavirus pande...
May 27, 2020
U.S. weighs options ‘across the spectrum’ to punish China over Hong Kong
By Matt Spetalnick and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration is crafting a range of options to punish China over its tightening grip on Hong Kong, including targeted sancti...
May 27, 2020
New Zealand employment suffers record plunge in April
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's employment fell by a record 37,500 in April, due to the impact of COVID-19 and the restrictions placed on social and economic activity, the statistics agency said ...
May 27, 2020
Worst might be over for UK hiring slump: survey
LONDON (Reuters) - British employers turned a bit less pessimistic about hiring and investment this month as the government moved to relax its coronavirus lockdown of much of the economy, according to...
May 27, 2020
Trump threatens to veto House bill on surveillance measures
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said he would veto legislation expected to be voted on in the House of Representatives on Wednesday night that would renew expired surveillance tools...
May 27, 2020
