Category Archives: Syndicated
Argentine bonds jump higher, shaking off default fears ahead of deadline
By Walter Bianchi, Cassandra Garrison and Rodrigo Campos BUENOS AIRES/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Argentina over-the-counter bonds jumped an average 6.4% on Friday even as the South American country races to...
May 15, 2020
Proxy advisor ISS backs Starboard candidates GCP proxy fight: report
BOSTON (Reuters) - Proxy advisor Institutional Shareholder Services Inc (ISS) said on Friday that GCP Applied Technologies investors should elect six of hedge fund Starboard Value's eight director nom...
May 15, 2020
Georgia woman arrested over U.S. Medicare fraud on coronavirus testing
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Georgia woman was arrested on Friday for allegedly bilking Medicare - the U.S. health insurance program for Americans over age 65 and the disabled - by submi...
May 15, 2020
Sporting world focussed on Germany as Bundesliga resumes
(Reuters) - The gaze of the sporting world will fall on Germany this weekend as the Bundlesliga becomes the first major soccer league to emerge from the shutdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Al...
May 15, 2020
Slovenia anti-government protests continue as country calls an end to epidemic
By Marja Novak LJUBLJANA (Reuters) - Thousands of cyclists took over the centre of Ljubljana once again on Friday to protest against Slovenia's centre-right government of Prime Minister Janez Jansa, l...
May 15, 2020
Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on sports events around the world
(Reuters) - Major sports events around the world that are in the process of re-starting or which have been rescheduled due to the COVID-19 pandemic: SOCCER For an overview of the state of play in Euro...
May 15, 2020
California officials reject subsidies for Musk’s SpaceX over Tesla spat
di Joey Roulette (Reuters) - A California state panel on Friday rejected a request from Elon Musk's SpaceX for $655,500 in state job and training funds, citing the chief executive's recent threats to ...
May 15, 2020
House Republican backs use of tax incentives to pull companies to U.S. from China
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top Republican on the tax-writing House Ways and Means Committee said on Friday it would be "pretty smart" to put in place tax incentives that encourage companies to move pr...
May 15, 2020
Justice Department, State AGs likely to bring antitrust lawsuits against Google: WSJ
(Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department and a group of state attorneys general are likely to file antitrust lawsuits against Alphabet Inc's Google and are well into planning for litigation, the Wall S...
May 15, 2020
12 Talks
For the first time since April's draft, Aaron Rodgers chatted with members of the Wisconsin media on Friday afternoon, yours truly included. It was, as usual, a candid and thorough conversation t...
May 15, 2020
