Category Archives: Syndicated
Mexico fines, bans company owned by son of president’s ally
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico has fined a company owned by the son of an ally of the president for selling overpriced ventilators to the government and banned it from doing public sector business for...
Jul 06, 2020
Vistara in talks with planemakers, lessors to delay taking delivery of some aircraft
By Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian airline Vistara is in talks with planemakers and leasing companies to delay taking delivery of some aircraft, the carrier's chief strategy officer said on Mo...
Jul 06, 2020
Dominican Republic’s ruling party candidate concedes defeat
SANTO DOMINGO (Reuters) - Ruling party presidential candidate Gonzalo Castillo conceded defeat to the opposition's Luis Abinader in a vote overshadowed by the Dominican Republic's struggles with the c...
Jul 06, 2020
Kaepernick signs production deal with Disney, ESPN to produce docuseries on his life
(Reuters) - ESPN Films will produce a documentary series about the life of civil rights activist and former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick as part of a wide-ranging production deal announced by Walt...
Jul 06, 2020
NHL: League confirms nine new positive COVID-19 cases
(Reuters) - The National Hockey League (NHL) confirmed nine new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, including eight from players who reported to team facilities for "Phase Two activities." Under the league's...
Jul 06, 2020
Thailand says monkey labour ‘almost non-existent’ after UK shop ban
By Juarawee Kittisilpa and Orathai Sriring BANGKOK (Reuters) - Monkey labour to harvest coconuts for commercial products "is almost non-existent" in Thailand, the commerce minister said on Monday, aft...
Jul 06, 2020
Alleged Jeffrey Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell moved to New York jail
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ghislaine Maxwell, the alleged accomplice of the late financier Jeffrey Epstein, has been moved to a jail in New York, according to the Federal Bureau of Prisons, where she faces ...
Jul 06, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court bolsters law banning ‘robocalls’
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday upheld and strengthened a law banning the broadly unpopular but ubiquitous telemarketing practice known as robocalls, striking down...
Jul 06, 2020
White House says masks encouraged as precaution at next Trump rally
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump's re-election campaign made the decision to "strongly encourage" masks at the Republican president's next rally as a precautionary measure, the White House chief of...
Jul 06, 2020
New York’s Cuomo touts continued progress in state’s COVID-19 fight
(Reuters) - The number of coronavirus hospitalizations in New York state dropped to 817, its lowest since March 18, Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Monday. The governor cited continued progress in the s...
Jul 06, 2020
