Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Britain invites G7 leaders to Cornish resort for June summit
By William James LONDON (Reuters) - Britain announced plans to hold the first in-person meeting of the G7 for nearly two years in June, inviting the leaders of major developed economies to a picturesq...
Jan 16, 2021
France says Iran is building nuclear weapons capacity, urgent to revive 2015 deal
By John Irish PARIS (Reuters) - Iran is in the process of building up its nuclear weapons capacity and it is urgent that Tehran and Washington return to a 2015 nuclear agreement, France's foreign mini...
Jan 16, 2021
Biden plans ‘roughly a dozen’ Day One executive actions: aide
By Trevor Hunnicutt WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Joe Biden will cap a busy day of inauguration pageantry by using the powers of his new office to push policy changes on housing, s...
Jan 16, 2021
Facebook to ban ads promoting weapon accessories, protective gear in U.S.
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Saturday it will ban advertisements for weapon accessories and protective equipment in the United States with immediate effect until at least two days after U.S. Presi...
Jan 16, 2021
‘Baked Alaska’ arrested in Capitol Hill riot: FBI
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Far-right media personality Tim Gionet, who goes by the handle "Baked Alaska," was arrested on Friday by the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Houston, Texas, according to docu...
Jan 16, 2021
It’s official: Arthur Smith signs on as Falcons coach
Arthur Smith officially signed his contract on Saturday to become the next coach of the Atlanta Falcons. "We are thrilled to welcome Arthur to Atlanta and introduce him to our city and fans as the Fal...
Jan 16, 2021
Goldman Sachs nudges U.S. growth forecast higher on Biden stimulus plan
(Reuters) - Analysts at Goldman Sachs Group raised their U.S. growth forecast for the second time this month on expectations that President-elect Joe Biden's fiscal stimulus plan will hasten the econo...
Jan 16, 2021
Canada’s Couche-Tard drops Carrefour takeover plan, companies say
(Reuters) - Canada's Alimentation Couche-Tard and European retailer Carrefour SA, have decided to extend their discussions to examine opportunities for operational partnerships, after Couche-Tard drop...
Jan 16, 2021
Libya talks make progress towards new temporary government, U.N. says
TUNIS (Reuters) - A Libyan political dialogue arranged by the United Nations has made progress towards agreeing a new transitional government to oversee the run-up to elections in December, the U.N. s...
Jan 16, 2021
Couche-Tard and Carrefour seek cooperation after takeover scrapped: BFM TV
PARIS (Reuters) - Canada's Alimentation Couche-Tard and French retailer Carrefour SA plan to discuss industrial and operational partnerships, BFM TV reported on Saturday, after the firms this week dro...
Jan 16, 2021
