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Woman jailed for plotting to bomb St Paul's cathedral in London
LONDON (Reuters) - A woman who had plotted a suicide bomb attack on London's St Paul's Cathedral this Easter in support of Islamic State was jailed for life on Friday and told she must serve at least ...
Syndicated Content Jul 03, 2020
Euro zone retail sales in record rebound in May as lockdowns eased
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Consumers in the euro zone returned en masse to shops in May as lockdowns were eased in the bloc, estimates from the EU statistics agency showed on Monday, signalling a sharp reco...
Syndicated Content Jul 06, 2020
Just one concert held at Baalbek's ancient ruins this year as message of hope
BAALBEK, Lebanon (Reuters) - The usually grand Baalbek Music Festival, set among 3,000-year-old Roman ruins in Lebanon, was reduced to just a single concert this year by the COVID-19 pandemic. For mae...
Syndicated Content Jul 06, 2020
German abattoir hit by coronavirus still closed pending hygiene plan
HAMBURG (Reuters) - A huge German slaughterhouse and meat packing plant at the centre of a coronavirus outbreak cannot reopen until authorities are satisfied with its hygiene procedures, the chief exe...
Syndicated Content Jul 07, 2020
'Eat out to help out' - UK offers some tasty morsels to tempt back diners
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain launched a $625 million "Eat out to help out" discount scheme to boost spending at restaurants, cafes and pubs that have been crippled by COVID-19, offering half-p...
Syndicated Content Jul 08, 2020
Britain signals end to daily redemptions for property funds
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Funds that offer daily redemptions to investors may have to restructure to better reflect the time it takes to sell illiquid assets like property, Britain's Financial C...
Syndicated Content Jul 08, 2020
Food insufficiency in mid-June higher in some states
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- To keep track of the rapid changes in the U.S. economic landscape due to COVID-19, researchers at the Economic Research Service (ERS)—along with those at fiv...
Syndicated Content Jul 11, 2020
EU Commission seeks input on tackling fake news, ensuring fair polls
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission will on Wednesday seek input from the public and civic bodies on how to combat fake news and ensure free and fair elections, a move that co...
Syndicated Content Jul 14, 2020
Senior U.S. diplomat backs foreign students, including Chinese
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The State Department's number two diplomat expressed strong support on Wednesday for foreign students in the United States, including Chinese students, less...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2020
Softbank set to invest in more than a dozen U.S. minority-led startups
By Arriana McLymore NEW YORK (Reuters) - SoftBank Group Corp will invest $2 million or more in 14 U.S. startups led by black founders and other underrepresented groups, the company said on Thursday, a...
Syndicated Content Jun 18, 2020
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