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"European Union leaders will discuss a new budget plan on Friday that could allow the bloc to spend up to 1.1 trillion euros ($1.2 trillion) in the 2021-2027 period, but deep divisions among governments could block a deal for months."
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 7:25:58 AM

"When Frans Kolkman hung up his police badge in 2017, he was looking forward to a comfortable retirement. Two years later he's among millions of Dutch pensioners facing a cut and fearing there may be worse to come."
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 7:46:26 AM

"Martin Luther King's daughter tells Facebook disinformation helped kill civil rights leader https://reut.rs/2VW6Kl1"
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 8:04:15 AM

"Hong Kong is preparing for a weekend of demonstrations, including a human chain at major subway lines on Friday and a democracy march on Sunday, the latest moves in more than four months of anti-government protests."
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 8:25:54 AM

"Protesters across Lebanon blocked roads with burning tires on Friday and marched in Beirut for a second day in demonstrations targeting the government over an economic crisis."
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 8:46:20 AM

"Heavily armed fighters surrounded security forces in a Mexican city and made them free one of drug lord Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman’s sons, after his capture triggered gunbattles and a prison break that sent civilians scurrying for cover. https://reut.rs/2OX6D7j"
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 9:20:44 AM

"Swedish truckmaker AB Volvo reported a sharp decline in third-quarter orders and forecast a demand slump on both sides of the North Atlantic next year, taking the shine off forecast-beating earnings."
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 9:26:15 AM

"When night falls in the Indian village of Nabipur, the backyard furnaces come to life, burning waste tires from the West, making the air thick with acrid smoke and the soil black with soot."
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 9:46:07 AM

"Credit Suisse will start charging wealthy clients with large cash deposits in Swiss francs, the latest Swiss bank to pass on negative interest rates to customers."
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 10:26:14 AM

"Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators waving pro-independence flags and chanting "freedom for political prisoners" joined marches across Catalonia on Friday, the fifth day of protests against the jailing of nine separatist leaders over a failed bid to break away from Spain in 2017."
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 10:46:28 AM

"British singer Robbie Williams is getting into the festive cheer, announcing on Friday he would release his first ever Christmas album this holiday season."
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 11:07:17 AM

"Shelling could be heard at the Syrian-Turkish border on Friday morning despite a five-day ceasefire agreed between Turkey and the United States, and Washington said the deal covered only a small part of the territory Ankara aims to seize."
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 11:26:05 AM

"Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd <0293.hk> has shelved plans for its first U.S. dollar debt deal in 23 years, the airline said on Friday, after sources told Reuters that global investors had baulked at the pricing due to civil unrest in Hong Kong."
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 11:36:20 AM

"Anti-Brexit campaigners have ploughed a protest message in giant letters reading "Britain now wants to remain" into a field in rural southern England, as Britain's exit from the European Union hangs on a knife edge."
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 11:45:59 AM

"Making its economic assessment for October, Japan's government described the economy as recovering at a moderate pace, but said exports were showing prolonged weakness, which was a slightly bleaker view than last month. For the latest stories delivered to your Facebook Messenger, try our new morning briefing: m.me/reuters"
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 12:06:56 PM

"Anti-Brexit campaigners have plowed a protest message in giant letters reading "Britain now wants to remain" into a field in rural southern England, as Britain's exit from the European Union hangs on a knife edge."
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 12:36:05 PM

"Setting a new record time for four-door electric cars would give Tesla’s ageing Model S a boost just as rivals Audi, Mercedes-Benz, BMW and Porsche prepare to launch their own electric cars. But its attempts on Germany’s legendary Nordschleife racetrack have reignited a controversy about the value of lap times. https://reut.rs/2VRxcMI"
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 12:59:53 PM

"A climate march and a counter-protest are set to take over Edmonton, LPNs will soon take on a bigger role and more, Stacey and Rob have all of your Friday morning headlines."
Posted by CTV Morning Live Edmonton on 10/18/2019 12:42:00 PM

"Johnson & Johnson said that it would recall a single lot of its baby powder in the United States after the Food and Drug Administration found trace amounts of asbestos in samples taken from a bottle purchased online. https://reut.rs/31slZDB"
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 1:05:07 PM

"Zorica Rebernik has spent her life in red and plans to stay that way -- even after she dies."
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 1:06:29 PM

"Nahreman Issa has details on the climate march and counter-protest happening later today."
Posted by CTV Morning Live Edmonton on 10/18/2019 1:54:15 PM

"When Donald Trump won the White House, the sprawling aluminum smelter that hugs the Ohio River here was operating at less than half its capacity, and most of its skeleton crew of 270 remaining workers were fearful about their future."
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 1:36:26 PM

"British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s battle to win support for his new #Brexit divorce deal raises the possibility that the United Kingdom could hold a fresh vote on membership of the European Union. Here is a look at how another referendum could happen https://reut.rs/2o1kui0"
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 1:43:07 PM

"Secretary of State Mike Pompeo underscored U.S.-Israeli efforts to counter Iran in talks with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday, in an apparent attempt to ease Israeli concerns that Tehran could exploit a U.S. military pullback in Syria."
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 2:06:52 PM

"Just a few kilometers from the border with Ireland, the people of Northern Ireland's second city of Londonderry know exactly what is at stake as Britain seeks to seal its departure from the European Union."
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 2:36:15 PM

"Britain will be on course for more distant economic ties with the European Union, making the country poorer, if Prime Minister Boris Johnson wins parliamentary backing for the Brexit deal he clinched with Brussels. https://reut.rs/2Mu9u6i"
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 2:40:48 PM

"The pound retreated on Friday morning, as relief that a Brexit deal had been agreed was replaced by doubts the proposed deal will get through the British parliament in Saturday’s vote. https://reut.rs/2MVojxo"
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 3:00:07 PM

"Just a few kilometres from the border with Ireland, the people of Northern Ireland's second city of Londonderry know exactly what is at stake as Britain seeks to seal its departure from the European Union."
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 3:06:08 PM

"It only took 10 minutes for Fakher Hmidi to slip out of his house, past the cafes where unemployed men spend their days, and reach the creek through the mud flats where a small boat would ferry him to the migrant ship heading from Tunisia to Italy."
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 3:36:26 PM

"Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador defended security forces on Friday over their handling of a shocking outbreak of drug violence, saying they had saved lives by releasing a son of jailed kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman after his bungled arrest. For a custom daily brief of the latest stories from Reuters, try our Messenger news briefing: m.me/reuters"
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 4:06:24 PM

"A profit warning sent Renault's shares as much as 15% lower on Friday, capping a turbulent year for the French carmaker since the arrest of long-time boss Carlos Ghosn and adding to signs of a sharp global auto industry slowdown."
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 4:36:09 PM

"Anti-Brexit campaigners have ploughed a protest message in giant letters reading “Britain now wants to remain” into a field in rural southern England, as Britain’s exit from the European Union hangs on a knife edge. https://reut.rs/2BkQukh"
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 4:40:39 PM

"Boris Johnson’s battle to win support for his new #Brexit divorce deal raises the possibility that the UK could hold a fresh vote on membership of the EU. Here is a look at how another referendum could happen https://reut.rs/2P0xHCS"
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 5:00:06 PM

"Multiple explosions at a mosque in eastern Afghanistan collapsed the roof on worshippers during Friday prayers, killing at least 62 and wounding more than 100, officials said."
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 5:06:26 PM

"Brexit’s ‘Super Saturday’: Crunch time again for the British parliament https://reut.rs/2J4zoLB"
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 5:10:06 PM

"Just a few kilometres from the border with Ireland, the people of Northern Ireland’s second city of Londonderry know exactly what is at stake as Britain seeks to seal its departure from the European Union. https://reut.rs/2P0ybJc"
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 5:20:09 PM

"U.S. astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir made history on Friday when they stepped outside the International Space Station (ISS) on the first all-female spacewalk."
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 5:36:01 PM

"#Brexit basics: The United Kingdom is due to leave the European Union at 2300 GMT on Oct. 31. Here is a look at why it matters: https://reut.rs/32rsIid"
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 5:40:02 PM

"The United Kingdom is due to leave the European Union at 2300 GMT on Oct. 31. Below is an explainer of the #Brexit basics: https://reut.rs/33Jx98A"
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 6:00:06 PM

"Mikhail Gorbachev, the last Soviet leader, warned on Friday that the world was drifting into a dangerous era of militarised politics and appealed to Moscow and Washington to sit down for urgent nuclear arms control talks."
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 6:07:15 PM

"We had ourselves an old-fashioned pie bake to pick a winner to become the official pie for Broadway Across Canada's Waitress performances in Edmonton! https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=1807672&jwsource=cl"
Posted by CTV Morning Live Edmonton on 10/18/2019 5:44:44 PM

"Secretary of State Mike Pompeo underscored U.S.-Israeli efforts to counter Iran in talks with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday, in an apparent attempt to ease Israeli concerns that Tehran could exploit a U.S. military pullback in Syria."
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 6:36:27 PM

"During his time on the board of one of Ukraine’s largest natural gas companies, Hunter Biden, the son of former U.S. Vice-President Joe Biden, was regarded as a helpful non-executive director with a powerful name, according to people familiar with Biden’s role at the company."
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 7:06:31 PM

"Boeing Co turned over instant messages from 2016 between two employees that suggest the airplane maker may have misled the Federal Aviation Administration about a key safety system on the grounded 737 MAX, according to documents seen by Reuters."
Posted by Reuters on 10/18/2019 7:35:53 PM