Author Archives: Syndicated Content
LinkedIn signs up to EU code against online hate speech
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - LinkedIn on Friday signed up to the European Union's voluntary code of conduct to combat illegal hate speech online, joining its parent Microsoft, Facebook and Goo...
Thomson Reuters Jun 25, 2021
Ukraine tightens border control over Delta variant
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine on Friday obliged visitors from countries affected by the COVID-19 Delta variant take a mandatory antigen test, the health ministry said. The test must be passed by all travel...
Thomson Reuters Jun 25, 2021
Toshiba appoints CEO Tsunakawa as interim board chairman
TOKYO (Reuters) - Toshiba Corp's board appointed CEO Satoshi Tsunakawa as interim board chairman on Friday after shareholders displeased with corporate governance at the Japanese conglomerate's ousted...
Thomson Reuters Jun 25, 2021
EU regulator approves Italian site for J&J COVID-19 vaccine production
(Reuters) - Europe's drug regulator said on Friday it had approved an additional manufacturing site in Italy for Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine production, as it looks to boost the supply of the...
Thomson Reuters Jun 25, 2021
Bank of America unit to pay $11.7 million to settle charges over unit investment trusts
(Reuters) - Bank of America Corp's Merrill Lynch unit agreed to pay nearly $11.7 million in fines and restitution related to excessive sales charges and supervisory failures involving unit investment ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 25, 2021
Tennis-Djokovic-led players' group on collision course with ATP over strategic plan
By Sudipto Ganguly (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic's breakaway players' body appears to be on a collision course with the men's tour after the world number one asked the ATP to delay a vote on a 30-year st...
Thomson Reuters Jun 25, 2021
Brazil's current account deficit shrinks to smallest in over 13 years
By Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's balance of payments position with the world improved again in May, central bank figures showed on Friday, as the second consecutive monthly current acco...
Thomson Reuters Jun 25, 2021
Swelling Ganges opens up India's riverside graves
By Ritesh Shukla and Saurabh Sharma PRAYAGRAJ, India (Reuters) - More corpses are washing up on the banks of the Ganges in India's most populous state of Uttar Pradesh, as rains swell the river and ex...
Thomson Reuters Jun 25, 2021
Supply constraints to slow U.S. auto sales growth in June - J.D. Power, LMC Automotive
(Reuters) - Growth in U.S. new vehicle retail sales for June is expected to be lower than the previous month, despite strong consumer demand, as supply constraints and chip shortages have led to lean ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 25, 2021
Senegalese migrant dives into Spanish river to save man
By Vincent West BILBAO (Reuters) - When a 72-year-old man fell unconscious into the River Nervion in the northern Spanish city of Bilbao, Senegalese migrant Mouhammad Fada Diouf did not hesitate. Diou...
Thomson Reuters Jun 25, 2021
