Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. says Ghislaine Maxwell has received COVID-19 vaccine, is in good health
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors on Tuesday said Ghislaine Maxwell is "fully vaccinated" against COVID-19 and in good physical health, as Jeffrey Epstein's former associate an...
Thomson Reuters Apr 06, 2021
Samsung Electronics says first-quarter profit likely rose 44%, in line with analyst estimate
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Wednesday first-quarter operating profit likely rose 44% on brisk sales of home appliances, smartphones and television sets, though chip earnings l...
Thomson Reuters Apr 06, 2021
Australia says EU asked it to withdraw vaccine export permit applications
By Colin Packham CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia said on Wednesday the European Union asked it to withdraw export permit applications for AstraZeneca PLC's COVID-19 vaccine, ratcheting up its dispute w...
Thomson Reuters Apr 06, 2021
White House aims to create legal ways for Central Americans to migrate, U.S. envoy says
By Sofia Menchu GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - The White House is looking to create legal ways for Central American migrants to reach the United States, U.S. President Joe Biden's special envoy Ricardo Zu...
Thomson Reuters Apr 06, 2021
First Deshaun Watson accuser speaks out
The woman who filed the first lawsuit alleging sexual assault by Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson disclosed her identity and spoke to the media Tuesday. Massage therapist Ashley Solis tearful...
Thomson Reuters Apr 06, 2021
ATP roundup: Jan-Lennard Struff saves five match points to win
Fifth-seeded Jan-Lennard Struff of Germany saved five match points in a 1-6, 6-1, 7-5 victory over Portugal's Joao Sousa in first-round action Tuesday at the Sardegna Open in Cagliari, Italy. Struff o...
Thomson Reuters Apr 06, 2021
U.S. SEC charges actor with operating $690 million Ponzi scheme
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Tuesday it had charged actor Zachary Horwitz with operating a $690 million Ponzi scheme. (Reporting by Eric Beech; Editing by...
Thomson Reuters Apr 06, 2021
Vaccine supply chains disrupted by U.S. restrictions: Curevac co-founder
BERLIN (Reuters) - Global supply chains for making COVID-19 vaccines have been disrupted by U.S. restrictions, creating headaches for companies seeking to build production in Europe, according to one ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 06, 2021
North Korea's Kim urges 'grass-roots' party members to be more proactive -KCNA
By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called on "grass-roots" members of the ruling Workers' Party to be more proactive and responsible in carrying out the country's new ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 06, 2021
Punching out of poverty: Despite risks, 9-year-old Thai fighter eager to return to ring
By Athit Perawongmetha and Jiraporn Kuhakan BANGKOK (Reuters) - Nine-year-old Thai kickboxer Pornpattara "Tata" Peachaurai is eager to get back in the ring after coronavirus curbs brought his fight se...
Thomson Reuters Apr 06, 2021
