Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. panel to hold hearing on tech bill to combat China: source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee is set to hold a hearing on April 14 on a bipartisan measure to bolster U.S. technology research and development efforts in a bid to address C...
Apr 07, 2021
Twitter held talks for $4 billion takeover of Clubhouse: Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Twitter Inc held discussions in recent months to buy audio app Clubhouse at a $4 billion valuation, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. Twitter de...
Apr 07, 2021
Italy recommends AstraZeneca COVID vaccine only for over-60s
ROME (Reuters) - Italy will from now on recommend the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine only for people over aged 60, the country's top health adviser said after the European regulator found possible links...
Apr 07, 2021
McConnell sees possible path for targeted infrastructure that does not revisit 2017 tax cuts
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Wednesday that infrastructure legislation could win support from Republicans in Congress if it targets traditional projects i...
Apr 07, 2021
EU health ministers fail to agree common guidance on AstraZeneca shot
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Union health ministers failed on Wednesday to agree a common guidance on the use of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, despite calls for coordination...
Apr 07, 2021
U.S. sanctions Mexican cartel suspects linked to high-profile attacks
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The United States has sanctioned two suspected members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) accused of helping organize an attack last year on Mexico City's police chief...
Apr 07, 2021
GM offers clues to technology aimed at slashing EV battery costs
By Paul Lienert (Reuters) - General Motors Co is testing a variety of battery chemistries, technologies and manufacturing processes aimed at slashing the cost of future electric vehicle batteries and ...
Apr 07, 2021
U.S. SEC blocks Amazon effort to stop shareholder votes on racial equity audit
(Reuters) - U.S. securities regulators on Wednesday turned down an exemption sought by Amazon.com Inc to stop its investors from considering a shareholder proposal related to racial equity at the e-co...
Apr 07, 2021
Twins rally for 3-2 victory over Baddoo, Tigers
By Noah Trister DETROIT (AP) - Jorge Polanco hit a two-run double in the sixth inning and the Minnesota Twins held off Akil Baddoo and the Detroit Tigers 3-2 on Wednesday. Baddoo hit an RBI triple and...
Apr 07, 2021
Exclusive: Germany wants to buy Sputnik COVID vaccine if approved by EU, source says
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is about to start bilateral negotiations with Russia to obtain its Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine, a source told Reuters on Wednesday, adding that any final agreement depended o...
Apr 07, 2021
