Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Exclusive: Afghan president, rejecting U.S. peace plan, to offer election in six months, officials say
By Hamid Shalizi KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Ashraf Ghani will propose a new presidential election within six months under a peace plan he will put forward as a counter-offer to a U.S. proposal...
Thomson Reuters Mar 23, 2021
Canada to present its first budget in two years on April 19: finance minister
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland on Tuesday said she would present the government's first budget in two years on April 19, a document she has said will include more pande...
Thomson Reuters Mar 23, 2021
Disney delays 'Black Widow' debut, adds home streaming option on same day
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co on Tuesday delayed the release of Marvel Studios film "Black Widow" by two months until July and said it would offer the movie simultaneously in theaters and for...
Thomson Reuters Mar 23, 2021
Canada judge rejects Huawei CFO's request to add evidence in U.S. extradition
By Moira Warburton VANCOUVER (Reuters) - A Canadian judge has rejected Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou's request to add more evidence in her U.S. extradition case, according to a ruling re...
Thomson Reuters Mar 23, 2021
Dutch curfew, curbs extended as COVID-19 cases surge
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A nationwide curfew and other curbs aimed at containing the coronavirus in the Netherlands will be extended by three weeks until late April, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 23, 2021
Chicago suburb approves historic plan to pay Black residents reparations
By Brendan O'Brien CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Chicago suburb of Evanston has become the first U.S. city to offer reparation money to Black residents whose families suffered lasting damage from decades of...
Thomson Reuters Mar 23, 2021
Homebody Osaka hopes schedule tweaks bring more Grand Slams
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) - Naomi Osaka dislikes long and busy stretches away from the comforts of home and so will plan the European portion of her schedule accordingly in the hope of improving her t...
Thomson Reuters Mar 23, 2021
Schumer urges three Black nominees for top U.S. attorney jobs in New York
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Tuesday called on President Joe Biden to pick Damian Williams as U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, which would ma...
Thomson Reuters Mar 23, 2021
Tesla's in-car cameras raise privacy concerns: Consumer Reports
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc's use of in-car cameras to record and transmit video footage of passengers to develop self-driving technology raises privacy concerns, influential U.S. magazine Consumer Reports ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 23, 2021
Catalent says J&J COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing facility received FDA authorization
By Michael Erman and Carl O'Donnell NEW YORK (Reuters) - Catalent Inc said on Tuesday it had received the U.S. regulatory authorization it needs to produce Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine at its ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 23, 2021
