Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Lawsuit accuses Amazon of 'systemic' racism in corporate offices
By Jonathan Stempel and Jeffrey Dastin (Reuters) - A manager at Amazon.com Inc sued the online retailer for discrimination on Monday, saying it hires Black people for lower positions and promotes them...
Mar 01, 2021
New U.S. COVID-19 cases hit plateau after steep drops
(Reuters) - The United States reported a 3% decline in new cases of COVID-19 last week, a much smaller drop than in the previous six weeks, and health officials warned that progress against the global...
Mar 01, 2021
Lady Gaga's dog walker says he is recovering from 'very close call with death'
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The man who was shot while caring for Lady Gaga's French Bulldogs said on Monday he was recovering after nearly dying from the attack by assailants who kidnapped two of the pop...
Mar 01, 2021
Bitcoin rises 8% to $48,861.48
(Reuters) - Bitcoin rose 8 % to $48,861.48 on Monday, adding $3,620.52 to its previous close. Bitcoin, the world's biggest and best-known cryptocurrency, has risen 76.2% from the year's low of $27,734...
Mar 01, 2021
Chile to ramp up purchase of Sinovac vaccine, seeking deal with Johnson & Johnson
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile plans to ramp up its purchase of vaccines from China's Sinovac and hopes to sign a deal shortly with Johnson & Johnson, the health minister said on Monday, as the South Amer...
Mar 01, 2021
China's Nio expects jump in first-quarter electric-vehicle deliveries as demand rises
(Reuters) - China's electric-car maker Nio Inc on Monday forecast an up to 18% jump in current-quarter deliveries from the fourth quarter, after its quarterly revenue more than doubled helped by risin...
Mar 01, 2021
Fossils of oldest member of huge dinosaur group found in Argentina
By Agustin Geist BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Scientists have unearthed in Argentina's Patagonian wilderness fossils of what may be the oldest-known member of the dinosaur group known as titanosaurs that ...
Mar 01, 2021
Biden's USTR pick vows to fight China's 'unfair' practices
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's trade nominee Katherine Tai said on Monday she will work to fight a range of "unfair" Chinese trade and economic practices and would treat Chinese censorsh...
Mar 01, 2021
'Roaring Kitty' no longer has financial broker license: filing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Massachusetts financial professional who gained notoriety as GameStop bull "Roaring Kitty" is no longer a broker registered with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority,...
Mar 01, 2021
California reaches deal to fund school reopening for youngest children
By Dan Whitcomb LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - California's governor said on Monday he and Democratic lawmakers had reached a deal to fund the reopening of schools for the state's youngest students, up to se...
Mar 01, 2021
