Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Exclusive: Discount retailer Dollar General takes steps to find possible CEO successor - sources
By Jessica DiNapoli (Reuters) - Discount chain Dollar General Corp, one of the few U.S. retailers thriving during the COVID-19 pandemic, is taking steps to find a potential successor to Chief Executiv...
Feb 22, 2021
Apple users may spend more on non-gaming mobile apps by 2024 - report
(Reuters) - Apple Inc's customers may end up spending more on non-gaming mobile apps by 2024, data analytics firm SensorTower said on Monday, as lockdown lifestyles result in users looking beyond game...
Feb 22, 2021
Colorado police had no basis to stop unarmed Black man who died in custody: independent probe
By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) - A Colorado police officer had no apparent reasonable grounds to suspect a crime was being committed when he approached an unarmed Black man walking home from a conv...
Feb 22, 2021
U.S. may take more action on Myanmar after crackdown on protests, says State Department spokesman
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States may take additional actions against the leaders of a military coup in Myanmar, U.S. State Department spokesman Ned Price said on Monday, while denouncing a cra...
Feb 22, 2021
U.S. agency moves to finalize rules for new $3.2 billion low-income internet subsidy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Communications Commission said Monday it is moving to finalize rules for a new temporary $3.2 billion program funded by Congress to provide lower-income Americans wi...
Feb 22, 2021
Pregnant women being infected at higher rates; COVID-19 from UK variant lasting longer
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by ...
Feb 22, 2021
Movie theaters in New York City can reopen March 5 at 25% capacity, Cuomo says
(Reuters) - Movie theaters in New York City can reopen on March 5 at 25% capacity with no more than 50 people per screen, Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Monday. "Assigned seating, social distancing and...
Feb 22, 2021
Analysis: Vaccine rollout a shot in the arm for soaring sterling
By Tommy Wilkes and Ritvik Carvalho LONDON (Reuters) - Sterling looks set to extend its rally beyond $1.40, thanks to the pace of Britain's COVID-19 vaccine rollout and signs that investors are flocki...
Feb 22, 2021
Venezuela inoculates health workers in Caracas hospital
CARACAS (Reuters) - One of the main hospitals in Venezuela's capital of Caracas is vaccinating health workers against COVID-19 and on Tuesday will begin the inoculation of Cuban doctors who are statio...
Feb 22, 2021
Netanyahu corruption trial to resume after election
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The corruption trial of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will resume only after voters head to the polls to pass judgment on his leadership next month, according to a co...
Feb 22, 2021
