Author Archives: Syndicated Content
NBA: Los Angeles mourns on first anniversary of Kobe Bryant's death
By Rory Carroll LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Fans of the late Kobe Bryant, who died a year ago to the day alongside his daughter and seven others when their helicopter crashed into a hillside near Los Ange...
Thomson Reuters Jan 26, 2021
Goldman Sachs CEO Solomon's annual pay drops 36%
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Chief Executive David Solomon's annual pay fell by $10 million, or 36%, in 2020, according to regulatory disclosures filed on Tuesday. Solomon will receive $17.5 mil...
Thomson Reuters Jan 26, 2021
YouTube temporarily suspends Trump lawyer Giuliani from partner program
(Reuters) - YouTube temporarily suspended former President Donald Trump's lawyer Rudy Giuliani from its partner program last week, the Alphabet Inc unit said on Tuesday, citing repeated violation of i...
Thomson Reuters Jan 26, 2021
Las Vegas Sands appoints Robert Goldstein as CEO
(Reuters) - Las Vegas Sands Corp, the world's largest casino company, on Tuesday named its long-time executive, Robert Goldstein, as chairman and chief executive officer. The appointment comes after A...
Thomson Reuters Jan 26, 2021
Reports: Indians agree to re-sign 2B Cesar Hernandez
The Cleveland Indians have agreed to bring back second baseman Cesar Hernandez on a one-year deal, multiple outlets reported Tuesday. The deal, worth a reported $5 million with a club option for 2022,...
Thomson Reuters Jan 26, 2021
U.S. commission cites 'moral imperative' to explore AI weapons
By Jeffrey Dastin and Paresh Dave (Reuters) - The United States should not agree to ban the use or development of autonomous weapons powered by artificial intelligence (AI) software, a government-appo...
Thomson Reuters Jan 26, 2021
Sinclair confirms it secured Trump EPA's last biofuel waivers, defends them in court
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sinclair Oil Corporation confirmed on Tuesday it secured biofuel blending waivers for its refineries from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency shortly befor...
Thomson Reuters Jan 26, 2021
Two men extradited from Australia to face U.S. charges for $50 million text messaging fraud
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two men have been extradited from Australia to face U.S. criminal charges over an alleged scheme to bilk hundreds of thousands of mobile phone users out of mor...
Thomson Reuters Jan 26, 2021
Volkswagen asks U.S. Supreme Court to reverse ruling on local emissions claims
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Volkswagen AG and a German auto supplier on Tuesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse a lower-court ruling that said two counties could seek financial ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 26, 2021
Some athletes will resist COVID-19 vaccination, says USOPC medical chief
By Steve Keating (Reuters) - There may be only a one in a billion chance of failing a doping test due to the COVID-19 vaccine, but some athletes will still resist inoculation, scientists from the Worl...
Thomson Reuters Jan 26, 2021
