Author Archives: Syndicated Content
WarnerMedia plans to price HBO Max with ads at $9.99 a month - CNBC
(Reuters) - WarnerMedia is planning to price an advertising-supported version of its HBO Max video streaming service, set to launch in June, at $9.99 per month, CNBC reported on Wednesday, citing peop...
Apr 28, 2021
Apple results soundly beat Wall Street targets, $90 billion buyback announced
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) -Apple Inc on Wednesday posted sales and profits far ahead of Wall Street expectations and announced a $90 billion share buyback as customers continued to upgrade to 5G iPh...
Apr 28, 2021
Killings of Colombia ex-rebels could reach 1,600 by end of 2024: court
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Some 1,600 former FARC guerrillas will have been murdered by the end of 2024 if current levels of targeted killings continue, Colombia's transitional justice tribunal said on Wednes...
Apr 28, 2021
Garver homers twice, Twins connect 6 times to blast Indians
By Tom Withers CLEVELAND - Byron Buxton homered on Logan Allen's second pitch and went 5 for 5, Mitch Garver hit two homers and the struggling Twins connected six times to end a four-game losing strea...
Apr 28, 2021
U.S. Senate confirms Biden pick Power to head USAID
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate voted on Wednesday to confirm Samantha Power, the former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, to lead the U.S. Agency for International Development. Power, who...
Apr 28, 2021
U.S. Labor Board says evidence presented by union in Amazon vote 'could be grounds for overturning election'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The National Labor Relations Board on Wednesday said evidence submitted by the Retail Wholesale and Department Store union "could be grounds for overturning" Amazon.com Inc's un...
Apr 28, 2021
Ford posts profit, says chip shortage to slash second-quarter output by 50%, or 1.1 million units
(Reuters) - Ford Motor Co on Wednesday reported a strong quarterly profit, but warned that the global semiconductor chip shortage will slash production in the second quarter by 50%, or 1.1 million uni...
Apr 28, 2021
EBay forecasts current-quarter profit below estimates, shares fall
(Reuters) -EBay Inc on Wednesday forecast current-quarter profit below Wall Street estimates as it faces fierce competition from the likes of larger rival Amazon.com Inc for a share of the pandemic-le...
Apr 28, 2021
Turkish Cypriots offer two-state plan at U.N. talks, dismissed by Greek Cypriots
GENEVA (Reuters) - The Turkish Cypriot delegation to U.N.-sponsored talks proposed a two-state solution for Cyprus on Wednesday to end the conflict with Greek Cypriots and put the island's two communi...
Apr 28, 2021
Facebook quarterly revenue beats expectations
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc beat market expectations for quarterly revenue on Wednesday, powered by higher ad spending by businesses during a pandemic-induced surge in online traffic. Total revenue, whic...
Apr 28, 2021
