Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. judge rejects Huawei challenge to federal law restricting its business
(Reuters) - A federal judge in Texas on Tuesday rejected Chinese telecommunications equipment maker Huawei Technologies Co Ltd's constitutional challenge to a U.S. law that restricted its ability to
Reuters Feb 18, 2020
Bolsonaro and son blast probe of Brazil hit man killed by police
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and his son on Tuesday hurled criticism at state authorities investigating the death of an alleged hit man who was suspected of
Reuters Feb 18, 2020
Brazil's Bolsonaro offers credit for indigenous farmers as he pushes to open their lands
By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday said he was pushing a bill through Congress to allow commercial mining and agriculture on protected indigenous lands
By Anthony Boadle Feb 18, 2020
China sees fall in coronavirus deaths, WHO urges caution, Apple and markets take hit
By Ryan Woo and Stephanie Nebehay BEIJING/GENEVA (Reuters) - China reported its fewest new coronavirus infections since January on Tuesday and its lowest daily death toll for a week, but the World
By Ryan Woo and Stephanie Nebehay Feb 18, 2020
Stone sentencing to go ahead amid pardon speculation
By Sarah N. Lynch and Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Roger Stone, a longtime friend of President Donald Trump, on Tuesday lost his bid to delay his sentencing amid speculation that Trump might
By Sarah N. Lynch and Jan Wolfe Feb 18, 2020
China sees fall in coronavirus deaths, WHO urges caution, Apple and markets take hit
By Ryan Woo and Stephanie Nebehay BEIJING/GENEVA (Reuters) - China reported its fewest new coronavirus infections since January on Tuesday and its lowest daily death toll for a week, but the World
By Ryan Woo and Stephanie Nebehay Feb 18, 2020
UK seeks to attract high-skilled workers with points-based immigration system
By Kylie MacLellan LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will prioritize access for high-skilled workers from around the world in its post-Brexit, points-based immigration system, the government said on Tuesday,
By Kylie MacLellan Feb 18, 2020
Japan plans HIV drug trials to fight coronavirus as Diamond Princess cases rise
By Sakura Murakami and Ju-min Park TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan plans to start trials of HIV medications to treat coronavirus patients as an increase in the number of cases poses a growing threat to the
By Sakura Murakami and Ju-min Park Feb 18, 2020
U.S. CDC places 14-day travel restriction on passengers from quarantined cruise ship
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Tuesday all passengers on the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan would be restricted from traveling to the
Reuters Feb 18, 2020
Weinstein jury concludes first day of deliberations in rape trial
By Brendan Pierson NEW YORK (Reuters) - The jury in former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein's rape trial finished its first day of deliberations on Tuesday, in a case that has become a milestone
By Brendan Pierson Feb 18, 2020