Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Lebanese president asks central bank to investigate currency tumble
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese President Michel Aoun said on Wednesday he had asked the central bank governor for an inquiry into the reasons behind the country's latest currency tumble. The collapse of ...
Mar 03, 2021
SOS call to local paper saves 81 Rohingya at sea, but no country says welcome
By Rupam Jain (Reuters) - Denis Giles, the editor of a small Indian newspaper, received a phone call as he sat typing in his one-room office in Port Blair overlooking the languid waters of the Andaman...
Mar 03, 2021
Thirty years on, Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall are 'Coming 2 America'
By Alicia Powell NEW YORK (Reuters) - More than 30 years after Prince Akeem Joffer and his sidekick Semmi first travelled to the United States to find a royal bride, Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall repr...
Mar 03, 2021
'Next big leap': Netflix to offer 41 new shows to lure Indian viewers
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Netflix said on Wednesday it would release 41 shows and films in India this year, calling the move its "next big leap" in the world's second most populous nation where video streami...
Mar 03, 2021
Analysis: Fed may need more than words in next battle with markets
By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve: 1, bond markets: 0. That's more or less where it stands after Round One in the tussle over borrowing costs. But Round Two, and perhaps even Roun...
Mar 03, 2021
Citing lack of data, Polish health minister does not recommend Chinese shot
WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish Health Minister Adam Niedzielski said on Wednesday he did not currently recommend using Chinese company Sinopharm's COVID-19 vaccine because of a lack of data. As in other Eu...
Mar 03, 2021
Parler drops case against Amazon
(Reuters) - Parler LLC has dropped its case against Amazon.com Inc for cutting off web-hosting services for the social media firm, according to court documents from late Tuesday. (Reporting by Munsif ...
Mar 03, 2021
France bans far-right, anti-migrant group: interior minister
PARIS (Reuters) - France on Wednesday banned far-right group Generation Identitaire, which is known to be hostile to migrants, for incitement to discrimination, hatred and violence, Interior Minister ...
Mar 03, 2021
Zynga buys Echtra game studio in push for cross-platform play
(Reuters) - Zynga Inc said on Wednesday it had acquired San Francisco-based game studio Echtra Games Inc, taking the mobile-game maker a step closer to its goal of developing a portfolio of new titles...
Mar 03, 2021
Exclusive: U.S. House Democrats urge Biden to revert to Obama-era Cuba detente
By Sarah Marsh (Reuters) - Eighty U.S. House of Representatives Democrats urged President Joe Biden on Tuesday to repeal Donald Trump's "cruel" sanctions on Cuba and renew engagement, an early sign of...
Mar 03, 2021
