Author Archives: Syndicated Content
France's new coronavirus cases, hospital numbers drop sharply
PARIS (Reuters) - The number of new coronavirus infections and the number of people in hospital with the virus in France dropped sharply as a national lockdown went into its fourth week. The health mi...
Nov 24, 2020
Biden Cabinet picks may face rough Republican reception in Senate
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican members of the U.S. Senate fired warning shots to President-elect Joe Biden that they may be prepared to stand in the way of his Cabinet appointm...
Nov 24, 2020
Home Depot reaches $17.5 million settlement over 2014 data breach
(Reuters) - Home Depot Inc has reached a $17.5 million settlement with most U.S. states to resolve an investigation into a 2014 data breach that compromised payment card information of approximately 4...
Nov 24, 2020
Biden shares vision of alliances, U.S. leadership in introducing national security team
WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - President-Elect Joe Biden shared his vision of a foreign policy based on the United States taking a global leadership role and strengthening its alliances in the Asia-Paci...
Nov 24, 2020
EU needs to move too for Brexit deal- UK's Gove
LONDON (Reuters) - The European Union must move too if there is to be a Brexit deal senior minister Michael Gove said on Tuesday, adding that he hopes it will be possible to reach an agreement with Br...
Nov 24, 2020
Ravens working virtually amid report of COVID-19 spread
The Baltimore Ravens are holding virtual team activities on Tuesday amid a report from The Athletic of more positive COVID-19 tests in the organization. The Ravens closed, and then reopened, their tea...
Nov 24, 2020
Texas men charged with trying to sell 50 million bogus N95 masks to foreign government
(Reuters) - Two Houston-area men have been criminally charged with trying to fraudulently sell 50 million N95 respirator masks they did not actually possess to a foreign government at an inflated $317...
Nov 24, 2020
Catch-all travel insurance booms as U.S. flyers take Thanksgiving risks
By Noor Zainab Hussain (Reuters) - U.S. websites have seen a surge in travelers seeking expensive ironclad insurance this Thanksgiving, as Americans desperate to break the monotony of a year spent at ...
Nov 24, 2020
Indian state criminalizes 'forced' religious conversions by marriage
By Saurabh Sharma LUCKNOW (Reuters) - India's ruling Hindu nationalist party approved a decree in the country's most populous state on Tuesday laying out prison terms for anyone compelling others to c...
Nov 24, 2020
U.S. tech firms can compensate gig-workers with equity under SEC proposal
By Michelle Price WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. securities regulator on Tuesday proposed a pilot program to allow tech companies like Uber and Lyft to pay gig workers up to 15% of their annual compe...
Nov 24, 2020
