Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK in talks with Palantir over COVID-19 test-and-trace program: FT
(Reuters) - The British government is in talks with U.S. data analytics company Palantir Technologies Inc in an attempt to strengthen its test-and-trace program for COVID-19, the Financial Times repor...
Nov 03, 2020
Canadian province of Ontario plans to allow indoor dining, gyms reopen in Toronto
TORONTO (Reuters) - The Canadian province of Ontario will allow indoor dining and gyms to reopen in Toronto on Nov. 14, pending confirmation from public health experts on Friday, Premier Doug Ford sai...
Nov 03, 2020
Investors bet on greater calm in U.S. stocks after Election Day
By April Joyner NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors are pulling back on expectations for big swings in U.S. stocks as they look for market uncertainty to recede after Election Day. The Cboe Volatility Inde...
Nov 03, 2020
Hungary closes bars, imposes night-time curfew to curb coronavirus
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary will close bars and entertainment venues and impose a night-time curfew as of midnight on Tuesday to curb a fast spread of coronavirus infections, Prime Minister Viktor Or...
Nov 03, 2020
FCC's Enforcement Bureau aware of misleading election robocalls
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission's Enforcement Bureau is aware of reports of robocalls that recommended people to "stay home and stay safe" and not vote, an FCC offici...
Nov 03, 2020
Elway, Broncos CEO Ellis test positive for COVID-19
Denver Broncos general manager John Elway and team president/CEO Joe Ellis tested positive for COVID-19, the team announced Tuesday. Both are away from the facility. The organization and team were not...
Nov 03, 2020
Crispin Odey steps back from running hedge fund firm
By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) - Crispin Odey is to step back from running his London-based hedge fund firm as part of an overhaul of the group and instead focus on managing money for clients, the f...
Nov 03, 2020
No. 10 Wisconsin cancels game with Purdue due to outbreak
MADISON, Wis. - Wisconsin has canceled Saturday's home game against Purdue, the second straight game the 10th-ranked Badgers have called off as COVID-19 cases within their team continue to rise. Schoo...
Nov 03, 2020
South African commission condemns killing of activist who opposed coal mine
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) on Tuesday condemned what it described as the "cold-blooded murder" of environmental activist Fikile Ntshangase in October. N...
Nov 03, 2020
Explainer: Ant juggernaut jackknifes on $37 billion road to market
(Reuters) - With more than 730 million monthly users in China on its Alipay app and a growing role linking lenders and borrowers, Ant Group had appeared unstoppable as it marched towards the world's l...
Nov 03, 2020
