Author Archives: Syndicated Content
MSCI to delete securities of 5 Chinese companies from some indexes in absence of guidance
(Reuters) - MSCI Inc said it will delete securities of five Chinese companies from its MSCI ACWI Indexes, as well as its relevant non-market capitalization weighted indexes and custom indexes as of th...
Thomson Reuters Jan 25, 2021
Leon Black to step down as Apollo CEO after Epstein review
By Mike Spector NEW YORK (Reuters) - Leon Black said on Monday he would relinquish his chief executive post at Apollo Global Management Inc following the buyout firm's independent review of his ties t...
Thomson Reuters Jan 25, 2021
San Diego gorillas recovering from COVID-19, zoo says
By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) - A troop of gorillas at the San Diego Zoo's Safari Park is recovering from an outbreak of COVID-19 that sickened several of the group's eight members, the zoo said in a ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 25, 2021
League nears Super Bowl finish line amid COVID-19 pandemic
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) - It took multiple schedule changes and revisions to health and safety protocols but the finish line is finally in sight with the NFL now one championship game away from clos...
Thomson Reuters Jan 25, 2021
Pro-Trump lawyer Lin Wood fired by teen who faced off with Native American in viral video
By Jan Wolfe BOSTON (Reuters) - A Kentucky teenager whose 2019 face-off with a Native American activist in Washington went viral has fired his lawyer, a man who played a key role in Donald Trump's att...
Thomson Reuters Jan 25, 2021
Israeli cabinet minister heads delegation to Sudan
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - An Israeli cabinet minister on Monday for the first time led an official delegation to Sudan to discuss moving forward on a U.S.-brokered deal in October to normalise relations. ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 25, 2021
Injured Tunisian protester dies, fuelling new clashes
TUNIS (Reuters) - A Tunisian protester injured during clashes with police has died in hospital, state media reported on Monday, leading to more violent confrontations between demonstrators and securit...
Thomson Reuters Jan 25, 2021
No word from pirates who seized sailors off Nigeria, Turkey says
ANKARA (Reuters) - Pirates who seized 15 sailors when they stormed a Turkish-crewed container ship in the Gulf of Guinea two days ago have not yet made contact with authorities, Turkey's foreign minis...
Thomson Reuters Jan 25, 2021
India to impose permanent ban on 59 Chinese apps, including TikTok: Indian media
(Reuters) - India's ministry of electronics and information technology has issued fresh notices to make permanent a ban imposed on video app TikTok and 58 other Chinese apps in June, Indian media repo...
Thomson Reuters Jan 25, 2021
Vimeo raises $300 million equity, valuation hits $6 billion
(Reuters) - IAC/InterActiveCorp said on Monday its online video platform, Vimeo, has raised $300 million in equity funding, just a month after the parent company approved a plan to spin off the unit. ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 25, 2021
