Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Bankruptcies pile up in North America energy sector in third quarter: Haynes and Boone
(Reuters) - Bankruptcies in the North American energy industry surged in the third quarter as companies struggled with weak fuel demand due to the COVID-19 pandemic, lower crude prices and a dearth of...
Thomson Reuters Oct 13, 2020
Biggest World War Two bomb found in Poland explodes while being defused
WARSAW (Reuters) - The biggest World War Two bomb ever found in Poland exploded under water on Tuesday as navy divers tried to defuse it. More than 750 people had been evacuated from the area near the...
Thomson Reuters Oct 13, 2020
Exclusive: White House moves forward on two more arms sales to Taiwan - sources
By Mike Stone, Patricia Zengerle and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House is moving forward with more sales of sophisticated military equipment to Taiwan, telling Congress on Tuesda...
Thomson Reuters Oct 13, 2020
Remains of the day: dinosaur skeleton fetches three million euros
PARIS (Reuters) - The near-complete skeleton of a carnivorous dinosaur which roamed the earth around 150 million years ago was sold at a Paris auction house on Tuesday for 3 million euros ($3.52 milli...
Thomson Reuters Oct 13, 2020
McAfee looks to raise up to $814 million in U.S. IPO
(Reuters) - Cyber security firm McAfee Corp said on Tuesday it is looking to raise up to $814 million in its U.S. initial public offering. The company, which was carved out of Intel Corp four years ag...
Thomson Reuters Oct 13, 2020
Solheim Cup to be played at Spain's Finca Cortesin in 2023
(Reuters) - The 2023 Solheim Cup will be played at Spain's world-renowned championship course at Finca Cortesin, Andalusia, the Ladies European Tour said on Tuesday. The dates for the prestigious inte...
Thomson Reuters Oct 13, 2020
Labour leader calls for 'circuit breaker' coronavirus lockdown
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's opposition Labour leader Keir Starmer called on Tuesday for a two to three week "circuit breaker" lockdown, telling Prime Minister Boris Johnson he should act according to...
Thomson Reuters Oct 13, 2020
Emerging to developed economies: time to step up
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Developing countries urged their richer counterparts on Tuesday to provide more debt relief to help them through the COVID crisis and guarantee equal access to a vaccine, warning ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 13, 2020
Turkish minister criticises EU 'double standards' in testy meet with Swedish minister
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's foreign minister angrily dismissed European Union calls to withdraw troops from northeast Syria on Tuesday, accusing it of double standards and trying to lecture Ankara on ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 13, 2020
Facebook will ban ads discouraging people from getting vaccines
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Facebook Inc will start banning ads that discourage people from getting vaccinated, the social media company said on Tuesday, as it also announced a new flu vaccine ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 13, 2020
