Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. judge 'not inclined' to reverse decision on WeChat app store ban
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. judge in San Francisco on Thursday said she was "not inclined" to reverse her decision blocking the government from barring Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc...
Oct 15, 2020
Uber to invest in South Korea SK Telecom's mobility business
SEOUL (Reuters) - Uber Technologies said on Friday that it will invest over $150 million into a joint venture and partnership with South Korea's SK Telecom Co Ltd, which is proposing to split off its ...
Oct 15, 2020
China's turbo-charged online fashion takes on Zara and H&M
By Sonya Dowsett and Sophie Yu MADRID/BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Shein may be the biggest shopping site you've never heard of. The fast-fashion player is encroaching on the territory of more establis...
Oct 15, 2020
Trump ex-fundraiser to plead guilty in 1MDB foreign lobbying case
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A former fundraiser for U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to plead guilty next week to charges of illegally lobbying Trump to drop an investigation into a m...
Oct 15, 2020
Coronavirus vaccine candidate from China's CNBG shows promise in human test, study shows
BEIJING (Reuters) - One of China's front-running coronavirus vaccine candidates was shown to be safe and triggered immune responses in a combined early and mid-stage test in humans, researchers said. ...
Oct 15, 2020
World caught in "syndemic" of chronic diseases and COVID-19, global study says
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - The world is caught in a perfect storm of rising rates of chronic disease, persistent infectious diseases and public health failures that have fuelled deaths in the ...
Oct 15, 2020
Some movement on Brexit, Merkel says after EU summit talks
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel reported "some movement" on Thursday in talks between European Union leaders about an agreement with the United Kingdom on their post-Brexit relati...
Oct 15, 2020
ATP Roundup: Opelka upsets Medvedev in St. Petersburg
Reilly Opelka recorded 11 aces while notching a 2-6, 7-5, 6-4 upset of top-seeded Russian Daniil Medvedev on Thursday to reach the quarterfinals at the St. Petersburg Open in Russia. The 6-foot-11 Ame...
Oct 15, 2020
White supremacist pleads guilty in plot to blow up Colorado synagogue
By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) - A self-described white supremacist pleaded guilty on Thursday to federal hate crime and explosive charges for a botched plot to blow up a historic Colorado synagogu...
Oct 15, 2020
WHO study says remdesivir did not cut hospital stay or mortality in COVID-19 patients - FT
(Reuters) - Gilead Sciences Inc's remdesivir had no substantial effect on COVID-19 patients' length of hospital stay or chances of survival, a clinical trial by the World Health Organization (WHO) has...
Oct 15, 2020
