Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Argentina's president, ministers in preventative isolation after coronavirus contact
By Eliana Raszewski BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - The president of Argentina, Alberto Fernndez, and several of his ministers began preventative isolation after coming in close contact with an official infe...
Thomson Reuters Nov 11, 2020
EV maker Rivian to start taking pre-orders for electric pickup, SUV
(Reuters) - Electric vehicle startup Rivian said on Wednesday it would begin taking pre-orders for its electric pickup truck and SUV, with deliveries for both EVs scheduled for next year. The launch e...
Thomson Reuters Nov 11, 2020
Japan PM Suga, U.S. President-elect Biden phone talks start: Kyodo
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and U.S. President-elect Joe Biden have started their phone talks, Kyodo reported on Thursday. (Reporting by Chang-Ran Kim; Editing by Chris Re...
Thomson Reuters Nov 11, 2020
U.S. Treasury seeks 'resolution' with ByteDance on security concerns
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department said late on Wednesday it wants to reach a resolution of national security risks it has raised over ByteDance's 2017 acquisition on Musical.ly, whic...
Thomson Reuters Nov 11, 2020
Tech companies tied to U.S. lawsuit against Google ask judge to extend protective order deadline
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp, Oracle Corp and other companies that have provided information to the government for its antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet's Google requested mor...
Thomson Reuters Nov 11, 2020
IMF eyes relationship reset with biggest shareholder after Biden win
By David Lawder and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The election of Joe Biden as U.S. president gives the International Monetary Fund a chance to reset its relationship with its largest sharehold...
Thomson Reuters Nov 11, 2020
Brazil registers 544 new coronavirus deaths
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil registered 48,331 new cases of coronavirus on Wednesday, the health ministry said, bringing the total confirmed cases to 5,748,375. Deaths rose by 544 to 163,373. (Re...
Thomson Reuters Nov 11, 2020
Republican Georgia secretary of state says no sign of widespread fraud in vote count
(Reuters) - Georgia's Republican Secretary of State said on Wednesday there was no sign yet of widespread fraud in his state's vote count, where Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden currently h...
Thomson Reuters Nov 11, 2020
Brazil, UK discuss potential post-Brexit trade pact
BRASILIA (Reuters) - The top trade representatives for Brazil and the UK held a videoconference on Wednesday to discuss strengthening trade and investment links between the two countries, including a ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 11, 2020
U.S. meat company sues New Mexico to stay open after COVID-19 cases
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) - A U.S. meat company that supplies Walmart and Costco is suing New Mexico to fight a state order that seeks to close a production facility where more than 100 worker...
Thomson Reuters Nov 11, 2020
