Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Microsoft expects unit to miss revenue outlook on coronavirus impact
(Reuters) - Microsoft Inc said on Wednesday it does not expect to meet the third-quarter revenue forecast for its 'more personal computing' business, as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. The compa...
Thomson Reuters Feb 26, 2020
Witnesses at London's Grenfell fire inquiry to be protected from prosecution: British AG
LONDON (Reuters) - Witnesses at a public inquiry into the 2017 fire at Grenfell Tower in London which killed 72 people will be immune from prosecution over the evidence they give, Britain's attorney g...
Thomson Reuters Feb 26, 2020
NBA fines Embiid $25K for obscene gesture, language
The NBA fined Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid $25,000 on Wednesday for making an obscene gesture on the court and using profanity during a live television interview. With 17 seconds left in the ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 26, 2020
Actor Johnny Depp takes Sun newspaper to court in 'wife beater' libel case
LONDON (Reuters) - Hollywood star Johnny Depp appeared in a London court on Wednesday to hear his lawyer argue that Depp's ex-wife had lied when she accused him of beating her in comments quoted by th...
Thomson Reuters Feb 26, 2020
Payments processor Square posts quarterly profit compared to year-ago loss
(Reuters) - Payments processor Square Inc on Wednesday reported quarterly profit compared with a loss a year earlier, boosted by growth in its subscription and services business. The company posted a ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 26, 2020
Box beats quarterly revenue estimates on strong subscription growth
(Reuters) - Box Inc reported better-than-expected quarterly revenue on Wednesday as it signed on more customers for its online software products that allow companies to manage and store content. Box c...
Thomson Reuters Feb 26, 2020
U.S. stock exchanges say prepared for coronavirus
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock exchanges said on Wednesday they were watching coronavirus-related developments closely and had contingency plans in place to continue running if any of...
Thomson Reuters Feb 26, 2020
Senator wants U.S. agencies to review sale of AT&T subsidiary to Czech-owned conglomerate
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Republican Senator Marco Rubio on Wednesday asked the Trump administration to review the national security implications of AT&T's Inc's planned sale of its majority stake i...
Thomson Reuters Feb 26, 2020
Google defeats conservative nonprofit's YouTube censorship appeal
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Google persuaded a federal appeals court on Wednesday to reject claims that YouTube illegally censors conservative content. In a 3-0 decision that could apply ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 26, 2020
California's self-driving car companies cover 2.9 million miles in 2019: DMV
(Reuters) - Self-driving car companies in California covered nearly 2.9 million miles on public roads during 2019, the state's Department of Motor Vehicles said on Wednesday. The data is part of Calif...
Thomson Reuters Feb 26, 2020