Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Down on Atlantic City boardwalk, they're auctioning chance to blow up former Trump casino for charity
(Reuters) - Officials in Atlantic City, New Jersey, are auctioning the chance to push the detonation button when the building once known as the Trump Plaza casino is demolished next year, with the pro...
Dec 17, 2020
Northern Ireland to enter six-week lockdown on Dec. 26
Dublin (Reuters) - Northern Ireland will enter a six-week lockdown starting Dec 26, Deputy First Minister Michelle O'Neil announced on Thursday following a surge in COVID-19 infections in the British ...
Dec 17, 2020
Flutter group hit with $870 million Stars Group ruling by Kentucky court
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Paddy Power Betfair parent Flutter Entertainment has been hit with an $870 million judgement by the Kentucky Supreme Court, which on Thursday reinstated a ruling against The Stars G...
Dec 17, 2020
Biden's Secretary of State nominee makes first visit to State Department
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Joe Biden's nominee for Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, visited the State Department for the first time on Thursday, taking part in his firs...
Dec 17, 2020
Factbox: Moderna's mRNA coronavirus vaccine
(Reuters) - Moderna Inc's COVID-19 vaccine appeared set to receive regulatory authorization by the end of the week, after U.S. Food and Drug Administration staff endorsed it as safe and effective in d...
Dec 17, 2020
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase files with regulators to go public
(Reuters) - Coinbase Global Inc has confidentially applied with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to go public, the company said on Thursday, making it the first major U.S. cryptocurrency ex...
Dec 17, 2020
Second COVID-19 wave hits West & Central Africa as weather cools
By Paul Lorgerie and Edward McAllister BAMAKO/DAKAR (Reuters) - A second wave of coronavirus infections is hitting West and Central Africa, and experts are warning it could be worse than the first as ...
Dec 17, 2020
Suspected Russian hacking spree extended beyond SolarWinds users
By Joseph Menn SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The massive hacking campaign disclosed by U.S. officials this week and tentatively attributed to the Russian government extended beyond users of pervasive netw...
Dec 17, 2020
Biden picks U.S. Representative Deb Haaland to be Interior Secretary: Washington Post
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-Elect Joe Biden will nominate Representative Deb Haaland to serve as his Interior Secretary, the Washington Post reported Thursday. Haaland, a Democratic congresswoman...
Dec 17, 2020
Coca-Cola to cut 2,200 jobs- WSJ
(Reuters) - Coca-Cola Co is cutting 2,200 jobs globally, including 1,200 in the United States, as part of its restructuring efforts, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday. The cuts represent ro...
Dec 17, 2020
