Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Twitter aims to label more state-affiliated accounts worldwide
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Twitter Inc Chief Executive Jack Dorsey said on Friday the social media platform plans to expand its labeling of state-affiliated accounts worldwide, even as he defended its...
Thomson Reuters Sep 25, 2020
SpaceX handed loss in challenge over Air Force contract
By Joey Roulette (Reuters) - A federal judge plans to deny SpaceX's challenge to U.S. Air Force contracts awarded to its rivals, writing in a Thursday court filing that the Pentagon properly assessed ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 25, 2020
Monfils to struggle with fewer fans at French Open
PARIS (Reuters) - If one player is going to miss massive crowds at the French Open, it is Gael Monfils, a former Roland Garros semi-finalist who will struggle to hit his stride in an almost-empty stad...
Thomson Reuters Sep 25, 2020
COVID-19 death toll could double to two million before vaccine in wide use: WHO
GENEVA/ZURICH (Reuters) - The death toll from the coronavirus could double to 2 million before a successful vaccine is widely used and could be even higher without concerted action to curb the pandemi...
Thomson Reuters Sep 25, 2020
Canada has signed deal for AstraZeneca vaccine candidate: PM
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada has signed a deal with Cambridge-based AstraZeneca to buy up to 20 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told reporters on Friday. Th...
Thomson Reuters Sep 25, 2020
Fed's George says strains on financial industry could still mount
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The current recession's impact on households and businesses could still risk the sort of damage to the banking system that the United States has avoided so far, Kansas City Fede...
Thomson Reuters Sep 25, 2020
Greece shortens business hours for some retailers to stem COVID-19 spread
ATHENS (Reuters) - Some Greek retail stores must close earlier from Saturday until Oct. 4, authorities said, further tightening restrictions amid a surge in coronavirus cases in the greater Athens are...
Thomson Reuters Sep 25, 2020
Shares of VIA Optronics fall 20% in NYSE debut
(Reuters) - Germany-based VIA Optronics AG's shares fell 20% on Friday in their debut on the New York Stock Exchange, after the company raised $93.7 million in its initial public offering (IPO). Share...
Thomson Reuters Sep 25, 2020
Beatles memorabilia goes under hammer at online auction
LONDON (Reuters) - Fancy owning a piece of pop history? Sotheby's is hosting an online auction this month of Beatles memorabilia to mark the 50th anniversary of the British band breaking up. The sale ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 25, 2020
El Salvador's president says military files on civil war massacre were destroyed
By Nelson Renteria SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - Salvadoran military files from the time of a 1981 massacre of 1,000 people during the country's civil war have been mostly destroyed, said El Salvador's pre...
Thomson Reuters Sep 25, 2020
