Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Flushed with success, Thiem hopes for third time lucky in Paris
By Karolos Grohmann (Reuters) - Next week's French Open will be like no other due to the COVID-19 pandemic but that could work in Dominic Thiem's favour, with the newly-crowned U.S. Open champion hopi...
Thomson Reuters Sep 24, 2020
Kosovo Tribunal says war crimes suspect arrested
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Kosovo Specialist Chambers, an international war crimes court, said on Thursday that prosecutors had arrested suspect Salih Mustafa on its orders in Kosovo and he is being tr...
Thomson Reuters Sep 24, 2020
Factbox: Key legal battles that could shape the U.S. presidential election
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic has upended the 2020 U.S. presidential election, fueling more than 200 lawsuits in battleground states over who can vote and how. Much of the litigati...
Thomson Reuters Sep 24, 2020
Nadal's Parisian procession threatened by long lay-off
By Richard Martin (Reuters) - Rafael Nadal has the perfect chance to equal Roger Federer's record 20 Grand Slam titles at the French Open he has made his own, but for once the conditions are stacked a...
Thomson Reuters Sep 24, 2020
As wildfires approach Silicon Valley, tech firms struggle to find the backing to fight them
By Jane Lanhee Lee and Nathan Frandino (Reuters) - Silicon Valley's innovation engine has been slow to produce useful new tools to help firefighters like Dave Winnacker extinguish the deadly blazes th...
Thomson Reuters Sep 24, 2020
Bleary-eyed U.S. election officials turn to signature-verifying software in mail-in surge
By Paresh Dave and Andy Sullivan OAKLAND, Calif./WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When election officials in at least 29 U.S. counties face an expected avalanche of mail-in ballots in the Nov. 3 presidential el...
Thomson Reuters Sep 24, 2020
Trump, eyeing Farm Country, starts working on ethanol industry's year-old wishlist
By Stephanie Kelly and Jarrett Renshaw NEW YORK (Reuters) - President Donald Trump, looking to shore up support in the U.S. Farm Belt during a tight race for re-election, is taking steps to help produ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 24, 2020
Accenture misses quarterly revenue estimates
(Reuters) - Accenture Plc missed Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue on Thursday, hurt by a drop in reimbursable travel revenue it earned from clients. Total revenue fell 2% to $10.84 billion ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 24, 2020
German court opens criminal proceeedings against former Volkswagen CEO
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A court in Braunschweig, Germany on Thursday said it had opened proceedings against former Volkswagen Chief Executive Martin Winterkorn examining whether he is guilty of market m...
Thomson Reuters Sep 24, 2020
Hungary PM Orban says EU commission immigration plan 'no breakthrough'
(Reuters) - The European Commission's migration plan presented on Wednesday is not a breakthrough, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in a press briefing in Brussels according to state TV chan...
Thomson Reuters Sep 24, 2020
