Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Catwalk on a sand dune's crest - Saint Laurent takes distancing in its stride
PARIS (Reuters) - There were no spectators, no influencers, no fashionistas, at Saint Laurent's presentation of its 2021 Women's Summer collection, only drone footage of models walking on the crest of...
Dec 15, 2020
Russian hacks weigh on private equity's software investments
By Chibuike Oguh (Reuters) - Some of the world's biggest private equity firms, including Blackstone Group Inc, Silver Lake Partners LP and Thoma Bravo LP, own major stakes in the software firms whose ...
Dec 15, 2020
ECB eases corona-crisis ban on bank dividends
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank decided on Tuesday to let banks pay out part of their cumulated 2019-2020 profits to shareholders if they have enough capital, easing a blanket ban on d...
Dec 15, 2020
Trump to receive COVID-19 vaccine as soon as medical team say it's best - McEnany
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will "absolutely" encourage Americans to take COVID-19 vaccines, and will receive a vaccine himself as soon as his medical team determines it's best,...
Dec 15, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 300,032 deaths from coronavirus
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday reported 16,317,892 cases of the new coronavirus, an increase of 204,748 cases from its previous count, and said the nu...
Dec 15, 2020
After Electoral College vote, White House says Trump still involved in legal challenge
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump is still involved in legal challenges to the 2020 election, White House spokeswoman Kayleigh McEnany said on Tuesday when asked how the president responde...
Dec 15, 2020
Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard charged with sex trafficking, faces U.S. extradition
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - U.S. authorities charged Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard on Tuesday with racketeering and sex trafficking, alleging decades of crimes that left dozens of victims in ...
Dec 15, 2020
Britain could ratify EU trade treaty after Dec. 31, but would be legally risky
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain could theoretically ratify any deal it reaches with the European Union after it comes into force, but would face significant legal risks if it attempted to do so, House of C...
Dec 15, 2020
The world needs our art, say locked-down French performers
PARIS (Reuters) - Several thousand French artists shut out of their performance spaces because of COVID-19 protested on Tuesday to demand the government let them back on stage. Protesters paraded near...
Dec 15, 2020
Mobileye looks to build its own lidar to drive down self-driving costs
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - The chief executive of Intel Corp-owned Mobileye on Tuesday laid out plans for a self-driving car system for 2025 that could use house-built lidar sensors rather than uni...
Dec 15, 2020
