Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Exclusive: Trump to give TikTok's Chinese owner 45 days to reach deal to sell - sources
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has agreed to give China's ByteDance 45 days to negotiate a sale of popular short-video app TikTok to Microsoft Corp, two people familiar with the matter said o...
Aug 02, 2020
Microsoft to continue talks to buy TikTok from ByteDance
(Reuters) - Microsoft Corp said on Sunday that it would continue discussions to acquire popular short-video app TikTok from Chinese internet giant ByteDance, and that it was aiming to conclude the neg...
Aug 02, 2020
Vietnam reports 1 new local coronavirus case, tally at 621
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's health ministry on Monday reported one new local coronavirus case linked to the recent outbreak in central city Danang, bringing the country's total tally to 621 infections...
Aug 02, 2020
Britain to roll out millions of 90-minute coronavirus tests
LONDON (Reuters) - Millions of COVID-19 tests able to detect the virus within 90 minutes will be rolled out to British hospitals, care homes and laboratories to boost capacity in the coming months, th...
Aug 02, 2020
Samsung crafts India comeback as anti-China wave surges
By Sankalp Phartiyal and Heekyong Yang NEW DELHI/SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd is forging a comeback in India's smartphone market with a new range of budget devices and a ramped-up onli...
Aug 02, 2020
Marathon Petroleum sells Speedway to 7-Eleven owner for $21 billion
(Reuters) - Marathon Petroleum Corp sold its Speedway gas station network to 7-Eleven Inc, a subsidiary of Japan's Seven & i Holdings Co , for $21 billion in an all-cash deal, the companies said on Su...
Aug 02, 2020
Shell Australia to acquire environmental services firm Select Carbon
(Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell's Australia unit said on Monday it will buy environmental services firm Select Carbon as it seeks to cut back its emissions and expand its low-carbon and renewable power ...
Aug 02, 2020
Australia's Melbourne braces for closures, losses as it emerges from night-time curfew
(Reuters) - Australia's second-most populous city Melbourne emerged on Monday from its first night-time curfew to contain the spread of a resurgent coronavirus, as residents braced for further closure...
Aug 02, 2020
Journalist shot dead in violent Mexican state
ACAPULCO, Mexico (Reuters) - Gunmen shot dead a journalist early on Sunday in the Mexican city of Iguala in the southwestern state of Guerrero, local authorities said, in what was at least the fourth ...
Aug 02, 2020
Israeli army says hits squad placing explosives along Syria frontier
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Israeli army on Monday said it had fired at and hit a group of militants placing explosives along the border fence with Syria on the Golan Heights. Soldiers spotted the group...
Aug 02, 2020
