Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Dutch government raises €1.23 billion at first 5G auction
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Dutch government said on Tuesday it had raised 1.23 billion euros ($1.41 billion) from its first auction of bandwidth for 5G telecommunications. The three companies with mobi...
Thomson Reuters Jul 21, 2020
In U.S. South, governors clash with local leaders on masks, stay-at-home orders
By Rich McKay ATLANTA (Reuters) - The governors of Texas, Florida and Georgia, where COVID-19 is raging, pushed back hard on Tuesday against local leaders who want to impose tighter restrictions to co...
Thomson Reuters Jul 21, 2020
Ambiguous conditions on EU deal set to embolden Hungary and Poland
By Marton Dunai and Joanna Plucinska BUDAPEST/WARSAW (Reuters) - The European Union's agreement on a coronavirus recovery fund is likely to embolden nationalist leaders in Poland and Hungary because i...
Thomson Reuters Jul 21, 2020
Netanyahu coalition ally wants military to front anti-COVID campaign
By Dan Williams JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The military should take over responsibility for keeping Israel's spreading coronavirus epidemic in check, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's main coalition part...
Thomson Reuters Jul 21, 2020
U.S. accuses Chinese nationals of hacking spree targeting COVID data, defense secrets
By Raphael Satter and Christopher Bing WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department indicted two Chinese nationals for hacking defense contractors, COVID researchers, and other companies worldwi...
Thomson Reuters Jul 21, 2020
Spotify launches video feature for podcasts
(Reuters) - Spotify Technology SA said on Tuesday it was rolling out a video feature for its podcasts, letting select creators bring both audio and video content to the music streaming app. The featur...
Thomson Reuters Jul 21, 2020
Michael Bennett retires after 11 NFL seasons
Three-time Pro Bowl defensive lineman Michael Bennett said Tuesday that he is retiring after 11 seasons in the NFL. Bennett, 34, rose to prominence as a valued and versatile lineman for the Seattle Se...
Thomson Reuters Jul 21, 2020
Nissan proposes postponing Barcelona plant closures by six months to June 2021
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Nissan Motor Co. is proposing to postpone the closure of its three Barcelona plants to June 2021 from December 2020, the head of the carmaker's industrial operations in Spain, Fr...
Thomson Reuters Jul 21, 2020
Trump aims to stop counting of illegal migrants in redrawing of U.S. voting maps
By Steve Holland and Nick Brown WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order on Tuesday that aims to prevent migrants who are in the United States illegally from bein...
Thomson Reuters Jul 21, 2020
Nantes cathedral fire may be accidental: French minister
PARIS (Reuters) - There is nothing to suggest at this stage that a fire in the 15-century cathedral in the western French city of Nantes was started deliberately, France's interior minister said on Tu...
Thomson Reuters Jul 21, 2020
