Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Siemens Energy CEO can't rule out job cuts: Sueddeutsche Zeitung
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Siemens Energy, the engineering group's power unit it will spin off in September, could have to make layoffs, its chief executive told a German newspaper. "We always have to revi...
Jul 17, 2020
Cohen's Point72 to open Warsaw office for some back office teams
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON(Reuters) - Billionaire investor Steven A. Cohen's Point72 Asset Management is opening the $16.2 billion firm's latest satellite location in Warsaw and moving some back of...
Jul 17, 2020
WHO says COVID-19 cases in Brazil no longer rising exponentially
GENEVA (Reuters) - Coronavirus infections in Brazil no longer appear to be rising exponentially but have reached a plateau, creating an opportunity to get the outbreak there under control, WHO emergen...
Jul 17, 2020
Chicago schools plan a hybrid remote/in-person learning model for fall, mayor says
(Reuters) - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said on Friday that her city's public school district, the third largest in the U.S., was planning to host some classes remotely and some in-person this fall i...
Jul 17, 2020
Google to prevent ads on coronavirus conspiracy theory content
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google on Friday said it will prohibit websites and apps that use its advertising technology from running ads on "dangerous content" that goes against scienti...
Jul 17, 2020
U.S. urged to include Black, Latino communities in COVID-19 vaccine trials
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - A group of physicians and scientists are urging the U.S. government to include Black, Latino and indigenous Americans in the design and implementation of COVID...
Jul 17, 2020
WHO preparing full mission to China to study virus origins
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization is forming a team of international experts to go to China to study the origins of the novel coronavirus, but it will not be in place before the end of ...
Jul 17, 2020
U.S. sanctions four China-based individuals, firm over fentanyl
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Friday announced sanctions against four China-based individuals and one company run by alleged Chinese drug kingpin Fujing Zheng for links to trafficking in...
Jul 17, 2020
Gymnastics: U.S. national body sets new dates for Olympic trials
(Reuters) - USA Gymnastics will hold its Olympic Team Trials June 24-27 2021, after postponing them in March because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Tokyo 2020 Games are set to run July 23 to Aug. 8 of ...
Jul 17, 2020
Knife crime in England and Wales highest in over nine years
LONDON (Reuters) - Knife crime in England and Wales rose to its highest level since comparable statistics began to be gathered nine years ago, with London reporting a 28% annual rise in knife killings...
Jul 17, 2020
