Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Chilean telescopes that explore galaxies brought down to earth by coronavirus
By Aislinn Laing SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean telescopes that comb the skies seeking answers about some of the universes most fundamental questions have confirmed they, too, have fallen victim to the ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 02, 2020
Latin America adjusts to home schooling as coronavirus halts class
By Anggy Polanco SAN CRISTOBAL, Venezuela (Reuters) - Vanesa Jaimes studied to become an administrative worker in Venezuela's health care system, but these days she could be more accurately described ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 02, 2020
FCC proposes to fine TracFone Wireless $6 million for subsidy violations
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday proposed to fine TracFone Wireless $6 million for allegedly violating its rules governing the subsidy program for telecommunica...
Thomson Reuters Apr 02, 2020
In coronavirus fight, oft-criticized Facebook data aids U.S. cities, states
By Katie Paul, Joseph Menn and Paresh Dave SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Infectious disease researchers are using Facebook Inc mobile location data to provide daily updates to U.S. cities and states evalu...
Thomson Reuters Apr 02, 2020
U.S. SEC delays ruling on controversial NYSE high-speed data plan
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said it needs more time to decide whether to allow a plan by the New York Stock Exchange to offer a new high-speed wire...
Thomson Reuters Apr 02, 2020
Exclusive: U.S. Navy expected to relieve commander of coronavirus-stricken aircraft carrier
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Navy is expected to relieve the commander of the aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt, who wrote a scathing letter that leaked to the public asking the Navy for stronger...
Thomson Reuters Apr 02, 2020
Bed Bath sues 1-800-Flowers for trying to renege on deal over COVID-19
By Tom Hals WILMINGTON, Del (Reuters) - Bed Bath & Beyond Inc has asked a judge to hold 1-800-Flowers.Com Inc to a $252 million deal between the companies in what appears to one of the first examples ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 02, 2020
Instacart to distribute coronavirus safety kits after workers' strike
(Reuters) - U.S. online grocery delivery company Instacart said on Thursday it will distribute free health and safety kits to full-service shoppers, days after its workers went on strike to call atten...
Thomson Reuters Apr 02, 2020
Exclusive: Sanofi can produce millions of doses of potential coronavirus drug - CEO
By Matthias Blamont and Michael Erman PARIS (Reuters) - Sanofi SA will be able to provide millions of doses of hydroxychloroquine for patients with the illness caused by the novel coronavirus if the o...
Thomson Reuters Apr 02, 2020
General Motors, Honda to jointly develop two new electric vehicles
(Reuters) - General Motors and Honda Motor Co Ltd said on Thursday the companies would jointly develop two new electric vehicles for Honda. The new vehicles will use GM's batteries, the companies said...
Thomson Reuters Apr 02, 2020
