Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Soccer: Premier League launches reporting system for online abuse
LONDON (Reuters) - Players, managers and coaching staff will be able to flag up serious discriminatory online abuse through a dedicated reporting system, the Premier League announced on Wednesday. Tar...
Thomson Reuters Jun 24, 2020
With Eurovision canceled, Netflix offers fans a Will Ferrell comedy
NEW YORK (Reuters) - With the coronavirus pandemic forcing cancellation of this year's Eurovision Song Contest, actors Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams hope fans can get their fix by watching their mad...
Thomson Reuters Jun 24, 2020
Concern over intensifying Taliban attacks may hurt start of Afghan peace talks: Abdullah
By Abdul Qadir Sediqi and Sardar Razmal KABUL/KUNDUZ, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Public concern over an escalation in Taliban violence has made it harder to open peace negotiations with the Islamist insu...
Thomson Reuters Jun 24, 2020
Exclusive: Petrobras to receive offers for Bahia refinery on Thursday, sources say
By Tatiana Bautzer, Carolina Mandl, Gram Slattery and Sabrina Valle SAO PAULO/RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil's Petroleo Brasileiro SA is set to receive binding offers for the country's second-large...
Thomson Reuters Jun 24, 2020
Pacers' Brogdon tests positive for COVID-19
Indiana Pacers point guard Malcolm Brogdon tested positive for the coronavirus, the Indianapolis Star reported Wednesday. Brogdon, 27, has been active in racial and social justice efforts since the co...
Thomson Reuters Jun 24, 2020
ECB's De Cos calls for EU recovery fund to be approved as soon as possible
MADRID (Reuters) - European Central Bank policymaker Pablo Hernandez de Cos said on Wednesday it was important to approve a European recovery fund as soon as possible and with an adequate size to help...
Thomson Reuters Jun 24, 2020
E-tailers in India to consider listing of 'country of origin' label on products
By Sankalp Phartiyal and Nivedita Bhattacharjee NEW DELHI (Reuters) - E-commerce players in India such as Amazon's local unit and Walmart's Flipkart will consider asking sellers on their platforms to ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 24, 2020
WTO delays decision on EU counter-tariffs in aircraft dispute: sources
PARIS (Reuters) - The World Trade Organization has delayed a decision on whether the European Union can impose tariffs against the United States over subsidies for Boeing , due to the impact that rece...
Thomson Reuters Jun 24, 2020
Chinese military researchers move a new COVID vaccine candidate into human trial
By Roxanne Liu and Se Young Lee BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese military research institute has been approved to test its second experimental coronavirus vaccine in humans, the eighth candidate in clini...
Thomson Reuters Jun 24, 2020
Afghan media ask government to scrap new rules they say could hurt press freedom
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan media companies complained on Wednesday that changes to a media law would be a setback for independent journalism, ahead of a meeting with officials to press for the governmen...
Thomson Reuters Jun 24, 2020
