Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Africa's MultiChoice looks to Netflix and Amazon in strategy shift
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Adding streaming services will give Africa's biggest pay-TV group, MultiChoice, a head start when online viewing takes off on the continent, it said on Thursday, after reveali...
Jun 11, 2020
Nestle explores sale of Pure Life as part of water business review
ZURICH (Reuters) - Food giant Nestle said it is exploring a potential sale of part of its North American water business, including its well-known Pure Life brand, as it moves to focus on the better pe...
Jun 11, 2020
Italy's competition watchdog probes top banks over debt support measures
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's antitrust regulator said it was probing four financial firms, including the country's top two banks, for allegedly withholding information and imposing unnecessary conditions...
Jun 11, 2020
Britain closes Euribor enquiry, withdraws arrest warrants
By Kirstin Ridley LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has withdrawn European Arrest Warrants against three German traders and one Frenchman after closing an eight-year investigatio...
Jun 11, 2020
NHL camps to open July 10 if league, players agree to resume
By: Stephen Whyno and John Wawrow The NHL and NHL Players' Association gave the go-ahead Thursday for teams to open training camp on July 10 in the next step forward toward completing the pandemic-del...
Jun 11, 2020
Instacart valued at nearly $14 billion in latest funding amid online sales boom
By Uday Sampath Kumar (Reuters) - Instacart said on Thursday it had raised $225 million in a new funding round, valuing it at $13.7 billion, as the grocery delivery company cashes in on a surge in onl...
Jun 11, 2020
White House's top lawyer at the Supreme Court to resign
By Jan Wolfe and Sarah N. Lynch (Reuters) - The U.S. government's top advocate before the Supreme Court, Noel Francisco, who defended President Donald Trump's policies, including the travel ban on peo...
Jun 11, 2020
U.S. Treasury's Mnuchin considering changes to aid for national security firms
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Thursday he was considering possible changes to the definitions of companies that could access $17 billion in coronavirus aid for ...
Jun 11, 2020
U.S. Democratic candidate Biden urges Facebook to fact-check political ads
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden's campaign published an open letter to Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday, calling for the company to p...
Jun 11, 2020
Stock market rally of hope pauses as virus worries mount
By Thyagaraju Adinarayan and David Randall LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The reality that the coronavirus crisis is far from over is threatening a blistering equity market rally that had taken some worl...
Jun 11, 2020
