Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. cryptocurrency investor sues suburban NYC teen for $71.4 million over alleged swindle
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. cryptocurrency investor on Thursday sued a suburban New York high school senior, accusing the 18-year-old of being the mastermind and ringleader of a cy...
May 07, 2020
Tesla's Musk delays release of Roadster sports car, repeats coronavirus lockdown criticism
By Tina Bellon (Reuters) - Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk said in a podcast interview released on Thursday that the company's planned Roadster sports car would take a backseat to the development ...
May 07, 2020
Coronavirus could kill up to 190,000 in Africa in first year if not contained: WHO
By Ayenat Mersie NAIROBI (Reuters) - The novel coronavirus could kill between 83,000 and 190,000 people in Africa in the first year and infect between 29 million and 44 million in the first year if it...
May 07, 2020
Wonderful feeling: After 75 years, Berliner recalls end of WW2 in Europe
BERLIN (Reuters) - As a 15-year-old boy in the capital of Nazi Germany during the final days of the Battle of Berlin in 1945, Guenter Boehm recalls the relief when he realised German soldiers had disa...
May 07, 2020
U.S. dropping criminal case against ex-Trump adviser Flynn: AP
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department is dropping the criminal case against Michael Flynn, the former national security adviser to President Donald Trump, The Associated Press reported on...
May 07, 2020
Renault suspends production in Normandy after a COVID-19 linked court order
PARIS (Reuters) - Renault has suspended production at one of its French factories, following a court order criticizing the way the carmaker told unions about its increased protective measures put in p...
May 07, 2020
FDA withdraws approval of some mask makers in China to sell in U.S
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday announced that it has canceled the approval for some manufacturers in China to sell N95 respirators in the United States, as they failed t...
May 07, 2020
Amazon planning to extend closure of French warehouses until May 13
PARIS (Reuters) - Amazon plans to extend the closure of its French warehouses until May 13 included, the e-commerce giant said on Thursday. In a statement, the U.S. group also says it will contest a r...
May 07, 2020
Prosecutor abruptly quits handling case against ex-Trump adviser Michael Flynn
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A lead career prosecutor on Thursday abruptly withdrew from handling the criminal case against President Donald Trump's former national security adviser Michae...
May 07, 2020
As U.S. states start to reopen, Fed official sees little sign of resurgence
By Howard Schneider (Reuters) - Though states have begun to reopen their economies, it is not clear consumers are ready to venture back to the marketplace, Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President Rapha...
May 07, 2020
