Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Starboard nominates minority slate of directors to eBay board: WSJ
(Reuters) - Activist investor Starboard Value LP has nominated a minority slate of directors to eBay Inc's board, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter....
Mar 11, 2020
Industry proposes some people over 70 be barred from boarding cruises: USA Today
(Reuters) - A proposal submitted by a cruise industry body to the White House on Tuesday seeks to deny cruise boarding to people over 70, unless they present a fitness note from a doctor, USA Today re...
Mar 11, 2020
Israel expands coronavirus aid package to $2.8 billion
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday the government will expand an aid package to help the country deal with the coronavirus outbreak by 6...
Mar 11, 2020
Fossil footprints on Scottish island reveal dinosaur parade ground
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - On a crag of rock called Brother's Point on Scotland's Isle of Skye, scientists have identified two bustling footprint sites that reveal an abundance of dinosaurs...
Mar 11, 2020
New York universities SUNY and CUNY to go to distance learning: NY governor
(Reuters) - The State University of New York (SUNY) and City University of New York (CUNY) will move to a distance learning model starting on March 19 in response to the coronavirus, Governor Andrew C...
Mar 11, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court allows Trump's 'Remain in Mexico' policy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday handed a win to President Donald Trump by leaving in effect a policy that requires thousands of people seeking asylum at the southern border ...
Mar 11, 2020
White House, tech industry meet to discuss coronavirus response
By David Shepardson and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House officials met Wednesday with U.S. technology industry officials to discuss tech-related response efforts to combat the coronavir...
Mar 11, 2020
U.S. spy agencies taking coronavirus precautions: official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. spy agencies are closely monitoring the spread of the coronavirus and are taking "appropriate steps" to ensure the safety, security and health of their workforce, an intell...
Mar 11, 2020
Delta Air extends suspension of U.S.-China flights through May 31
(Reuters) - Delta Air Lines Inc said on Wednesday it was extending the suspension of all flights between the United States and China from April 30 to May 31 due to the coronavirus outbreak. It also ex...
Mar 11, 2020
Brazil lower house speaker Maia: coronavirus impacting economy
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's lower house Speaker Rodrigo Maia said on Wednesday the new coronavirus pandemic is having an impact on the Brazilian economy. The Brazilian currency weakened 1.27% to 4.7...
Mar 11, 2020
