Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Coronavirus fears pull U.S. chip index into a correction
By Noel Randewich SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Wall Street's main semiconductor benchmark tumbled into correction territory on Tuesday in its deepest four-day rout since the financial crisis, as the coro...
Feb 25, 2020
Once bulletproof, tech stocks now among market's biggest losers
By Ira Iosebashvili and Lewis Krauskopf (Reuters) - Technology shares -- a key engine of the stock market's climb to records over the last several months -- are now among those leading Wall Street's p...
Feb 25, 2020
Ice hockey: Instant celebrity Ayres learning how A-listers live
By Andrew Both RALEIGH, N.C. (Reuters) - Part-time ice hockey goalie David Ayres had never been to North Carolina, but he arrived an instant statewide hero, was declared an honorary citizen by the gov...
Feb 25, 2020
Four Slovenian parties agree on a future government coalition
LJUBLJANA (Reuters) - The center-right Slovenian Democratic Party (SDS), led by former prime minister Janez Jansa, late on Tuesday agreed on a future government coalition with three other parties, the...
Feb 25, 2020
U.S. AG Barr names new chief for troubled prison system
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Attorney General William Barr on Tuesday announced a new director for the U.S. government's prison system, seeking to impose stability on an agency that has been under scru...
Feb 25, 2020
Salesforce co-CEO Keith Block steps down, co beats quarterly revenue estimates
(Reuters) - Salesforce.com Inc said on Tuesday that Keith Block has stepped down as co-chief executive officer of the company and Marc Benioff is the chair and CEO. The company also reported quarterly...
Feb 25, 2020
Woods to follow familiar 'blueprint' for Masters title defense
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) - Tiger Woods said on Tuesday that he will prepare for this year's Masters in much the same way as in 2019 when he ended an 11-year wait for a major title with a remarkable t...
Feb 25, 2020
Spain changes deficit law in first legislative win for left-wing coalition
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's parliament on Tuesday approved a change in a law setting out the country's deficit targets for 2020 to 2023, the first major legislation pushed through by the Socialist Part...
Feb 25, 2020
Some see blood pressure, cholesterol meds as substitute for healthy habits
By Saumya Joseph (Reuters Health) - People who start taking medication to lower their blood pressure and cholesterol may think they can drop healthy lifestyle habits, a study in Finland suggests. Rese...
Feb 25, 2020
Robert Iger to step down as Walt Disney CEO
(Reuters) - Walt Disney Co on Tuesday said Robert Iger will step down as chief executive officer and will continue in the role of chairman. The company named Bob Chapek as the chief executive officer ...
Feb 25, 2020
