Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. lawmakers seek to step up pressure on UK to reverse Huawei 5G decision
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Members of the U.S. Congress on Wednesday took another step to try to prod Britain to reverse its decision to allow China's Huawei Technologies Co to build p...
Mar 4, 2020
Spring training roundup: Harper homers twice in Phillies' win
Bryce Harper hit his first two homers of the spring and drove in four runs on Wednesday to help the Philadelphia Phillies record a 9-7 victory over the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates at Clearwater, Fla. ...
Mar 4, 2020
Asia shares follow Wall Street higher, but virus risk lurks
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares were looking to rally for a fourth straight session on Thursday as U.S. markets swung sharply higher and another dose of central bank stimulus offered som...
Mar 4, 2020
Washington Democrats cancel event as coronavirus starts to take toll on U.S. campaign season
By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) - The highly contagious coronavirus currently making its way around the world had its first impact on the 2020 U.S. election campaign as Washington state Democrats cancel...
Mar 4, 2020
U.S. lawmakers to hold hearing on bill that fights child sexual abuse while threatening encryption
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate Judiciary Committee said on Wednesday it would hold a hearing on March 11 to discuss legislation aimed at curbing the online distribution of child sexual abuse materi...
Mar 4, 2020
Carlyle curbs staff travel in response to coronavirus spread: sources
By Chibuike Oguh (Reuters) - Private equity firm Carlyle Group Inc has restricted travel for its employees, as the threat from the global coronavirus outbreak continues to rise, people familiar with t...
Mar 4, 2020
Fury says has two fights left, Top Rank's DuBoef not so sure
By Rory Carroll LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury stunned boxing fans on Wednesday when he said he would only fight twice more but the president of his promotional company wo...
Mar 4, 2020
Pence will meet cruise industry officials Saturday on coronavirus
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence said he would travel to Florida on Saturday to meet with cruise industry representatives to discuss best practices to combat the new coronavirus. ...
Mar 4, 2020
South Korean e-commerce firm Coupang stretched by order surge as coronavirus cases jump
By Joyce Lee and Heekyong Yang INCHEON, South Korea (Reuters) - As South Korea's coronavirus cases leapt above 5,000 this week, mask-wearing workers at a logistics center run by e-commerce firm Coupan...
Mar 4, 2020
Twitter testing disappearing 'fleets' in Brazil
(Reuters) - Twitter Inc said on Wednesday it was testing tweets in Brazil that disappear after 24 hours, similar to the stories feature by Facebook's photo-sharing app Instagram. Called 'fleets', the ...
Mar 4, 2020
