Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK's Treasury Committee to question BOE's Carney on Tuesday
(Reuters) - UK's Treasury Committee said on Monday it will question outgoing Bank of England Governor Mark Carney alongside members of the monetary policy committee on Tuesday. The lawmakers will hold...
Mar 2, 2020
Sports events hit by the coronavirus epidemic
(Reuters) - The following is a list of international sports events hit by the outbreak of the new coronavirus: ICE HOCKEY * The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) canceled six world championsh...
Mar 2, 2020
Robinhood trading app out of service on day of heavy volume
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Trading on Robinhood, a stock trading app popular with millennials, was down on Monday, preventing its customers from buying and selling shares in a session that saw the market st...
Mar 2, 2020
Netanyahu claims election victory on exit poll gains
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed victory in Monday's Israeli election after exit polls predicted the strongest showing for his Likud party. "We won thanks to our belief ...
Mar 2, 2020
Trillium Asset calls for separation of J&J's CEO and chairman roles
(Reuters) - Trillium Asset Management LLC has called for the separation of Johnson & Johnson's chairman and chief executive officer roles, currently held by Alex Gorsky, according to a regulatory fili...
Mar 2, 2020
Google asks Dublin staff to work from home as coronavirus precaution
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google has asked around 8,000 staff at its European headquarters in Dublin to work from home on Tuesday as a precaution after a staff-member reported flu-like symptom...
Mar 2, 2020
Beach bummer: Half of world's sandy coastlines may vanish this century
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Half the world's sandy beaches may be wiped away by the end of the century due to rising sea levels and other climate change effects, with Australia, Canada, Chil...
Mar 2, 2020
Top Los Angeles prosecutor apologizes after husband points gun at Black Lives Matter activists
By Dan Whitcomb LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey delivered an emotional apology on behalf of her husband on Monday, hours after he pointed a gun at Black Lives...
Mar 2, 2020
IIHF cancels six tournaments over coronavirus
(Reuters) - The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) has cancelled six world championship tournaments in March and April amid the continued outbreak of coronavirus, it said on Monday. The decisi...
Mar 2, 2020
Misleading ads turn people away from HIV-prevention meds
By Tamara Mathias (Reuters Health) - Targeted advertisements on Facebook and television that overstate side effects of HIV-prevention pills might be the greatest threat to protecting people at high ri...
Mar 2, 2020
