Author Archives: Syndicated Content
San Francisco raises Tesla ‘self-driving’ safety concerns as public test nears
By Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - San Francisco transport authorities on Thursday raised concerns about the safety record of Tesla's advanced driver assistant system, as the electric car maker ...
Sep 23, 2021
Minnesota grain handler targeted in ransomware attack
By Tom Polansek and Karl Plume CHICAGO (Reuters) - Minnesota agricultural firm Crystal Valley Cooperative said it had been targeted in a ransomware attack in recent days, making it the second Midweste...
Sep 23, 2021
North Korea says call to declare end of Korean War is premature
By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's call to declare a formal end to the Korean War is premature as there is no guarantee it would lead to the withdrawal of the "U.S. hostile policy" toward P...
Sep 23, 2021
New demographic data shows continued divide at Amazon
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc's executives ranks remained largely white, although the share of non-white executives rose modestly, while minorities continued to account for most of its blu...
Sep 23, 2021
Brazil approaches 600,000 COVID deaths in second-deadliest outbreak
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil has had 24,611 new cases of the novel coronavirus reported in the past 24 hours, and 648 deaths from COVID-19, the health ministry said on Thursday. The South American coun...
Sep 23, 2021
Senior manager of Russia’s Novatek arrested in U.S. on tax charges
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Mark Gyetvay, a deputy head of Russian natural gas producer Novatek, has been arrested in the United States on tax charges related to $93 million hidden in offshore accounts, the De...
Sep 23, 2021
Hong Kong tycoon Richard Li’s FWD makes U.S. IPO filing public
(Reuters) - Insurance company FWD Group Holdings Ltd, owned by Hong Kong billionaire Richard Li, made its filing for a stock market listing in the United States public on Thursday, revealing a jump in...
Sep 23, 2021
German candidates clash in last TV debate before vote as SPD lead narrows
BERLIN (Reuters) - Candidates vying to succeed Angela Merkel as German chancellor clashed on Thursday on tax, debt and foreign policy in a final television debate as opinion polls showed the race tigh...
Sep 23, 2021
U.S. judge allows accused Capitol rioter to act as own attorney
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal judge agreed on Thursday to a New York state man's request to defend himself against felony charges of participating in the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S...
Sep 23, 2021
R. Kelly’s defense says accusers had motive to lie. ‘Convict him,’ prosecutor says
By Tyler Clifford and Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - R. Kelly's accusers were motivated by money to lie about his alleged sexual abuses, a lawyer for the R&B superstar argued on Thursday in a final ef...
Sep 23, 2021
