Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Big strategic decisions await Samsung’s Lee as momentum builds for his parole
By Joyce Lee and Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) - With bated breath, management at Samsung Electronics is waiting to see if the conglomerate's leader, Jay Y. Lee, will be released on parole this month....
Syndicated Content Aug 03, 2021
Piedmont ‘very optimistic’ on North Carolina permit approval
By Ernest Scheyder (Reuters) - Piedmont Lithium Inc expects to receive state regulatory approval for its proposed North Carolina lithium project and have it fully funded by mid-2022, its chief executi...
Syndicated Content Aug 03, 2021
Basketball-NCAA needs reform to achieve gender equality – report
(Reuters) - The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has failed to live up to its commitment to gender equality in its basketball programs and should institute a series of reforms, accordin...
Syndicated Content Aug 03, 2021
Barbie debuts doll in likeness of British COVID-19 vaccine developer
LONDON (Reuters) - British coronavirus vaccine developer Sarah Gilbert has many science accolades to her credit but now shares an honor with Beyonce, Marilyn Monroe and Eleanor Roosevelt: a Barbie dol...
Syndicated Content Aug 03, 2021
English study finds 50-60% reduced risk of COVID for double-vaccinated
By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) - Fully-vaccinated people have an around 50 to 60% reduced risk of infection from the Delta coronavirus variant, including those who are asymptomatic, a large Englis...
Syndicated Content Aug 03, 2021
Judge blocks Texas governor’s order preventing transport of migrants
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. judge on Tuesday temporarily halted an executive order by Texas Governor Greg Abbott that restricts the transport of migrants through the state and authorizes...
Syndicated Content Aug 03, 2021
Facebook’s WhatsApp rolls out option for disappearing photos, videos to take on Snapchat
(Reuters) - Users of Facebook Inc's WhatsApp can now send disappearing photos and videos on its platform starting this week, as it looks to better compete with Snap Inc's photo messaging app Snapchat....
Syndicated Content Aug 03, 2021
Kidnappers in Nigeria demand ransom to release 80 schoolchildren
KADUNA, Nigeria (Reuters) - Kidnappers are demanding a ransom of one million naira each to release around 80 children snatched from a boarding school in northern Nigeria last month, according to a pas...
Syndicated Content Aug 03, 2021
Turkey criticises U.S. statement on resettlement of Afghans
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey on Tuesday criticised a U.S. program to offer potential resettlement to Afghans who may be targets of Taliban violence due to their U.S. affiliations, saying the move would c...
Syndicated Content Aug 03, 2021
Olympics-Belarus sprinter Tsimanouskaya at Tokyo airport after leaving Polish embassy
TOKYO (Reuters) -Belarusian sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya arrived at a Tokyo airport early on Wednesday after leaving the Polish embassy, where she had taken refuge in a dramatic diplomatic twist a...
Syndicated Content Aug 03, 2021
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