Author Archives: Syndicated Content
PayPal appoints HP CEO Lores to board
(Reuters) - Payments giant PayPal Holdings Inc said on Wednesday it had added Enrique Lores, chief executive officer of HP Inc, to its board of directors, effective June 29. (Reporting by Niket Nishan...
Jun 30, 2021
Boom! U.S. consumers hit by rising prices for Fourth of July fireworks
By Lindsay Dunsmuir WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumers already grappling with surging prices for air fares, rental cars and some hotels this Independence Day holiday weekend have another headache t...
Jun 30, 2021
Swedish right-wing hopeful seeks to woo centrists in PM bid
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's centre-right Moderates offered centrists a raft of policies favoured by their mainly rural voters on Wednesday, in a bid to secure support for leader Ulf Kristersson's b...
Jun 30, 2021
‘Extreme’ white dwarf sets cosmic records for small size, huge mass
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In their death throes, roughly 97% of all stars become a smoldering stellar zombie called a white dwarf, one of the densest objects in the cosmos. A newly discove...
Jun 30, 2021
Myanmar’s army rulers threaten those who call them junta
(Reuters) - Myanmar's military authorities threatened on Wednesday to take legal action against foreign news organisations that describe them as a junta and their seizure of power in February as a cou...
Jun 30, 2021
Daniel Loeb-backed SentinelOne valued at $11.7 billion as shares jump in debut
(Reuters) - SentinelOne Inc, a cybersecurity firm backed by billionaire investor Daniel Loeb's hedge fund Third Point, notched a market capitalization of more than $11.7 billion in its U.S. stock mark...
Jun 30, 2021
Online legal services firm LegalZoom jumps 31% in debut, valued at $7 billion
(Reuters) - Shares of LegalZoom.com Inc opened 31% above their offer price on Wednesday, valuing the online legal services company at $7 billion in its Nasdaq debut in what was its second attempt at a...
Jun 30, 2021
Gender equality makes democracy stronger, says Kamala Harris
PARIS (Reuters) - Women deprived of freedom of speech or the freedom to vote should fight for their rights and know that the United States stands beside them, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said on...
Jun 30, 2021
Deadly Canadian heatwave eases, but records keep falling
By Rod Nickel WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Canada's deadly heatwave, the most severe on record, is moderating slightly, but still looks this week to erase high temperature marks set decades ago, a g...
Jun 30, 2021
Aspen to partner with finance institutions to boost vaccine know-how
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - A group of global finance institutions led by the World Bank's International Finance Corporation (IFC) said on Wednesday they would help to facilitate an increase in vaccine m...
Jun 30, 2021
