Author Archives: Syndicated Content
As crackdown looms, South Korea’s defiant crypto fans dig in
By Joori Roh SEOUL (Reuters) - Yun Hae-ri, a 26-year-old South Korean cryptocurrency investor, has seen the value of a coin named Metadium nearly wiped out since she bought it in April. Like many Sout...
Jul 12, 2021
SolarWinds says unknown hackers exploited newly discovered software flaw
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Software company SolarWinds says that unknown hackers exploited a previously unknown flaw in two of its programs to go after "a limited, targeted set of custom...
Jul 12, 2021
Commerce Secretary Raimondo pushing to lift tough U.S. travel restrictions
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Monday she is pressing for the easing of coronavirus restrictions that bar much of the world from traveling to the...
Jul 12, 2021
Dirty air makes COVID worse, beta variant deadlier than original
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - Here is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus...
Jul 12, 2021
Kuwait shuts down children’s activities to combat coronavirus – Cabinet
CAIRO (Reuters) - The Kuwaiti Cabinet decided on Monday to close down all activities for children, including summer clubs, from July 25 until further notice, as a precautionary measure to combat the s...
Jul 12, 2021
American arrested in Haitian president’s killing had U.S. law enforcement ties -source
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) -One of the Haitian American men arrested on suspicion of taking part in the assassination of Haiti's president last week had a prior relationship with a U.S. la...
Jul 12, 2021
MSP – Emergency Support Team Trooper receives Bravery Award for Benton Harbor incident
BENTON HARBOR, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Michigan State Police (MSP) Trooper Ryan Codde, assigned to the Emergency Support Team in the Special Operations Division, received the department's Bravery Awar...
Jul 12, 2021
EU wants Lebanese sanctions regime framework by end July
PARIS (Reuters) - The European Union said on Monday it wanted to agree by the end of July the legal framework for a sanctions regime targeting Lebanese leaders, but cautioned that the measure would no...
Jul 12, 2021
Brazil’s B3, Totvs join forces in fintech venture
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian financial exchange operator B3 SA has entered into an agreement with software firm Totvs SA to inject 600 million reais ($116 million) into Totvs subsidiary TFS So...
Jul 12, 2021
Tennis-Canada’s Andreescu withdraws from Tokyo Olympics
(Reuters) - Canada's Bianca Andreescu has decided not to compete at the Tokyo Olympics due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the former U.S. Open champion said on Monday. Andreescu is the latest big-name play...
Jul 12, 2021
