Author Archives: Syndicated Content
GM expects to work with the UAW at battery plants – executive
DETROIT (Reuters) -A top executive of General Motors Co on Tuesday expressed strong support for efforts by the United Auto Workers union to organize U.S. electric vehicle battery plants it is building...
Syndicated Content Jun 29, 2021
Amazon scoops up exclusive rights to celebrity podcast ‘SmartLess’
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc said on Tuesday it had signed an exclusive rights deal with "SmartLess", a podcast hosted by Hollywood actors Jason Bateman, Will Arnett and Sean Hayes in which they talk to...
Syndicated Content Jun 29, 2021
Facebook launches newsletter product Bulletin
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc launched its newsletter product 'Bulletin' on Tuesday, a standalone platform that will aim to rival Substack. CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the project and introduced some of ...
Syndicated Content Jun 29, 2021
Bill curtailing indigenous land rights advances in Brazil’s Congress
By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) - A bill allowing commercial agriculture and mining on protected tribal reservations in Brazil advanced in Congress on Tuesday in what indigenous leaders said coul...
Syndicated Content Jun 29, 2021
Czechs ban travel to Russia, Tunisia due to coronavirus variants
PRAGUE (Reuters) -The Czech Health Ministry has banned Czechs from travelling to Russia, Tunisia and other countries due to the spread of COVID-19 variants there, the ministry said on Tuesday. The Cze...
Syndicated Content Jun 29, 2021
U.S. SEC taps New Jersey attorney general to head enforcement unit
By Chris Prentice WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday tapped New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal to head its enforcement unit tasked with policing...
Syndicated Content Jun 29, 2021
Yellen, Indian counterpart discuss shared interest in ‘robust’ minimum tax -Treasury
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday discussed a shared interest between the United States and India to implement a "robust" global minimum tax, the Treasury said aft...
Syndicated Content Jun 29, 2021
Tennis-Federer survives big scare as Mannarino retires injured
LONDON (Reuters) - Sixth seed Roger Federer survived a massive scare against Adrian Mannarino before advancing to the Wimbledon second round on Tuesday when the Frenchman retired with a knee injury af...
Syndicated Content Jun 29, 2021
SoftBank-backed Dingdong rises 19% in market debut, valued at $6.6 billion
(Corrects to say valuation of $6.6 bln, not $7 bln, in headline, paragraph 1) (Reuters) -Shares of Dingdong, backed by SoftBank Vision Fund II, opened 19% above their offer price in their market debut...
Syndicated Content Jun 29, 2021
German privacy tsar tells ministries to shut Facebook pages
BERLIN (Reuters) - German government organisations have until the end of the year to close their Facebook pages after the data protection commissioner found the social network had failed to change its...
Syndicated Content Jun 29, 2021

