Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Microsoft plans to tap smart TVs, streaming devices for Xbox games
By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Microsoft said on Thursday it was working with global TV manufacturers so that gamers can play Xbox games through internet-connected televisions without any...
Jun 10, 2021
Waymo, J.B. Hunt test robo-trucks in Texas
DETROIT (Reuters) - U.S. truck fleet operator J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc and autonomous vehicle technology company Waymo will test human-supervised, self-driving trucks to deliver cargo between ...
Jun 10, 2021
U.S. pushes U.N. Security Council to publicly address Ethiopia’s Tigray
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield on Thursday pushed for the U.N. Security Council to meet publicly on Ethiopia's conflict-torn Tigray region, where hu...
Jun 10, 2021
Indonesia, South Africa, Mexico back G7 global tax reform proposal
BERLIN (Reuters) - The Indonesian, South African and Mexican finance ministers expressed support on Thursday for an overhaul of international tax rules to make companies pay their fair share in a more...
Jun 10, 2021
Lisbon mayor apologises over exposure of pro-Navalny activists to Moscow
By Catarina Demony and Andrei Khalip LISBON (Reuters) - Lisbon Mayor Fernando Medina apologised on Thursday for what he said was a "bureaucratic error" that led his city hall to share with Moscow the ...
Jun 10, 2021
UK health minister says need full investigation into COVID-19 origins
LONDON (Reuters) - British health minister Matt Hancock on Thursday said that there needs to be a fully independent investigation into the origins of COVID-19 that is allowed to take place without int...
Jun 10, 2021
Verizon turns on commercial private 5G in U.S.
By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Verizon Business on Thursday launched its first commercially available private 5G network in the U.S. to offer businesses and government departments high-sp...
Jun 10, 2021
U.S. tire maker Goodyear loses dispute against foreign workers in Malaysia
By Mei Mei Chu KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's Industrial Court has ruled in favor of over a hundred migrant workers in a labor dispute against American tire manufacturer Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co...
Jun 10, 2021
K.C.C. students with overdue balances invited to re-enroll following Board action
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) – Following action last month by the Board of Trustees, Kellogg Community College is inviting current and former students who have overdue balances at the College to...
Jun 10, 2021
El Salvador’s bitcoin push: What does it mean for cryptocurrency?
By Tom Wilson and Karin Strohecker LONDON (Reuters) - El Salvador has become the first country in the world to adopt bitcoin as legal tender, with President Nayib Bukele touting its use for its potent...
Jun 10, 2021
