Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Apple hires former BMW, Canoo executive for car project
(Reuters) -Apple Inc has hired Ulrich Kranz, a former senior executive at BMW AG's electric car division, to help its vehicle initiatives, Apple confirmed on Thursday. Kranz, who was most recently the...
Jun 10, 2021
Mixed Martial Arts-Door is open for YouTube’s Paul brothers in MMA, says Bellator president
By Christian Radnedge LONDON (Reuters) - Logan and Jake Paul would make great Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighters, Bellator president Scott Coker has said as he targets exhibition matches featuring the ...
Jun 10, 2021
Chinese ride-hailing firm Didi discloses U.S. IPO plans
(Reuters) -Chinese ride-hailing firm Didi Chuxing on Thursday made public its filing for a U.S. stock market listing, setting the stage for what is expected to be one of the world's biggest initial pu...
Jun 10, 2021
Mexico posts 3,672 new coronavirus cases, 227 more deaths
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico reported 3,672 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the country and 227 more fatalities on Thursday, bringing total infections to 2,445,538 and the death toll to 229,580, ...
Jun 10, 2021
Mexico’s Clip hits unicorn status after SoftBank investment
(Reuters) - Mexican payments startup Clip on Thursday said its valuation has jumped to nearly $2 billion after a recent investment led by SoftBank Latin America Fund and Viking Global Investors LP, pu...
Jun 10, 2021
U.S. EPA to re-examine health standards for harmful soot
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Thursday it would re-examine health standards for harmful soot that the Trump administration had left unchanged. The agency said...
Jun 10, 2021
U.S. senator slams Apple, Amazon, Nike, for enabling forced labor in China
By Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. senator on Thursday slammed American companies, including Amazon.com Inc, Apple Inc and Nike Inc, for turning a blind eye to allegations of forced labo...
Jun 10, 2021
Judge orders Vale to pay victims’ families in 2019 mining disaster
BRASILIA (Reuters) - A regional labor judge has ordered Brazilian miner Vale SA to pay 1 million reais ($197,240) in compensation to each of the families of 131 employees killed in the collapse of a m...
Jun 10, 2021
Three Percenters militia members charged in U.S. Capitol attack
By Jan Wolfe and Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. prosecutors have charged six members of the right-wing Three Percenters militia group with conspiring to attack the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, a...
Jun 10, 2021
Intel debates buyout of SiFive to bolster chip technology against Arm – source
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Intel Corp is debating a possible offer to buy SiFive Inc, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters, a company closely associated with open-source technology that i...
Jun 10, 2021
