Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Canada extends ban on passenger flights from India and Pakistan by 30 days – CBC
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada has extended its ban on incoming passenger flights from India and Pakistan by another 30 days to June 21 as part of a campaign to fight COVID-19, the Canadian Broadcasting Co...
Syndicated Content May 21, 2021
Room at the refuge? French shelter braces for circus animal ban
By Manuel Ausloos NOGENT-LA-PHAYE, France (Reuters) - Patrick Violas made his fortune in mobile phone stores before ploughing 25 million euros of his own money into a sanctuary for lions, bears and la...
Syndicated Content May 21, 2021
JPMorgan’s new CFO described as pensive Excel expert with a knack for mentoring
By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall and Svea Herbst-Bayliss (Reuters) - Jeremy Barnum is not the hard-charging, power-hungry type that people often associate with those in the top echelons of Wall Street. Ins...
Syndicated Content May 21, 2021
Myanmar junta seeks to prolong rule with Suu Kyi party ban – unity govt
(Reuters) - Myanmar's military junta is seeking to prolong its rule by banning Aung San Suu Kyi's political party, an official in the shadow government said on Friday, responding to media reports that...
Syndicated Content May 21, 2021
Snap to buy augmented reality company WaveOptics for over $500 million
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Snap Inc said Friday it will acquire WaveOptics Ltd, a British augmented reality (AR) technology company, for over $500 million. The deal, first reported by The Verge and co...
Syndicated Content May 21, 2021
China says it will crack down on bitcoin mining, trading activities
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China will crack down on bitcoin mining and trading activities in its bid to fend off financial risks, the Financial Stability and Development Committee said on Friday. The count...
Syndicated Content May 21, 2021
Biden ‘restoring the soul’ of America – South Korean president
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in offered praise for U.S. President Joe Biden's handling of the coronavirus pandemic and economic recovery on Friday before the two leaders meet...
Syndicated Content May 21, 2021
Defying U.S. sanctions, Russian cybersecurity firm aims for 2022 IPO
By Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian cybersecurity firm Positive Technologies is pressing ahead with plans for an initial public offering (IPO) next year, despite the imposition of U.S. sanc...
Syndicated Content May 21, 2021
EU persuades U.S. to ease COVID export restrictions for CureVac -sources
By Francesco Guarascio and Ludwig Burger BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Brussels has persuaded Washington to ease restrictions on exports of materials needed by German biotech firm CureVac to make its experimen...
Syndicated Content May 21, 2021
Sweat-sniffer dogs make Thai debut as coronavirus detectors
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand on Friday deployed dogs trained to detect coronavirus infections by sniffing samples of human sweat, as the country deals with a spike in infections, including many withou...
Syndicated Content May 21, 2021
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