Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Zimbabwe reports first cases of coronavirus variant from India
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe has detected the first cases of the new coronavirus variant that emerged in India, Vice President Constantino Chiwenga said on Wednesday, adding that all travellers from th...
Syndicated Content May 19, 2021
U.S. to bring in more migrants forced to wait in Mexico under Trump program
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is working to reopen some cases of non-Mexican asylum seekers who were forced to wait in Mexico under the administration of former President Dona...
Syndicated Content May 19, 2021
Soccer-Man United co-chairman Joel Glazer to attend fans’ forum
(Reuters) - Manchester United co-chairman Joel Glazer will directly engage with supporters for the first time at a fans' forum on June 4, the club said in a statement on Wednesday. The announcement fo...
Syndicated Content May 19, 2021
Pension fund CalSTRS gets first woman CEO
(Reuters) - The Teachers' Retirement board on Wednesday appointed Cassandra Lichnock as the chief executive officer of California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS), making her the first woma...
Syndicated Content May 19, 2021
Tesla shares lag as bitcoin plunges on China crackdown
By Hyunjoo Jin and Sinad Carew (Reuters) - Shares of Tesla Inc fell 2% on Wednesday, faring worse than the broader market, as China's crackdown on cryptocurrencies weighed on the electric car maker, w...
Syndicated Content May 19, 2021
U.S. airlines scramble to find call center staff as travel returns
By Tracy Rucinski CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. airlines are scrambling to add staff and upgrade technology as they face anger over prolonged call center wait times while tackling a surge in air travel fol...
Syndicated Content May 19, 2021
Exclusive – EU wants firm pledges from tech giants in fake news fight
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Facebook, Alphabet unit Google and other tech giants will have to pledge to do more to curb the monetisation of false information through advertisement placements,...
Syndicated Content May 19, 2021
Squarespace valued at $6.5 billion in market debut
(Reuters) - Squarespace Inc was valued at $6.5 billion in its market debut on Wednesday, after its shares opened 4% below their reference price. Shares of the website building and hosting company open...
Syndicated Content May 19, 2021
Athletics-Kerley underlines his 100m credentials
(Removes incorrect reference to Kerley being one of only three men to have gone sub-10 for the 100m, sub-20 for 200m and sub-44 for 400m.) By Mitch Phillips OSTRAVA, Czech Republic (Reuters) -Fred Ker...
Syndicated Content May 19, 2021
Twitter finds its AI tends to crop out Black people, men from photos
By Paresh Dave (Reuters) - Twitter Inc's image-cropping algorithm has a problematic bias toward excluding Black people and men, the company said in new research on Wednesday, adding that "how to crop ...
Syndicated Content May 19, 2021
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