Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Biden administration eyes cybersecurity funding after attacks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration is intensifying its focus on cybersecurity spending after a wave of massive attacks, proposing new funding in the wake of the Colonial Pipeline ransomwa...
May 18, 2021
Factbox-Vaccines delivered under COVAX sharing scheme for poorer countries
(Reuters) - The COVAX facility, backed by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI), aims to secure 2 billion vaccine doses for lower-income coun...
May 18, 2021
At least 57 migrants drown in shipwreck off Tunisia – Tunisian Red Crescent
TUNIS (Reuters) - At least 57 migrants drowned in a shipwreck off Tunis as they tried to cross the Mediterranean from Libya to Italy and 33 were rescued, the Tunisian Red Crescent said on Tuesday. "Th...
May 18, 2021
Study finds Asians largely ‘invisible’ in Hollywood’s top films
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Aside from action star Dwayne Johnson's hit movies, Hollywood's most popular films have rarely featured Asians or Pacific Islanders in leading roles on the big...
May 18, 2021
Mobileye, ZF team on advanced safety systems for Toyota
(Reuters) - Intel Corp's Mobileye and German supplier ZF said Tuesday they will jointly develop advanced safety systems for future Toyota Motor Corp vehicles. Mobileye will provide its camera-based sy...
May 18, 2021
Electric aircraft maker Beta raises $368 million in funding backed by Fidelity, Amazon
(Reuters) - Electric aircraft company Beta Technologies said on Tuesday it had raised $368 million in a private funding round, led by Fidelity Management and backed by Amazon's climate-focused venture...
May 18, 2021
Service sector activity surged at record pace in May, NY Fed survey finds
(Reuters) - The service sector in the New York region saw business activity rise at a "record-setting pace" in early May, according to a survey of business leaders released by the Federal Reserve Bank...
May 18, 2021
Blinken says U.S. received more information on Gaza high-rise bombing
REYKJAVIK (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday that Washington had received further information about Israel's destruction of a Gaza high-rise that housed the local offic...
May 18, 2021
Exclusive: Orcel cuts Santander claim to more than $55 million in job offer case – source
By Jess Aguado MADRID (Reuters) - Andrea Orcel has cut his compensation claim against Santander over a rescinded offer to make him chief executive to slightly more than 45 million euros ($55 million),...
May 18, 2021
Sea to scale up digital financial services as revenues double to $1.8 billion
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singaporean technology group Sea chairman Forrest Li said on Tuesday the firm would scale up its fintech offerings in Southeast Asia, as the firm more than doubled revenues in 20...
May 18, 2021
