Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. Senate panel to vote on China tech bill on Wednesday
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate committee is set to vote on Wednesday on a compromise measure for basic and advanced technology research and science over five years and the cr...
May 12, 2021
FAA chief says Boeing 737 MAX performing well
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) told a U.S. House panel that an electrical issue that grounded about 100 Boeing 737 MAX planes last month worldwide appeare...
May 12, 2021
Ellen DeGeneres to end talk show after 19 years – report
(Reuters) - U.S. talk show host Ellen DeGeneres to end talk show after 19 years, entertainment news website Hollywood Reporter reported on Wednesday. (https://bit.ly/3y8hhwn) (Reporting by Subrat Patn...
May 12, 2021
Activist investor Ackman says Pershing Square owns 6% of Domino’s – WSJ
(Reuters) - Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management owns about 6% of Domino's Pizza Inc, the billionaire investor told the Wall Street Journal on Wednesday. Ackman, whose bets on companies ar...
May 12, 2021
Russia jails former opposition mayor for calling for Navalny protests
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A court in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg jailed its former mayor for nine days on Wednesday after finding him guilty of using social media to urge people to protest for the rele...
May 12, 2021
U.S. trade chief says WTO vaccine talks should remove obstacles to production
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said on Wednesday that her objective in World Trade Organization talks over a COVID-19 vaccines waiver is to remove intellectual property...
May 12, 2021
Some U.S. car shoppers are paying $5,000 over a vehicle’s retail price – Cox Automotive
(Reuters) - Many U.S. consumers are willing to pay $5,000 more than the sticker price of a new vehicle, as a global semiconductor chip shortage has led to a supply crunch at a time when demand for car...
May 12, 2021
Chernobyl staff record rise in nuclear activity within safe limits
KYIV (Reuters) - Scientists have recorded a rise in nuclear activity in the destroyed nuclear reactor at the Chernobyl power plant in Ukraine since it was covered over in 2017, but the rise has levell...
May 12, 2021
Congresswoman says Trump administration botched Capitol riot preparations
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - A Democratic lawmaker on Wednesday plans to interrogate former security officials from Donald Trump's administration on failures to avert the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. ...
May 12, 2021
Cineworld investors approve management pay, but discontent grows
(Reuters) - Cineworld shareholders approved a resolution for management pay at the annual general meeting, the company said on Wednesday, but support dwindled after major advisory groups recommended v...
May 12, 2021
