Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Amazon to hire 75,000 workers, offers $100 extra for vaccination proof
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc will give $100 more to new hires with proof of COVID-19 vaccination, the world's largest e-commerce retailer said on Thursday, as part of its plan to employ 75,000 workers f...
May 13, 2021
Jailed Belarusian activist says this year the hardest and happiest of her life
KYIV (Reuters) - The jailed Belarusian activist Maria Kolesnikova, who became a face of anti-government protests, said on Thursday this year has been the hardest and happiest of her life, as the count...
May 13, 2021
EPA rescinds Trump move that changed how agency weighs costs, benefits of new rules
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday scrapped a Trump-era rule that changed the way the agency weighed the benefits and costs of a new regulation...
May 13, 2021
UK ex-PM Cameron says facing Greensill inquiry is ‘painful’
By William James LONDON (Reuters) - Former British Prime Minister David Cameron said on Thursday that it was "painful" for him to have to face parliamentary scrutiny over the collapse of Greensill Cap...
May 13, 2021
French techno musician rocks Swiss mountain tops
ZURICH (Reuters) - French techno musician Teho found an unusual place to end his pandemic hiatus - hitting the high notes from a 3,000-metre (9,843 ft) peak in the Swiss Alps. Teho, 30, braved sub-zer...
May 13, 2021
Jailed Kremlin critic Navalny’s team abandon formal street protests – ally
MOSCOW (Reuters) - An ally of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny said on Thursday his team could no longer organise formal street protests after a Russian state crackdown, but that "spontaneous" pro...
May 13, 2021
UK ex-PM Cameron says facing Greensill inquiry is ‘painful’
By William James LONDON (Reuters) -Former British Prime Minister David Cameron said on Thursday that it was "painful" for him to have to face parliamentary scrutiny over the collapse of Greensill Capi...
May 13, 2021
City of London says access to EU markets not on the cards
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's financial services sector won't get access to the European Union's markets for the foreseeable future following Brexit, industry officials said on Thursday as...
May 13, 2021
Ford redesigning parts to use more accessible chips, weighing direct deals with chip foundries
DETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co, in response to the global semiconductor shortage, is redesigning automotive components to use more accessible chips, the No. 2 U.S. automaker's chief executive said ...
May 13, 2021
A Minute With: Jerry Bruckheimer, Rick Rossovich on ‘Top Gun’ and sequel
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Thirty-five years since Tom Cruise soared in the sky in "Top Gun", the Hollywood star reprises his role as cocky U.S. navy pilot Maverick in the hotly-anticipated sequel. The 1986...
May 13, 2021
