Author Archives: Syndicated Content
‘It just feels right’: COVID-weary New Yorkers take a stool at the bar for first time in over a year
By Nathan Layne NEW YORK (Reuters) - Matt Friedlander walked into the White Horse Tavern, grabbed a seat at the polished wooden bar and let out a sigh of relief as he ordered a Budweiser and a glass o...
May 04, 2021
Britons reassess retirement as pandemic upends priorities
By Muvija M (Reuters) - The COVID-19 pandemic, which has killed more than 127,000 Britons, is making people rethink their retirement and long-term savings plans, an added boon for money managers who a...
May 04, 2021
Videogame publishers hope thrill remains after blockbuster 2020
By Tiyashi Datta and Akanksha Rana (Reuters) - The big question for U.S. gaming companies when they report results in the coming days is whether players will remain hooked on "Call of Duty", "Grand Th...
May 04, 2021
India to take back illegal migrants to UK in return for visas for young workers
By Alasdair Pal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Britain and India on Tuesday signed an accord on migration and mobility, an Indian foreign ministry official said, as they look to deepen economic, cultural and o...
May 04, 2021
U.S. and Chinese trade experts among the WTO chief’s new deputies
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Trade Organization has again chosen trade experts from China and the United States as deputies for its director-general, maintaining a delicate geopolitical balancing act ...
May 04, 2021
Iraq health minister resigns over hospital fire
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's Health Minister Hassan al-Tamimi resigned on Tuesday over a fire from an exploding oxygen tank at a Baghdad COVID-19 hospital last month that killed more than 80 people, the...
May 04, 2021
Spain to let regions decide COVID-19 restrictions from May 9
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's government will pass responsibility for coronavirus restrictions on to the country's 17 regions after a state of emergency expires next week, Deputy Prime Minister Carmen Ca...
May 04, 2021
Business billing tool HoneyBook valued at over $1 billion in latest funding round
By Noor Zainab Hussain (Reuters) - HoneyBook has raised $155 million in a late-stage funding round led by Durable Capital Partners that values it at more than $1 billion, the small business billing an...
May 04, 2021
Twitter acquires news startup Scroll in push for subscriptions
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Twitter Inc said Tuesday it had bought news technology company Scroll, which it will use as part of an upcoming subscription offering. Twitter has been working to offer new ...
May 04, 2021
India doesn’t name Huawei among participants in 5G trials
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India will allow mobile carriers to carry out 5G trials with equipment makers including Ericsson, Nokia and Samsung's network unit, the government said on Tuesday, but did not na...
May 04, 2021
