Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Biden will use speech to Congress next week to call for police reform -White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden believes "the bar is too high" for convicting police officers and will use his speech to a joint session of Congress next week to push for police reform...
Apr 21, 2021
World is still waiting for U.S. climate target on eve of Biden summit
By Jeff Mason and Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House is still putting the finishing touches on its plan to cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, ahead of a summit this week ...
Apr 21, 2021
EU snubs extra 300 million J&J, Astra shots in bet on Pfizer-source
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union won't take up an extra 300 million doses of AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines that it has secured as options under exis...
Apr 21, 2021
U.S. says Iran giving Yemen’s Houthis ‘significant’ and ‘lethal’ support
By Michelle Nichols and Jonathan Landay NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Iran's support for Yemen's Houthi movement is "quite significant and it's lethal," U.S. special envoy on Yemen Tim Lenderking sa...
Apr 21, 2021
Burberry’s Tisci eyes “modern armour” for winter womenswear
LONDON (Reuters) - Capes, flags and helmet-like hats dominated the Burberry catwalk on Wednesday in what designer Riccardo Tisci described as a "modern armour" collection for women this winter. In a r...
Apr 21, 2021
UiPath valued at $34 billion in NYSE debut, opens up nearly 17%
(Reuters) - Automation tech startup UiPath Inc was valued at $34 billion in its U.S. market debut on Wednesday, the latest tech company to capitalize on investors' appetite for high-growth stocks. The...
Apr 21, 2021
No cameras allowed during Epic Games antitrust trial against Apple
(Reuters) - A federal judge said Wednesday that no cameras will be allowed during an antitrust trial starting May 3 between "Fortnite" creator Epic Games and Apple Inc. Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers sa...
Apr 21, 2021
Excitement builds in Icelandic fishing town vying for Oscars glory
(Reuters) - The tiny Icelandic town of Husavik, which was propelled to global fame by a hit Netflix comedy, has rolled out a red carpet on its main street in anticipation of even greater glory on Osca...
Apr 21, 2021
New rules allowing small drones to fly over people in U.S. take effect
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said that final rules announced in December took effect on Wednesday allowing for small drones to fly over people and at night, a signi...
Apr 21, 2021
European powers see progress, but some way to go in Iran talks
PARIS (Reuters) - The European parties to the Iran nuclear deal have seen progress in the first two rounds of negotiations to revive the 2015 accord but said on Wednesday that there were still major h...
Apr 21, 2021
