Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Bolsonaro’s new justice minister replaces Brazil federal police chiefs
By Ricardo Brito BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's new justice minister on Tuesday replaced the heads of the federal police and federal highway police with candidates backed by President Jair Bolsonaro, a...
Apr 06, 2021
Facebook says data on 530 million users ‘scraped’ before September 2019
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc on Tuesday said a recently reported data leak affecting potentially 530 million users stemmed from a misuse of a feature in 2019 and that the company had plugged the hole afte...
Apr 06, 2021
A third of COVID survivors suffer neurological or mental disorders: study
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - One in three COVID-19 survivors in a study of more than 230,000 mostly American patients were diagnosed with a brain or psychiatric disorder within six months, sugge...
Apr 06, 2021
Champ slams new Georgia voting law ahead of Masters
By Andrew Both AUGUSTA, Ga. (Reuters) - Cameron Champ, the only American player of Black heritage at the Masters, said he was disappointed in the new voting restrictions in Georgia, where the Augusta ...
Apr 06, 2021
Sony Pictures to set up Columbia Pictures-themed amusement park in Thailand
(Reuters) - Sony Pictures Entertainment has teamed up with Thailand's Amazon Falls to set up an amusement park based on productions from its Columbia Pictures studio, in the Southeast Asian country, t...
Apr 06, 2021
‘Millionaires tax’ threat has some NY bankers, managers eyeing exits
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - For decades New York's bankers and fund managers have accepted the city's high tax rates as a part of working in the world's premier financial capital. But wi...
Apr 06, 2021
Alpine skiing: Ousted Lewis bids to become first female FIS president
(Reuters) - Briton Sarah Lewis announced on Tuesday she was standing to become the first female president of the International Ski Federation (FIS), the body that dismissed her as secretary-general in...
Apr 06, 2021
Pfizer arthritis drug Xeljanz under Canadian regulator’s scrutiny for safety risks
(Reuters) - Canada's health regulator said on Tuesday it was launching a probe into Pfizer Inc's arthritis drug, Xeljanz, after a trial by the company identified increased risk of serious heart-relate...
Apr 06, 2021
Woods serves up laugh ahead of Masters Champions Dinner
AUGUSTA, Ga. (Reuters) - Tiger Woods had Georgia on his mind on Tuesday, tweeting he was going to miss the traditional Masters Champions Dinner hosted this year at Augusta National by Dustin Johnson. ...
Apr 06, 2021
Keeping it simple, McIlroy ready to fix swing on the fly
By Andrew Both AUGUSTA, Ga. (Reuters) - Rory McIlroy says he is learning more about his swing with his new instructor so he can identify and fix problems on his own during rounds. Ten years after squa...
Apr 06, 2021
