Author Archives: Syndicated Content
New York City schools chancellor steps down as students return to classroom
By Gabriella Borter and Peter Szekely NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza said on Friday he was stepping down as leader of the nation's largest school district, leav...
Feb 26, 2021
Poland’s CD Projekt delays results due to cyber attack
WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish video games maker CD Projekt posptoned the publication of its financial results for 2020 and the first quarter of 2021 as a result of a cyber attack that resulted in restrict...
Feb 26, 2021
Eight auto state governors urge Biden to press semiconductor firms on chip shortage
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of eight governors from U.S. auto states on Friday urged President Joe Biden to do more to press semiconductor firms to address a global shortage of automotiv...
Feb 26, 2021
Nigeria expects first 4 million vaccine doses from COVAX next week: WHO
GENEVA (Reuters) - Nigeria is expecting its first 4 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines next week from the global COVAX vaccine programme for poor and middle-income countries, the head of the World Hea...
Feb 26, 2021
U.S. urban office market, stung by pandemic, hopes tech firms drive comeback
By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) - The growing footprint in New York of major tech companies like Amazon.com Inc, Facebook Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google has given property owners and brokers hope th...
Feb 26, 2021
State to announce actions in response to Khashoggi killing at 2:30 pm: source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department has informed lawmakers that it will announce actions taken in response to the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi at 2:30 pm EST (1930 GMT) on ...
Feb 26, 2021
Chiney Ogwumike re-signs with Sparks
Two-time All-Star forward/center Chiney Ogwumike re-signed with the Los Angeles Sparks, the team announced. Ogwumike, 28, returns to the Sparks after opting out of the 2020 season because she felt a c...
Feb 26, 2021
Factbox: Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus
(Reuters) - World Bank President David Malpass urged countries to enter contracts for vaccines now so they could get delivery schedules, saying it was vital to get started in more countries and work t...
Feb 26, 2021
Exclusive: Biden team looking to stop Saudi arms deals that help it attack others
By Patricia Zengerle and Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) - After pausing half a billion dollars in arms deals with Saudi Arabia out of concern over casualties in Yemen, President Joe Biden's administr...
Feb 26, 2021
Wings waive Astou Ndour after one season
The Dallas Wings have waived center Astou Ndour ahead of the 2021 WNBA season. Ndour, 26, arrived in Dallas after a trade from the Chicago Sky before last season. In 13 games (seven starts) last seaso...
Feb 26, 2021
