Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tokyo 2020’s Mori to speak to media Thursday, no resignation plans – Nippon TV
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo 2020 President Yoshiro Mori plans to speak to media at 0500 GMT on Thursday to explain about sexist comments he made the previous day and to apologise, but is not thinking of r...
Syndicated Content Feb 03, 2021
Pacific countries select new chief diplomat after fractious vote
CANBERRA (Reuters) - A former Cook Islands prime minister was on Tuesday named the new Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum after marathon talks that threaten to fracture the grouping that p...
Syndicated Content Feb 03, 2021
Ford Motor terminates electric vehicle plans with China’s Zotye
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Ford Motor has decided to terminate plans to launch electric vehicle joint ventures with China's Zotye Automobile, the U.S. auto giant said on Thursday. It said that China's elect...
Syndicated Content Feb 03, 2021
Mexico says five of dead in U.S. poultry plant incident were Mexicans
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Five of the six people who died in an accident at a Georgia state poultry plant late last month were Mexicans, Mexico's foreign ministry said on Wednesday. Five people died at ...
Syndicated Content Feb 03, 2021
Colorado man aged 95 fatally shoots assisted-living staffer, police say
By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) - A 95-year-old resident of an assisted-living center near Denver was arrested on Wednesday for investigation of first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a facili...
Syndicated Content Feb 03, 2021
Two Google engineers resign over firing of AI ethics researcher Timnit Gebru
By Jeffrey Dastin and Paresh Dave SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - An engineering director and a software developer have quit Alphabet Inc's Google over the dismissal of AI researcher Timnit Gebru, a sign of...
Syndicated Content Feb 03, 2021
Australia to buy 10 million additional doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia will buy 10 million additional doses of the COVID-19 vaccine jointly developed by U.S. drugmaker Pfizer Inc and Germany's BioNTech, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on T...
Syndicated Content Feb 03, 2021
NFL: League in ‘active discussions’ with players’ association over COVID vaccinations
TAMPA, Fla (Reuters) - NFL Chief Medical Director Allen Sills said the league was in "active discussions" with its players' association over whether to make COVID-19 vaccination mandatory for players ...
Syndicated Content Feb 03, 2021
Alibaba sets initial price guidance on $5 billion bond offering: term sheet
By Scott Murdoch HONG KONG (Reuters) - Alibaba Group Holding Ltd on Thursday set in motion its $5 billion U.S. dollar bond deal by announcing the initial price guidance in a marketing term sheet revie...
Syndicated Content Feb 03, 2021
COVID-19 outbreak puts Minnesota Wild season on hold
The COVID-19 pandemic has pulled another NHL team off the ice, as Wednesday the league announced that the Minnesota Wild has paused operations and has postponed games through at least Tuesday. The Wil...
Syndicated Content Feb 03, 2021
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