Author Archives: Syndicated Content
GameStop situation unlikely in France, says market regulator
PARIS (Reuters) - France is unlikely to see a situation similar to the volatile trade in shares of U.S. video games retailer GameStop, the head of France's AMF market regulator said on Friday. "It is ...
Feb 12, 2021
Darknet crypto kingpin JokerStash retires after illicit $1 billion run: research
By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) - The kingpin or kingpins of the world's biggest illicit credit card marketplace have retired after making an estimated fortune of over $1 billion in cryptocurrency, acc...
Feb 12, 2021
New Year blessings from Mars as China releases footage from space probe
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's space agency released two videos providing a close-up glimpse of Mars on Friday, captured as its Tianwen-1 probe entered the red planet's orbit, saying the spacecraft was s...
Feb 12, 2021
F1 driver Alonso undergoes surgery for fractured jaw after road accident
(Reuters) - Spanish Formula One driver Fernando Alonso underwent an operation for a fractured jaw and will remain under observation for the next two days following a road accident while cycling in Swi...
Feb 12, 2021
CONTINUING COVERAGE: Missing Portage couple case shifting toward double murder investigation
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Portage police held a news conference Thursday afternoon, saying that their investigation into missing couple, Gary and Laura Johnson, has shifted from a missing perso...
Feb 12, 2021
Iran conducts ground forces drill near Iraq border: state TV
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's Revolutionary Guards conducted an overnight ground forces drill near the Iraqi border in the southwest of the country, state television reported on Friday. It said tank divisi...
Feb 12, 2021
L’Oreal sees post-pandemic ‘roaring 20s’ driving cosmetics rebound
By Christian Lowe PARIS (Reuters) - L'Oreal, the world's biggest cosmetics group, forecast a strong rebound in makeup sales when the COVID-19 pandemic gives way to a "roaring 20s" when people get dres...
Feb 12, 2021
Chad reinforces troops against militants in Sahel as France mulls changes
By Madjiasra Nako and John Irish N'DJAMENA (Reuters) - Chad will deploy some 1,000 troops to the tri-border region of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali to reinforce national armies that, backed by French a...
Feb 12, 2021
Two opponents of Belarus leader face more jail time as he floats reform
By Matthias Williams KYIV (Reuters) - Belarusian authorities have brought new charges against two prominent opponents of President Alexander Lukashenko who were jailed during mass protests, accusing t...
Feb 12, 2021
Trump’s defense will make the case for his acquittal on inciting Capitol riot
By Susan Cornwell and Makini Brice WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump's defense lawyers will make their case on Friday why the former president is not guilty of inciting last month's deadly riot at t...
Feb 12, 2021
