Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Canadian judge denies bail to fashion designer Nygard in U.S. extradition case
By Rod Nickel WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Canadian fashion designer Peter Nygard was denied bail on Friday in a Winnipeg, Manitoba courtroom, after spending nearly two months in jail on a U.S. extr...
Feb 05, 2021
U.S. labor board denies Amazon’s request to halt Alabama union election
(Reuters) - The U.S. National Labor Relations Board on Friday denied Amazon.com Inc's motion to halt the union election at the company's Bessemer, Alabama warehouse and its request to review the decis...
Feb 05, 2021
Walmart lawsuit against U.S. over opioids is dismissed
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - A federal judge has dismissed Walmart Inc's lawsuit seeking to preemptively block the U.S. government from blaming the world's largest retailer for its alleged role in ...
Feb 05, 2021
Mars ready for its close-up: China releases space probe’s first image
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's maiden space exploration mission to Mars has captured its first image of the red planet, the space agency said on Friday, some six months after the probe left Earth. The un...
Feb 05, 2021
Czechs may follow Hungary in using vaccines not registered in EU – PM
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - The Czech Republic may consider using vaccines not yet registered in the EU to speed up inoculations, Prime Minister Andrej Babis said on Friday, on a trip to Hungary which has gi...
Feb 05, 2021
Alpine skiing-Italian Paris wins last downhill before home worlds
(Reuters) - Italian Dominik Paris won a World Cup downhill in Garmisch-Partenkirchen on Friday to hit top form in time for his home Alpine skiing world championships in Cortina d'Ampezzo next week. It...
Feb 05, 2021
Ukrainian economy seen rebounding sharply in second quarter as virus restrictions ease: Reuters poll
By Natalia Zinets KYIV (Reuters) - The Ukrainian economy will rebound sharply to 10% growth in the second quarter of 2021 after five successive quarters of decline, provided the government sticks to e...
Feb 05, 2021
Good grief! Snoopy brings new antics to Peanuts streaming series
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Beloved beagle Snoopy and his friends from the Peanuts gang are starring in a new animated series for the streaming TV era. Just don't expect them to be textin...
Feb 05, 2021
LVMH tells Tiffany employees to return to office in March – WSJ
(Reuters) - A month after acquiring Tiffany & Co, French luxury goods giant LVMH told employees at the U.S. jeweller to return to the office two days a week beginning March 1, the Wall Street Journal ...
Feb 05, 2021
Turkish authorities detain 65 more people over university protests
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish police detained 65 people late on Thursday over protests which first started last month at a top university, authorities said on Friday, continuing a crackdown on the prot...
Feb 05, 2021
