Author Archives: Syndicated Content
GameStop stock doubles again with no let-up in amateur interest
(Reuters) - Shares of videogame retailer GameStop Corp surged another 130% on Wednesday in pre-market trading as amateur investors continued to pile into the stock that has skyrocketed nearly 700% ove...
Jan 27, 2021
Jaguar Land Rover appoints creative chief to board as it redefines strategy
LONDON (Reuters) - Jaguar Land Rover appointed its creative boss to the board of management on Wednesday to help redefine the Jaguar brand as Britain's biggest carmaker reviews its strategy under new ...
Jan 27, 2021
EU meeting with Astra on vaccine supplies canceled after firm pulls out – EU official
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - AstraZeneca has pulled out from a meeting with the European Union scheduled for Wednesday to discuss COVID-19 vaccine supplies, an EU official said. The official added that the EU...
Jan 27, 2021
China seeks details about Chinese crew after tankers seized by Indonesia
By Yew Lun Tian and Fathin Ungku BEIJING (Reuters) - China said on Wednesday it was seeking details about 25 of its nationals who were among 61 crew on two supertankers seized by Indonesia on suspicio...
Jan 27, 2021
UPDATE: Suspect in Gov. Whitmer kidnapping plot enters guilty plea
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — UPDATE: One of the suspects accused in the alleged plot to kidnap Governor Gretchen Whitmer, 25-year-old Ty Garbin of Livingston County, has entered a guilty plea...
Jan 27, 2021
On Holocaust Remembrance Day, Pope warns against new nationalism
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Wednesday marked the 76th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp by urging people to keep a close watch on ideological ex...
Jan 27, 2021
Bulgarian care home patients get first shots in slow vaccine rollout
By Tsvetelia Tsolova and Stoyan Nenov SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria started vaccinating care home patients in the capital Sofia against the new coronavirus on Wednesday as the Balkan country seeks to acc...
Jan 27, 2021
Auschwitz survivors mark anniversary virtually amid pandemic fears
By Kacper Pempel and Joanna Plucinska OSWIECIM, Poland (Reuters) - Marian Turski, a 94-year-old survivor of the Auschwitz death camp, will mark the 76th anniversary of its liberation by Soviet troops ...
Jan 27, 2021
Malaysia reports 3,680 new coronavirus cases, 7 deaths
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia reported 3,680 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, raising the cumulative total to 194,114 infections. The health ministry also reported seven new deaths, bringing Ma...
Jan 27, 2021
EU asks AstraZeneca to publish vaccine contract after CEO’s disclosures – source
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union is asking AstraZeneca to publish the contract it signed with the bloc on COVID-19 vaccine supplies after the company's chief executive revealed confidential cla...
Jan 27, 2021
