Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Apple extends concession on store fees for some apps
(Reuters) - Apple Inc AAPL.O> said https://developer.apple.com/news/?id=kw16tplo on Monday apps that offer virtual sessions or classes do not need to use App Store's in-app purchase method through Jun...
Nov 23, 2020
Catholic leaders in Mexico move Guadalupe pilgrimage online to avoid crowds
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican church and civic leaders on Monday canceled an annual gathering that attracts massive crowds of Catholic pilgrims to protect people amid an intensifying coronavirus out...
Nov 23, 2020
Biden to pick ex-Fed chair Yellen for Treasury secretary: WSJ
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Joe Biden plans to nominate former Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen to become the next Treasury secretary, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday...
Nov 23, 2020
UK considers whether to remove British judges from Hong Kong court
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is considering pulling its judges out of Hong Kong's highest court, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said on Monday, in its latest response to what it considers China's breach...
Nov 23, 2020
Spain’s King Felipe in quarantine after close contact with coronavirus case
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's King Felipe VI started 10 days of quarantine on Monday after coming into close contact with someone who later tested positive for the new coronavirus, a Royal House source s...
Nov 23, 2020
Pope, for first time, says China’s Uighurs are ‘persecuted’
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - In a new book, Pope Francis for the first time calls China's Muslim Uighurs a "persecuted" people, something human rights activists have been urging him to ...
Nov 23, 2020
NBA players meet Pope Francis to discuss social justice issues
(Reuters) - Five NBA players met with Pope Francis at the Vatican on Monday to discuss social justice issues following a season where combating racial inequality was a dominant theme. The players who ...
Nov 23, 2020
Analysis: Tested by taxonomy – EU green finance rules leaky for ships, tight for houses
By Kate Abnett and Simon Jessop BRUSSELS/LONDON (Reuters) - Months of EU deliberation to decide which business activities can be marketed as green investments have produced a set of draft standards so...
Nov 23, 2020
Colorado regulators approve tougher rules for new oil and gas wells
By Liz Hampton DENVER (Reuters) - Colorado's oil and gas regulator on Monday approved tougher permitting rules for new oil and gas wells, including requiring a 2,000-foot (610 meter) separation betwee...
Nov 23, 2020
UK aims to inoculate those most at risk from COVID by Easter – PM Johnson
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday that he hoped almost all Britons at high risk from COVID would be vaccinated against the disease by Easter. "We should be able to...
Nov 23, 2020
