Author Archives: Syndicated Content
AMC to reopen eight theaters in California
(Reuters) - AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc said on Tuesday it plans to reopen eight theaters in California, one of its key markets, providing some much needed hope to an industry that has been hammere...
Oct 27, 2020
‘Very Nice!’: Kazakhstan taps new Borat movie to woo tourists
By Andrew Osborn and Mariya Gordeyeva MOSCOW/ALMATY (Reuters) - Ridiculed once again in a film featuring fictional Kazakh journalist Borat Sagdiyev, the ex-Soviet state of Kazakhstan has embraced the ...
Oct 27, 2020
Yemen’s Houthis want to strengthen Iran ties, minister tells Tehran’s new ambassador
DUBAI (Reuters) - Yemen's Houthis want to strengthen bilateral ties with Iran in various fields, the foreign minister for the Houthi administration that runs north Yemen told Iran's new ambassador to ...
Oct 27, 2020
Shopify to partner with TikTok in bid to woo more merchants to site
By Melissa Fares NEW YORK (Reuters) - Canadian e-commerce company Shopify said on Tuesday it will partner with TikTok to help its one million-plus merchants more easily advertise their products on the...
Oct 27, 2020
Spain’s wine region La Rioja shuts restaurants, bars for a month
MADRID (Reuters) - The wine-producing region of La Rioja on Tuesday ordered the closure of restaurants and bars in its two largest towns for a month to try to curb the coronavirus contagion. This was ...
Oct 27, 2020
Catalan cat shelter gets smart to help COVID orphans
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Overflowing with aging cats who lost their owners to the COVID-19 pandemic, Barcelona's cat sanctuary El Jardinet dels Gats has launched an online campaign to get them adopted. A...
Oct 27, 2020
Facebook’s top India lobbyist Das quits after content row
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Facebook Inc's top India lobbyist Ankhi Das has quit, the U.S. tech giant said on Tuesday, months after a political controversy erupted over how the popular social media network ...
Oct 27, 2020
ECB’s Enria backs network of bad banks to mop up bad loans
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - European Union countries could create a network of national bad banks to mop up an expected wave of unpaid loans as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, the European Central Ban...
Oct 27, 2020
Waymo, Daimler to partner in developing self-driving semi trucks
By Paul Lienert and Joseph White DETROIT (Reuters) - Daimler AG's commercial truck unit and Alphabet Inc's Waymo on Tuesday said they will collaborate on development of self-driving Class 8 semi truck...
Oct 27, 2020
Nigerian judge throws out case against 47 men facing homosexuality charge
By Alexis Akwagyiram LAGOS (Reuters) - A judge in a Nigerian court on Tuesday threw out a case against 47 men charged with public displays of affection with members of same sex due to the failure of p...
Oct 27, 2020
