Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China denies ‘coercive’ diplomacy with Canada, urges release of Huawei executive
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) - China on Thursday denied it had taken two Canadian men hostage, and repeated a call for the release of a Huawei Technologies Co Ltd executive held in Canada who fac...
Oct 15, 2020
Cannabis companies, betting on a Biden win, ready IPOs
By Shariq Khan and David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) - A year ago, Flora Growth Chief Executive Damian Lopez had just spent a chunk of his company's seed capital buying a Colombian cannabis producer, a...
Oct 15, 2020
In U.S. Midwest states, new COVID-19 infections rise to record highs
By Lisa Shumaker and Maria Caspani CHICAGO (Reuters) - Wisconsin and other states in the U.S. Midwest are battling a surge in COVID-19 cases, with new infections and hospitalizations rising to record ...
Oct 15, 2020
Turkey identifies 1,693 new symptomatic cases of coronavirus in last 24 hours – ministry
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey identified 1,693 new symptomatic cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours, data from the Health Ministry showed on Thursday, as Ankara continues to only report the number ...
Oct 15, 2020
Array Technologies shares jump nearly 50% in Nasdaq debut
(Reuters) - Shares of Array Technologies surged nearly 50% in their Nasdaq debut on Thursday, valuing the solar power equipment maker at more than $4 billion, while underscoring investor appetite for ...
Oct 15, 2020
Kremlin critic Navalny convalescing in Black Forest: local media
BERLIN (Reuters) - Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny is recuperating in Germany's southern Black Forest region after being discharged last month from hospital in Berlin, where he was treated for poisoning...
Oct 15, 2020
COVID-19 patients in English hospitals highest since June 6
LONDON (Reuters) - The number of COVID-19 patients in English hospitals has risen to 4,379, according to government data published on Thursday, the most since June 6 and up 351 from the previous day. ...
Oct 15, 2020
U.S. Senate Judiciary committee plans to subpoena Twitter CEO over blocking New York Post articles
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee is moving to subpoena Twitter's Chief Executive Jack Dorsey after the social media platform decided to block stories from the New York Post t...
Oct 15, 2020
Three years on, Malta awaits justice for slain journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia
By Crispian Balmer and Stephen Grey VALLETTA (Reuters) - When a bomb exploded on the island of Malta three years ago, killing a campaigning journalist, Daphne Caruana Galizia, it sent a tremor across ...
Oct 15, 2020
Across U.S. electoral battlegrounds, recovery may be ebbing as virus flows
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The summertime push to shed masks and rush back to normal life, particularly intense in U.S. electoral battlegrounds like Wisconsin and Michigan, has ended w...
Oct 15, 2020
