Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Pitt’s ‘Fight Club’ jacket, ‘Pretty Woman’ boots up for sale in memorabilia auction
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - Film fans will have the chance to get their hands on the thigh-high patent leather boots worn by Julia Roberts in "Pretty Woman" or Tom Cruise's "Top Gun" bomber ja...
Oct 19, 2020
U.S., Brazil sign new protocol on trade, transparency: USTR
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and Brazil have signed a new protocol on trade rules and transparency, updating a 2011 agreement between the two countries, the U.S. Trade Representative's off...
Oct 19, 2020
Starboard says it now owns 9% of ACI Worldwide, stock gains
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Activist investor Starboard Value boosted its stake in ACI Worldwide Inc to 9%, according to a regulatory filing made on Monday that helped push the payment s...
Oct 19, 2020
Asylum seekers hope U.S. Supreme Court will end dangerous waits in Mexico
By Laura Gottesdiener and Lizbeth Diaz MONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters) - Asylum seekers waiting in Mexico for months for U.S. court hearings expressed cautious optimism on Monday that the Supreme Court co...
Oct 19, 2020
U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee will vote on sending subpoenas to Twitter and Facebook on October 22
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a vote on sending subpoenas to the chief executives of Twitter and Facebook on Oct. 22, it said in a statement. "If an agreement fo...
Oct 19, 2020
UK to start one-hour COVID-19 tests at Heathrow from Tuesday: The Times
(Reuters) - Passengers travelling to Hong Kong and Italy from Britain's Heathrow Airport will undergo a one-hour coronavirus test before flying out of the United Kingdom under plans to open up interna...
Oct 19, 2020
Larson reinstated by NASCAR after racial slur
(Reuters) - Kyle Larson, who was suspended by NASCAR and fired by his team Chip Ganassi Racing for using a racial slur during a live streamed iRacing esports event in April, has been reinstated NASCAR...
Oct 19, 2020
French activists say 100,000 hurt by Total’s Ugandan oil operation
PARIS (Reuters) - Over 100,000 people in Uganda and Tanzania have been hurt by human rights violations linked to the Total's oil operations in Uganda, two French activist groups said in a report on Tu...
Oct 19, 2020
Johnson to miss second event after testing positive
Dustin Johnson, the top ranked player in the world, withdrew from this week's ZoZo Championship, the second consecutive tournament he has missed after testing positive for COVID-19. The tournament, wh...
Oct 19, 2020
MLB to bring World Series and Million Dollar Arm back to Indian TV
(Reuters) - Major League Baseball continues to target India as a growth market saying on Monday it had signed a deal to broadcast every game of the 2020 and 2021 World Series in the country and will b...
Oct 19, 2020
