Author Archives: Syndicated Content
2020 U.S. ELECTION: What you need to know right now
(Reuters) - Amazon appears to be taking the lead in making inroads with the Joe Biden camp, as Big Tech uses cash and connections to connect with the Democratic presidential candidate, a Reuters repor...
Oct 01, 2020
American Islamic State supporters held by Kurds back in U.S. custody: DOJ
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States said on Thursday all known Americans allegedly supporting Islamic State militants and being held by U.S.-backed forces in Syria have been returned, some to fac...
Oct 01, 2020
Two migrants killed in brawl as Bosnia starts closing reception centres
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Two migrants were killed in a brawl in northwest Bosnia as regional authorities emptied a migrant reception centre in the town of Bihac and moved hundreds to a camp 50 km (30 mile...
Oct 01, 2020
SAP to acquire cloud-based marketing company Emarsys
BERLIN (Reuters) - Business software group SAP said on Thursday it would acquire Emarsys, a cloud-based marketing platform, in a deal that will round out companies' ability to tailor communication wit...
Oct 01, 2020
Pelosi, Mnuchin approach 11th hour on U.S. COVID-19 aid talks
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin were expected to try again on Thursday to reach a deal on COVID-19 relief, while the House ...
Oct 01, 2020
Champion jockey Murphy tests positive for cocaine
LONDON (Reuters) - Champion jockey Oisin Murphy has tested positive for cocaine, the Professional Jockeys Association said in a statement on Thursday. The 25-year-old Irishman, who could be banned for...
Oct 01, 2020
Kenin huffs and puffs into French Open third round
PARIS (Reuters) - American fourth seed Sofia Kenin ran into a spot of bother before reaching the French Open third round with a 3-6 6-3 6-2 victory against Romanian Anna Bogdan on Thursday. Kenin, the...
Oct 01, 2020
Gap to hire virtually for fulfillment, customer centers this holiday season
(Reuters) - Gap Inc said on Thursday it will virtually hire seasonal staff for the busy holiday months to help the apparel retailer fulfill online orders and man its customer contact centers as consum...
Oct 01, 2020
Bed Bath & Beyond posts surprise profit on booming online business
(Reuters) - Bed Bath & Beyond Inc on Thursday posted a surprise quarterly profit and its first comparable sales growth in nearly four years, boosted by strong online demand for home furnishing and dec...
Oct 01, 2020
U.S. weekly jobless claims fall; consumer spending solid in August
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for jobless benefits drifted lower last week, though remaining at recession levels, underscoring the need for another government rescue...
Oct 01, 2020
