Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Social media platform Parler back online on ‘independent technology’
(Reuters) - Parler, popular with American right-wing users but which virtually vanished after the U.S. Capitol riot, re-launched its social media platform on Monday and said its new platform is built ...
Syndicated Content Feb 15, 2021
NBA: Jordan announces $10 million donation to open health clinics in North Carolina
(Reuters) - Basketball great Michael Jordan on Monday pledged $10 million to help build two medical clinics for uninsured and underinsured communities in his hometown of Wilmington, North Carolina. Th...
Syndicated Content Feb 15, 2021
Saudi government to tighten up on contracts with foreign firms from 2024: SPA
CAIRO (Reuters) - The government of Saudi Arabia is determined to stop signing contracts with foreign companies with a regional headquarters that is not in the kingdom as of January 2024, the state ne...
Syndicated Content Feb 15, 2021
In NATO debut, Biden’s Pentagon aims to rebuild trust damaged by Trump
By Phil Stewart, Idrees Ali and Robin Emmott WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's administration will use a NATO defense gathering this week to begin what is expected to be a years-lo...
Syndicated Content Feb 15, 2021
Prince Harry and Meghan to break silence in Oprah interview
LONDON (Reuters) - Prince Harry and his American wife Meghan will break their silence in their first interview since they quit Britain's royal family when they sit down with Oprah Winfrey next month. ...
Syndicated Content Feb 15, 2021
Bill Gates warns that manufacturing could challenge climate goals
By Katy Daigle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Bill Gates exudes optimism in discussing the world's ability to tackle climate change - until he hits on manufacturing. About that, he is worried. There is curren...
Syndicated Content Feb 15, 2021
Volkswagen points finger at suppliers over car chip shortage
By Jan Schwartz and Christoph Steitz FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Volkswagen said bad planning on the part of its suppliers has compounded a computer chip shortage blighting the global auto industry, claimin...
Syndicated Content Feb 15, 2021
WHO lists AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday listed AstraZeneca and Oxford University's COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, widening access to the relatively inexpensive shot in th...
Syndicated Content Feb 15, 2021
Climate change ‘stranded assets’ could slash countries’ credit ratings: Fitch
LONDON (Reuters) - The cost of so-called 'stranded assets' as the world moves away from fossil fuels could cause substantial falls in exporters' sovereign credit ratings in the coming decades, a new r...
Syndicated Content Feb 15, 2021
Kurdish opposition swept up in Turkish arrests after Iraq killings
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish police detained more than 700 people, including members of a pro-Kurdish political party, in operations against the PKK militia following the killing of 13 Turkish captives ...
Syndicated Content Feb 15, 2021

