Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Facebook’s Workplace partners Deloitte to help companies work remotely
LONDON (Reuters) - Facebook on Thursday announced a global alliance with Deloitte to help companies to use the social media group's Workplace tool to meet the challenges of remote working. The COVID-1...
Oct 01, 2020
Senate panel approves sending subpoenas to CEOs of Twitter, Facebook, Google
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee on Thursday unanimously voted to approve a plan to subpoena chief executives of Twitter, Alphabet's Google and Facebook for a ...
Oct 01, 2020
Rwanda genocide survivors want speedy trial for Kabuga, but court faces delays
By Clement Uwiringiyimana KIGALI (Reuters) - A special U.N. tribunal in Tanzania should quickly try elderly tycoon Felicien Kabuga on charges of financing the 1994 Rwandan genocide, survivors said on ...
Oct 01, 2020
France to enrol 25,000 in COVID-19 vaccines clinical trials
PARIS (Reuters) - France called for 25,000 adult volunteers on Thursday to enrol in a series of large-scale clinical trials aimed at evaluating the safety and efficacy of several COVID-19 vaccine cand...
Oct 01, 2020
Big Oil’s $110 billion asset sale target could prove big ask
By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) - Leading energy companies are hoping to sell dozens of oil and gas fields and refineries worth more than $110 billion to curb both their ballooning debt and their carbo...
Oct 01, 2020
Japan considering making promotion of paternity leave mandatory for companies: Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan is considering making it mandatory for companies to recommend employees take paternity leave, the Nikkei said on Thursday, as the government looks to boost the birthrate by mak...
Oct 01, 2020
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
