Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Shopify revenue beats estimates as online boom pulls in more merchants
(Reuters) - Canadian e-commerce firm Shopify Inc beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter revenue on Thursday, as more brick-and-mortar businesses listed on its platform to tap the pandemic-driven...
Oct 29, 2020
Taco Bell parent Yum beats comparable sales estimates
(Reuters) - Yum Brands Inc reported a smaller-than-expected drop in comparable sales on Thursday, helped by a rise in online orders for its tacos as pandemic fears kept customers at home. Fast-food ch...
Oct 29, 2020
Greece to unveil one-month plan against COVID-19 on Oct 30: PM says
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece will introduce further restrictions to curb the spread of COVID-19, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday, as further lockdowns were imposed in the country's no...
Oct 29, 2020
Putin says Russia does not plan to impose national lockdown to combat COVID-19
MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia did not plan to impose blanket restrictions or a national lockdown to curb the surge in coronavirus cases. Speaking at an inves...
Oct 29, 2020
Comcast beats revenue expectations on broadband growth
By Helen Coster (Reuters) - Comcast Corp on Thursday reported better-than-expected third-quarter revenue, as strong sign-ups for broadband offset pandemic-related weakness in its theme park and filmed...
Oct 29, 2020
UK’s Labour responsible for unlawful harassment over anti-Semitism, report says
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's main opposition Labour party was responsible for unlawful harassment and discrimination in its handling of allegations of anti-Semitism under the previous leadership of le...
Oct 29, 2020
Moderna says preparing for launch of experimental coronavirus vaccine
(Reuters) - Moderna Inc , one of the front-runners in the race to develop a vaccine for the new coronavirus, said on Thursday it was preparing to launch the experimental vaccine and had already receiv...
Oct 29, 2020
Olympics: Japanese gymnast Uchimura tests positive for COVID-19 ahead of key meet
By Elaine Lies and Jack Tarrant TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese gymnast Kohei Uchimura has tested positive for COVID-19 ten days before he was due to take part in an international meet seen as a major test...
Oct 29, 2020
United to give travelers free COVID-19 tests on select Newark-London flights
(Reuters) - United Airlines said on Thursday it will offer free rapid COVID-19 tests to customers on select transatlantic flights, as part of a four-week pilot program aimed at eventually relaxing qua...
Oct 29, 2020
Britain pressed to follow French and German lockdowns as COVID rates surge
By Kate Holton and Madeline Chambers LONDON/BERLIN (Reuters) - Britain resisted pressure on Thursday to impose a second nationwide lockdown after France and Germany ordered sweeping restrictions on so...
Oct 29, 2020
