Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Nord Stream 2 should not be linked to Navalny case: Kremlin
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday that the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia to Germany should not be linked to the case of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny. Germa...
Sep 16, 2020
France says Lebanese depositors may not get all their cash, minutes show
BEIRUT (Reuters) - A senior French official has said it might be difficult for Lebanon's banks to stick to the principle that savers should not lose any of their deposits, according to the minutes of ...
Sep 16, 2020
Online fitness training platform Zwift raises $450 million in funding round led by KKR
(Reuters) - Popular online fitness training platform Zwift raised $450 million in a new investment round led by U.S. private equity firm KKR & Co Inc , the company said on Wednesday. The latest invest...
Sep 16, 2020
German doctor accused of masterminding sports doping goes on trial
MUNICH (Reuters) - A German sports doctor accused of masterminding an international blood doping network for professional sportspeople, from at least 23 athletes from eight countries over many years w...
Sep 16, 2020
Pivotal Harvard race discrimination case to be weighed by U.S. appeals court
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Wednesday will consider whether Harvard University discriminates against Asian-American applicants in a closely-watched case that could im...
Sep 16, 2020
Madrid to toughen COVID-19 measures on Friday with targeted lockdowns
MADRID (Reuters) - The Madrid region, one of the worst hit in Spain, is to introduce targeted lockdowns and other restrictions on movement on Friday in areas with high COVID-19 cases, local authoritie...
Sep 16, 2020
Telefonica partners with Japan’s Rakuten to develop open 5G network
By Supantha Mukherjee and Isla Binnie STOCKHOLM/MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's Telefonica has signed a pact with Japan's Rakuten to develop a 5G radio network system that uses an open platform and artific...
Sep 16, 2020
Democrat Biden to outline how he would oversee coronavirus vaccine
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden will lay out on Wednesday how he plans if elected to develop and distribute a safe coronavirus vaccine, seeking to draw a contrast ...
Sep 16, 2020
Behind $12 million Breonna Taylor settlement, ‘Black America’s attorney general’ Benjamin Crump
By Makini Brice WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Tamika Palmer's voice broke as she spoke about the city of Louisville, Kentucky's $12 million settlement and planned reforms after the killing of her daughter, B...
Sep 16, 2020
Category 2 Hurricane Sally makes landfall near Gulf Shores, Alabama
(Reuters) - The eye of category 2 Hurricane Sally made landfall near Gulf Shores, Alabama on Wednesday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said. Sally, packing maximum sustained winds of 105 mil...
Sep 16, 2020
