Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Motor racing: FIA looking into Hamilton anti-racism shirt gesture
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Formula One's governing body is considering whether Lewis Hamilton broke any rules in wearing a T-shirt with "Arrest the cops who killed Breonna Taylor" on it before...
Sep 14, 2020
Fifteen scientists launch critique of Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine data
By Emilio Parodi MILAN (Reuters) - A group of scientists sent a formal letter to the Lancet on Monday outlining doubts about the accuracy of early data on Russia's COVID-19 vaccine, one of the authors...
Sep 14, 2020
Britain names first head of new accounting body
LONDON (Reuters) - Former top PwC official Pauline Wallace has been appointed as the first chair of Britain's new Accounting Standards Endorsement Board (UKEB). International accounting rules applied ...
Sep 14, 2020
Philippines to prioritise coronavirus vaccine supply from Russia or China
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte vowed on Monday to prioritise buying COVID-19 vaccine to be made available by Russia or China, while taking a swipe at pharmaceutical firms of w...
Sep 14, 2020
Pink coffins mark growing death toll of Congo gold mine collapse
By Crispin Kyala KAMITUGA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Pink painted coffins lined a hillside in eastern Congo on Monday as rescuers filled them with the bodies of victims of a gold mine c...
Sep 14, 2020
U.S. Fed appoints veteran staffer Trevor Reeve as head of monetary affairs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve on Monday named Trevor Reeve as director of the Division of Monetary Affairs, promoting a veteran staffer and international economics expert to help guide th...
Sep 14, 2020
COVID-19 Masked Snoopy balloon? Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade is TV-only event
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic is transforming this year's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade into a television-only spectacle, New York City said on Monday, with the traditional giant char...
Sep 14, 2020
Turkish, Russian officials to meet in Ankara for talks on Syria, Libya
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish and Russian officials will meet in Ankara this week for a new round of talks on developments in Syria and Libya, where the two countries back opposing sides, Turkey's Foreig...
Sep 14, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 193,705 deaths from coronavirus
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday reported 6,503,030 cases of the new coronavirus, an increase of 35,549 cases from its previous count, and said the numbe...
Sep 14, 2020
Why Walmart still wants in on the TikTok deal
By Melissa Fares NEW YORK (Reuters) - Walmart Inc said it is pressing ahead with its goal to invest in TikTok as Oracle Corp takes the lead in a partnership with the Chinese video-sharing app. On Sund...
Sep 14, 2020
