Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Azarenka and Osaka have unfinished business at U.S. Open final
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Victoria Azarenka and Naomi Osaka were set for a title clash two weeks back before the Japanese withdrew due to injury but the former world number ones will have another chance to...
Sep 11, 2020
Hungarian radio station critical of Orban faces battle to renew its licence
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's media authority said on Friday it would not automatically renew the licence of an opposition radio station, stoking fresh concerns about media freedom under Prime Minist...
Sep 11, 2020
Russia’s Megafon settles dispute with HP over system failure
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Megafon, Russia's second biggest mobile phone operator, has reached an out-of-court settlement with U.S. firm Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co over system failures in its IT network, t...
Sep 11, 2020
UK extradition hearing for Assange to resume Monday after negative COVID test
LONDON (Reuters) - The London extradition hearing for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will resume on Monday after one of the lawyers in the case received a negative test result for COVID-19. Judge Va...
Sep 11, 2020
1 in 1,400 people in England have COVID-19, ONS estimates
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Office for National Statistics estimated that 39,700 people within England had COVID-19 during the week from Aug. 30 to Sept. 5, equating to around 1 in 1,400 people. The ...
Sep 11, 2020
Tiffany gets regulatory nod from Japan, Mexico authorities for $16 billion LVMH deal
(Reuters) - Tiffany & Co has received regulatory approval from the Japan Fair Trade Commission and the Mexican competition authority for its contentious $16 billion acquisition by luxury goods group L...
Sep 11, 2020
Chinese President Xi calls for faster technology innovation – state media
BEIJING (Reuters) - President Xi Jinping on Friday urged China to speed up technological innovation and step up financial support for basic scientific research, according to state television. (Reporti...
Sep 11, 2020
Judge to hear arguments in George Floyd case, four ex-officers in court
(Reuters) - All four former Minneapolis police officers charged in the death of George Floyd are due to appear in court on Friday, where a judge will hear arguments on several key issues, including wh...
Sep 11, 2020
Indian state nears 1 million coronavirus cases, rivalling Russia, stifling recovery
By Shilpa Jamkhandikar and Rajendra Jadhav MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's biggest and richest state, Maharashtra, is set to record its millionth infection of the new coronavirus on Friday, putting it on p...
Sep 11, 2020
Euro zone ministers pledge lasting fiscal support for economy
BERLIN (Reuters) - Euro zone finance ministers pledged continued fiscal support on Friday to get their economies running again after the COVID-19 crisis, chairman of the Eurogroup Paschal Donohoe said...
Sep 11, 2020
