Author Archives: Syndicated Content
NBCUniversal shakes up top ranks, promotes new TV chief
(Reuters) - Comcast Corp's NBCUniversal on Wednesday promoted Pearlena Igbokwe to run the media conglomerate's global television business as chairman of Universal Studio Group in a corporate restructu...
Sep 09, 2020
France says U.S. blocking global digital tax talks
PARIS (Reuters) - The U.S. government is blocking international talks on cross-border taxation of digital giants and Europe should prepare to go ahead with a European tax if there is no global deal by...
Sep 09, 2020
Mexican airport site emerges as major graveyard of Ice Age mammoths
By Carlos Carillo ZUMPANGO, Mexico (Reuters) - Amid busy construction crews racing to build an airport in Mexico, scientists are unearthing more and more mammoth skeletons in what has quickly become o...
Sep 09, 2020
Israel’s Netanyahu demands probe of investigators in his corruption trial
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called on Wednesday for an inquiry into the investigators who brought corruption charges against him, in a move that critics said was an...
Sep 09, 2020
Fortnite says gamers can no longer sign in using Apple ID
(Reuters) - "Fortnite" users will not be able to sign in to the game using their Apple Inc ID as soon as Sept. 11, the video game maker said on Wednesday. (This story corrects typographical error) (Re...
Sep 09, 2020
Irish PM calls UK’s Johnson to express concerns
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's Prime Minister spoke to British counterpart Boris Johnson by telephone on Wednesday evening to express concern about a threat by a British minister to break international ...
Sep 09, 2020
Vodafone CEO warns Italy single broadband network could be step back: press
MILAN (Reuters) - The head of Vodafone Group said Italy's plan to create a single fast broadband network in which Telecom Italia would hold a majority stake could be a step backwards since it effectiv...
Sep 09, 2020
Serbia suspends Belarus military drill, citing EU pressure
By Ivana Sekularac BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbia suspended military drills with foreign troops for six months on Wednesday, halting planned joint exercises with Russia in protest-hit Belarus, after what...
Sep 09, 2020
Kevin Spacey sued for alleged assault, battery in 1980s by Rapp and another person
By Jill Serjeant and Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Actor Kevin Spacey was sued on Wednesday by actor Anthony Rapp and a second, unnamed person for assault and battery in the 1980s, when both were under...
Sep 09, 2020
Italy’s Serie A clears way for private equity investment
By Elisa Anzolin and Elvira Pollina MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's Serie A soccer clubs agreed on Wednesday to set up a new media company to handle the broadcast rights for top-flight Italian soccer and ar...
Sep 09, 2020
