Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Greek police detain Turk consular official on spy claim
ATHENS (Reuters) - Police in Greece have detained a Turkish consular official on suspicion of spying, a senior Greek source said on Friday, in a case likely to further strain troubled relations betwee...
Dec 18, 2020
UK PM Johnson says he hopes to avoid another lockdown for England
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday he hoped that England would not need to go into a third lockdown after Christmas and follow Wales and Northern Ireland in imposin...
Dec 18, 2020
UK’s Johnson says EU trade deal looking difficult, but door is still open
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday trade talks with the European Union were "looking difficult" and there was a gap that needed to be bridged, but the door for furt...
Dec 18, 2020
English COVID infections sharply rise after three weeks of falls – survey
LONDON (Reuters) - The prevalence of COVID-19 cases in England has risen sharply and is back above 500,000 infections in the latest weekly data, the Office for National Statistics said on Friday, afte...
Dec 18, 2020
Futures flat as stimulus rally cools
By Ambar Warrick and Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were flat on Friday as major indexes appeared set to take a breather from a series of strong gains, while anticipation of a c...
Dec 18, 2020
WhatsApp tests voice and video calls on desktop version – report
(Reuters) - Facebook-owned messaging app WhatsApp has rolled out a beta version of its desktop app that features voice and video calls for the first time, according to a report by tech blog WABetaInfo...
Dec 18, 2020
Turkey’s Kavala denies charges as coup-related trial begins
By Ali Kucukgocmen ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Prominent Turkish philanthropist Osman Kavala, already in jail for more than three years without being convicted, denied charges against him on Friday as an Ist...
Dec 18, 2020
Germany classifies Spain’s Canary Islands as COVID-19 risk area
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany will add Spain's Canary Islands to its list of COVID-19 risk areas, its health authority RKI said on Friday, a classification that could hit tourism to the Atlantic archipel...
Dec 18, 2020
Gas, marbles and lead pellets: Peru protest deaths turn spotlight on police violence
By Marcelo Rochabrun LIMA (Reuters) - Ruben Guevara was marching in teargas-filled streets in Lima in November when he was hit in the face by what felt like a gas canister, severely damaging his right...
Dec 18, 2020
Analysis-Nike’s free workout apps are key to its high-end pricing strategy
By Richa Naidu CHICAGO (Reuters) - With consumers under lockdown logging into Nike's workout apps and digital store, the Beaverton, Oregon-based company has been able to gather additional data on purc...
Dec 18, 2020
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