Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. FTC moves for rehearing of Qualcomm antitrust defeat
(Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Friday filed a motion to rehear an antitrust lawsuit that it lost on appeal against chip firm Qualcomm Inc . The regulator asked the U.S. Ninth Circuit...
Sep 25, 2020
Belarusian theatre directors unbowed by coronavirus, political exile
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - Theatre director Natalia Kaliada says she was working under lockdown long before the coronavirus pandemic, forced to work at a distance with actors and others in he...
Sep 25, 2020
France reports total coronavirus cases over 500,000 for first time
PARIS (Reuters) - France reported that its total number of coronavirus cases jumped over 500,000 for the first time, as it registered 15,797 new confirmed cases on Friday, just shy of a daily record o...
Sep 25, 2020
U.S. tells judge it opposes TikTok effort to halt app store ban
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said Friday it will oppose a request from TikTok to delay an ban on U.S. app stores Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc Google set for late Sunday. The govern...
Sep 25, 2020
U.S. tells judge it opposes TikTok effort to halt app store ban
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said Friday it will oppose a request from TikTok to delay an ban on U.S. app stores Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc Google set for late Sunday. The govern...
Sep 25, 2020
Thai activists protest in front of king’s German villa
TUTZING, Germany (Reuters) - Thai activists on Friday planted a symbolic plaque declaring Thailand belongs to the people in front of King Maha Vajiralongkorn's villa in Germany, as protests calling fo...
Sep 25, 2020
Japan PM to tell U.N. Tokyo is determined to host Olympics next year
By Kiyoshi Takenaka (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is set to tell the United Nations General Assembly on Friday that Japan is determined to host the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 after th...
Sep 25, 2020
Back on favoured clay, Thiem wary of New York hangover
PARIS (Reuters) - Fresh from becoming the newest member of the elite Grand Slam winners' club Dominic Thiem knows he can ill afford any hangover as he prepares for the Grand Slam that he most desires....
Sep 25, 2020
Neiman Marcus emerges from bankruptcy
(Reuters) - Neiman Marcus Holding Co said on Friday it has completed its Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection process, eliminating more than $4 billion of debt. The department store chain also said it has...
Sep 25, 2020
Turkish rate hike needs follow through for real game change
By Karin Strohecker LONDON (Reuters) - Turkish policymakers are no strangers to unexpected action when in a tight corner, but analysts said Thursday's surprise interest rate hike could herald a change...
Sep 25, 2020
