Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ex-Goldman Sachs veteran Adam Korn joins Sixth Street
(Reuters) - Adam Korn, a former managing director at Goldman Sachs who helped drive the Wall Street bank's push into technology, has joined investment firm Sixth Street Partners as its new chief infor...
Sep 03, 2020
U.S. imposes sanctions on several companies over sales of Iranian petrochemicals
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on several companies, accusing them of enabling the shipment and sale of Iranian petrochemicals, the Treasury Department said in ...
Sep 03, 2020
TikTok launches marketing program for advertisers
(Reuters) - TikTok launched a marketing program on Thursday to attract more advertisers with tools to measure the success of ad campaigns that run on its popular short video app. The program will allo...
Sep 03, 2020
November target for COVID-19 vaccine unrelated to U.S. election, HHS Secretary Azar says
(Reuters) - A targeted timeline of November for distribution of a potential coronavirus vaccine has "nothing to do with elections" as it was set by public health officials, U.S. Health Secretary Alex ...
Sep 03, 2020
UK records 1,735 confirmed cases of COVID-19, highest since June 4
LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom recorded 1,735 daily confirmed cases of COVID-19, according to government data published on Thursday, up from 1,508 a day earlier and the highest since June 4. Th...
Sep 03, 2020
Musk promises Tesla design overhaul, ‘ravecave’ at Berlin plant
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Tesla's will use its plant in Brandenburg, Germany to demonstrate a radical overhaul of how its cars are built, as well as making electric car battery cells and battery packs, Ch...
Sep 03, 2020
French spy master joins effort to deliver Lebanese reforms, sources say
By Tom Perry and Laila Bassam BEIRUT (Reuters) - France's intelligence chief has joined efforts to push Lebanon to deliver a new government and reforms, Lebanese sources said on Thursday, buttressing ...
Sep 03, 2020
Bank of England says regulators must keep ahead of stablecoins
By Huw Jones and Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) - Financial regulators must avoid playing catch up with digital payment methods like stablecoins and crypto-assets, Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey ...
Sep 03, 2020
Brooklyn Nets name Hall of Famer Nash as head coach
(Reuters) - Basketball Hall of Famer Steve Nash has been named head coach of a Brooklyn Nets squad that will be led by the dominant Kevin Durant next season, the NBA team said on Thursday. Nash joins ...
Sep 03, 2020
Merck CEO sees human trials for COVID-19 vaccine candidate ‘fairly soon’
LONDON (Reuters) - Merck aims to start human trials on one of its COVID-19 vaccine candidates "fairly soon," with a second vaccine candidate likely to begin trials later this year, Chief Executive Ken...
Sep 03, 2020
