Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. oil producer Hess cutting about 10% of workforce: sources
HOUSTON (Reuters) - U.S. oil producer Hess Corp is cutting about 10% of its workforce and streamlining operations after reporting its fifth quarterly loss in a row, according to people familiar with t...
Aug 14, 2020
Miel Gibson: Chilean honey vendor in sticky situation with Braveheart star
By Natalia A. Ramos Miranda SANTIAGO (Reuters) - A pun on the Spanish word for "honey" and the name of one of the world's most famous actors has landed a small scale Chilean vendor in a sticky situati...
Aug 14, 2020
California posts final regulations under landmark digital privacy law impacting consumers, businesses
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Final regulations that guide businesses and consumers under California's new digital privacy law went into effect on Friday, marking a significant step towards g...
Aug 14, 2020
U.S. Postal Service watchdog investigating reports of service disruptions: senator
By David Shepardson and Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Postal Service Office of Inspector General is investigating reports of service disruptions and other issues raised by lawmakers, a...
Aug 14, 2020
Mexico City cinema, theater and bars emerge from lockdown gloom
By Josue Gonzalez and Alberto Fajardo MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - After months without museums, cinemas and bars, Mexico City residents began exploring them again this week, even as authorities continue b...
Aug 14, 2020
Britain’s Princess Anne turns 70 with low key celebration
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Princess Anne will mark her 70th birthday on Saturday with a low-key celebration, as befits the traditionally hardest-working member of the royal family, after COVID-19 fo...
Aug 14, 2020
Pop-up COVID-19 testing sites help California farmers keep working
By Norma Galeana THERMAL, Calif. (Reuters) - For farmworkers in California's Coachella Valley, it's brutally simple: no work means no food. But fear of contracting COVID-19 and spreading it amongst th...
Aug 14, 2020
Justice Department opens probe into ex-NASA official, Boeing over space contract: sources
By Joey Roulette and Eric M. Johnson WASHINGTON/SEATTLE (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department has opened a criminal probe into whether NASA's former head of human spaceflight gave Boeing Co improper...
Aug 14, 2020
Mexico central bank member eyes U-shaped economic recovery
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic is more likely to be U-shaped than V-shaped, a Mexican central bank board member said on Friday, giving a contrasting v...
Aug 14, 2020
Berkshire reduces Wells Fargo, JPMorgan, Goldman stakes; adds Barrick Gold
(Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc said on Friday it has reduced its investments in some of the largest U.S. banks, lowering its stakes in Wells Fargo & Co and JPMorgan Chase & Co and...
Aug 14, 2020
