Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. Justice Department says Yale illegally discriminates against Asians, whites
By Jan Wolfe and Eric Beech WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday accused Yale University of illegally discriminating against Asian American and white applicants in its underg...
Aug 13, 2020
Trump administration ‘satisfied’ with progress on China trade Phase One deal, Kudlow says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow on Thursday said the Trump administration is satified with progress on Phase One of the U.S. trade deal with China. "On trade, we are e...
Aug 13, 2020
Trump scores diplomatic deal with Middle East allies before election
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Thursday managed to pull off a rare victory for U.S. diplomacy in the Middle East ahead of his Nov. 3 re-election bid by helping to br...
Aug 13, 2020
Applied Materials forecasts current-quarter revenue above estimates
(Reuters) - Applied Materials Inc forecast fourth-quarter revenue above analysts' estimates on Thursday, signaling a rebound in demand for semiconductor equipment and services from supply chain disrup...
Aug 13, 2020
Sister Act: Serena beats Venus to reach Lexington quarter-final
(Reuters) - Serena Williams survived another scare to beat older sister Venus 3-6 6-3 6-4 on Thursday in the latest instalment of their reluctant on-court sibling rivalry to reach the quarter-finals o...
Aug 13, 2020
Impossible Foods raises $200 million in fresh funding
(Reuters) - Plant-based burger maker Impossible Foods said on Thursday it secured $200 million in funding, less than six months after it raised the largest investment ever for a food tech startup, bri...
Aug 13, 2020
Three more U.S. states launching coronavirus exposure warning apps
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - North Dakota, Wyoming and Alabama are the latest U.S. states launching apps to warn users about potential exposure to the novel coronavirus by tracking their...
Aug 13, 2020
Three Katyusha rockets fell into Iraq’s Balad air base: statement
CAIRO (Reuters) - Iraq's Security Media Cell announced on Thursday three Katyusha rockets had fallen into Iraq's Balad air base, 80 km (50 miles) north of the capital Baghdad, which houses U.S. forces...
Aug 13, 2020
Clinton says she hopes Harris gets ‘less sexist’ treatment on U.S. campaign trail
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hillary Clinton on Thursday said she hopes Senator Kamala Harris, the Democratic Party's vice presidential nominee, and women running for political office in the fu...
Aug 13, 2020
Apple removes Fortnite game from App Store
(Reuters) - Apple Inc said on Thursday it removed popular video game Fortnite from its App Store after developer Epic Games enabled a direct payment feature that violated the iPhone maker's in-app pay...
Aug 13, 2020
