Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Miners need more engineers to meet new tailings dam safety standard
By Helen Reid and Jeff Lewis JOHANNESBURG/TORONTO - Mining companies need more skilled engineers if they are to meet strict new global safety standards for tailings dams aimed at preventing catastroph...
Aug 05, 2020
Cedar Crest Ice Cream 4-H Flavor Contest is Back
Cedar Crest Ice Cream out of Cedarburg, just announced that their annual ice cream flavor contest for 4-H clubs is back. Over 1600 clubs in Wisconsin can enter the new flavor they think should be the ...
Aug 05, 2020
Russia in talks with Netherlands on changing tax deal, could raise tax on dividend to 15%
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Finance Ministry said on Wednesday it had proposed to the Netherlands to revise the countries' bilateral tax agreement and raise taxes on dividends to 15%. President Vladim...
Aug 05, 2020
Moderna says discussing supply deals with countries for COVID-19 vaccine
(Reuters) - Moderna Inc said on Wednesday it has started talks with several countries for supply agreements for its experimental coronavirus vaccine and has received about $400 million in deposits for...
Aug 05, 2020
Vietnam reports 41 new coronavirus infections, total cases reach 713
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's health ministry on Wednesday reported an additional 41 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the country's total to 713 infections, with 8 deaths. Forty of the new cases are linked ...
Aug 05, 2020
Cult British TV puppet show mocks up PM Johnson and adviser Cummings
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his adviser Dominic Cummings will be portrayed in puppet form as a dishevelled buffoon and a scheming mastermind, pictures released by the m...
Aug 05, 2020
Teva Pharm second-quarter profit slightly beats profit forecast
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israel-based Teva Pharmaceutical Industries reported a slightly smaller than-expected fall in second-quarter profit on Wednesday, as higher profitability in North America partiall...
Aug 05, 2020
New York Times quarterly revenue beats estimates on strong subscriber growth
(Reuters) - The New York Times Co beat second-quarter revenue estimates on Wednesday as a jump in subscribers helped the company paper over a coronavirus-induced collapse in advertising spending. The ...
Aug 05, 2020
Wendy’s misses revenue estimates, points to recovery in sales
(Reuters) - Wendy's Co on Wednesday fell short of Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue, but signaled a recovery in sales in the last two months as lockdown restrictions eased. The burger chain'...
Aug 05, 2020
Abu Dhabi’s Tawazun to build satellite centre with Airbus
DUBAI (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi state defence and security entity Tawazun is to build a satellite assembly, integration and testing centre with Airbus in the United Arab Emirates' oasis city of Al Ain, st...
Aug 05, 2020
