Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Kodak rally builds after surprise U.S. pharma deal
(Reuters) - Shares of Eastman Kodak Co jumped more than 20% in premarket trading on Thursday after ballooning nearly 16 times in value this week, following a $765 million loan from the U.S. government...
Jul 30, 2020
Quake rattles Los Angeles, no immediate reports of damage
(Reuters) - An earthquake of 4.2 magnitude hit about a mile (2 km) north of the Los Angeles community of Pacoima on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. There were no immediate reports of damage...
Jul 30, 2020
Inovio vaccine candidate shows promise in non-human study
(Reuters) - Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc said on Thursday its coronavirus vaccine candidate was effective in protecting rhesus macaques from the virus 13 weeks after the last vaccination, sending its sh...
Jul 30, 2020
U.S. economic growth revised slightly down in 2019
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. economic growth slowed a bit more than previously estimated in 2019 as the sugar high from the Trump administration's $1.5 trillion in tax cuts faded over...
Jul 30, 2020
Russia detains woman suspected of dismembering rapper husband after overdose
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian police detained a woman in St Petersburg suspected of dismembering her husband, a rapper, after he died of a suspected drug overdose, the RIA news agency cited a law enforce...
Jul 30, 2020
Ex-Nissan executive Kelly to stand trial from September 15: NHK
TOKYO (Reuters) - The trial of ex-Nissan Motor Co executive Greg Kelly, who is charged with conspiring to under-report the income of its former chairman Carlos Ghosn, has been scheduled to start on Se...
Jul 30, 2020
Swiss special prosecutor launches probe against FIFA boss Infantino
ZURICH (Reuters) - A special prosecutor appointed to look into dealings between Swiss Attorney General Michael Lauber and FIFA President Gianni Infantino has launched criminal proceedings against the ...
Jul 30, 2020
McDonald’s to boost diversity as part of values revamp
By Hilary Russ (Reuters) - McDonald's Corp laid out new diversity initiatives for corporate leadership, franchisees and suppliers at its global convention on Wednesday. The announcement was part of Ch...
Jul 30, 2020
UK PM Johnson: We cannot delude ourselves that pandemic is over
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said COVID-19 was now under some measure of control in the UK, but a resurgence of the coronavirus in some European countries made clear that th...
Jul 30, 2020
Taiwan’s ‘Mr Democracy’ Lee Teng-hui dies aged 97 in Taipei
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Former Taiwan President Lee Teng-hui, dubbed "Mr. Democracy" for burying autocratic rule in favour of freewheeling pluralism, died at the age of 97, the official Central News Agency...
Jul 30, 2020
