Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Who still needs the office? U.S. companies start cutting space
By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) - Corporate America is downsizing its real estate footprint as companies allow more employees to work from home, a growing threat to the bottom line of owners of tr...
Jul 22, 2020
House Republicans want Twitter CEO to testify at tech hearing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans on the U.S. House Judiciary Committee said Wednesday they want Twitter chief executive Jack Dorsey to appear at a hearing next week of major technology companies. Th...
Jul 22, 2020
Seven & i, Couche-Tard, TDR to make offers for Speedway this week: sources
By David French and Greg Roumeliotis (Reuters) - Canadian convenience store operator Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc , Japanese peer Seven & i Holdings Co and private equity firm TDR Capital are preparin...
Jul 22, 2020
Sudan appoints 18 civilian state governors as part of transition
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's transition government has appointed 18 civilian state governors as a key part of a democratic transition after the ouster of Omar al-Bashir last year, Prime Minister Abdal...
Jul 22, 2020
Prayers for Eid al-Adha will be at home in UAE
CAIRO (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates's citizens will hold prayers for Eid al-Adha, a four-day Muslim holiday, at homes instead of mosques while calls to prayers will be broadcasted, a spokesman ...
Jul 22, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 3,882,167 coronavirus cases
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday reported 3,882,167 cases of the new coronavirus, an increase of 63,028 cases from its previous count, and said the nu...
Jul 22, 2020
Luxury jet spurned by Mexico’s president returning without a buyer after 1-1/2 years in U.S.
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Wednesday said the luxury presidential jet he plans to sell would return to Mexico later in the day, more than 1-1/2 years afte...
Jul 22, 2020
Egypt extends operating hours of cafes, restaurants until midnight from July 26: statement
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt has extended the operating hours of cafes and restaurants from 10:00 p.m. to midnight while allowing them to operate at 50% capacity starting July 26, the cabinet said in a sta...
Jul 22, 2020
France: new confirmed coronavirus cases up 998
PARIS (Reuters) - France has recorded 998 new confirmed COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, according to the latest health ministry data released on Wednesday. The number of confirmed cases now stand...
Jul 22, 2020
Apple offers modified phones to security researchers looking for iOS weaknesses
By Joseph Menn SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple on Wednesday invited security researchers to apply to receive modified iPhones designed to help them hunt for flaws in the company's mobile operating sys...
Jul 22, 2020
