Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. indicts four chicken executives, alleges price fixing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal authorities have indicted four officials from two chicken companies for allegedly fixing prices and rigging bids for broiler chickens across the United States, the U.S. ...
Jun 03, 2020
U.S. defense chief opposes deploying troops to quell protests, despite Trump threats
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Wednesday he does not support invoking the Insurrection Act to deploy active-duty forces to quell civil ...
Jun 03, 2020
Carroll: We owe ‘tremendous amount’ to Kaepernick
Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll said it took too long for the NFL to recognize Colin Kaepernick taking a stand when he took a knee during the national anthem. "I think that there was a moment in t...
Jun 03, 2020
Heads of U.S. automakers, other Michigan companies condemn racism, injustice
By Ben Klayman DETROIT (Reuters) - Top executives of the Detroit Three automakers and other major Michigan employers on Wednesday condemned racism and injustice in the United States following the deat...
Jun 03, 2020
Vaccine group plans advance market agreement for COVID-19 vaccines
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - The GAVI vaccines alliance is to launch an Advance Market Commitment (AMC) for future COVID-19 vaccines which it says will help secure access to the new shots for po...
Jun 03, 2020
Exclusive: Former police officer accused of killing George Floyd gets new lawyer
By Tom Hals and Karen Freifeld (Reuters) - The former Minneapolis police officer accused of killing George Floyd is being represented by a new lawyer in the racially charged case that has sparked prot...
Jun 03, 2020
Mercedes keeping options open on Vettel, says Wolff
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Formula One champions Mercedes will not rule out Sebastian Vettel's chances of driving for them next year because they may need a replacement for Lewis Hamilton or V...
Jun 03, 2020
Sanofi to run consultations over restart of hydroxychloroquine trials
PARIS (Reuters) - Sanofi said on Wednesday it would review available information and run consultations before deciding whether to enroll patients again for its COVID-19-related hydroxychloroquine tria...
Jun 03, 2020
Tough for Clijsters to get back to top level, says Ivanovic
LONDON (Reuters) - Kim Clijsters will find it hard to compete at the top level when the WTA Tour resumes following the coronavirus pandemic, says old rival and fellow former world number one Ana Ivano...
Jun 03, 2020
Global smartphone shipments to fall 12% this year on virus woes: IDC
(Reuters) - Global smartphone shipments will fall nearly 12% to 1.2 billion units in 2020, market research firm IDC said on Wednesday, citing lower consumer spending due to the economic impact of the ...
Jun 03, 2020
