Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China’s Kunlun says U.S approves sale of Grindr to investor group
By Echo Wang (Reuters) - Chinese gaming company Beijing Kunlun Tech Co Ltd said on Friday that a U.S. national security panel approved the $620 million sale of popular gay dating app Grindr to an inve...
May 29, 2020
Missouri’s only abortion clinic wins licensing battle against state health department
(Reuters) - Missouri's only abortion clinic won its case against the state's health department to remain open on Friday, after a state arbiter found the state's health department was unjustified in de...
May 29, 2020
Democrats plan interviews with Trump administration officials over watchdog firing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic lawmakers said on Friday they plan to conduct closed-door interviews with officials from President Donald Trump's administration about the surprise firing of Sta...
May 29, 2020
Lloyd’s of London considers part-virtual underwriting room
LONDON (Reuters) - The Lloyd's of London insurance market said on Friday it is considering combining its physical underwriting floor in the City of London with some online elements. Lloyd's shut its "...
May 29, 2020
Petition calling for UK PM’s aide to be sacked passes one million signatures
LONDON (Reuters) - A petition calling for British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's closest aide to be sacked after he took a long-distance journey during the country's coronavirus lockdown has been sign...
May 29, 2020
Bangladeshis killed in Libya were abducted and tortured, Foreign Ministry says
DHAKA (Reuters) - The 30 migrants slain by traffickers in Libya on Wednesday had been abducted while crossing the country in search of work and then tortured to extract a ransom, Bangladesh's Foreign ...
May 29, 2020
Discover Financial says employees can work from home through 2020
(Reuters) - U.S. payment services company Discover Financial Inc said on Friday it allowed employees to work from home until the end of the year. Employees who wish to return to office on a regular ba...
May 29, 2020
Morgan Stanley planning to bring back traders to New York HQ in June: CNBC
(Reuters) - Morgan Stanley is planning to start getting some traders to return to its New York headquarters in mid- to late-June, CNBC reported on Friday, citing people with knowledge of the situation...
May 29, 2020
South Africa conducts tests to curb African swine fever outbreak
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa is conducting extensive testing and investigations to curb the spread of African Swine Fever (ASF) after it was detected in the country's Eastern Cape province, t...
May 29, 2020
Report: Dodgers P Price gives $1K apiece to team’s minor leaguers
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher David Price will gift $1,000 to each of the players in the team's minor-league system, MLB writer Francys Romero reported. Major League Baseball agreed to pay each minor le...
May 29, 2020
