Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK’s Johnson tries to stop health experts from commenting on aide Cummings
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson tried to stop his top medical and scientific advisors from answering reporters' questions about the behaviour of chief political advisor Dominic...
May 28, 2020
German union accuses Volkswagen of ‘management errors’ that put jobs at risks
HAMBURG (Reuters) - Germany's biggest labor union criticized Volkswagen on Thursday for a recent advert deemed racist and other "errors", saying management had damaged the carmaker's reputation and pu...
May 28, 2020
Bill lengthening coronavirus small business loan terms nears U.S. House passage
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday neared passage of legislation increasing the amount of time, to 24 weeks from the current eight-week deadline, for small businesses...
May 28, 2020
Tunisians protest over jobs amid economic downturn
TUNIS (Reuters) - Hundreds of Tunisians protested on Thursday in at least seven cities to demand jobs, heaping pressure on a government facing the worse economic crisis in more than 60 years due to th...
May 28, 2020
Google says use existing EU laws, not new ones to govern AI
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Google has called on the European Union to use current EU laws to govern the use of artificial intelligence rather than draft new ones and cautioned against a one ...
May 28, 2020
French COVID-19 tracing app to be available from June 2: PM
PARIS (Reuters) - The French government's contact-tracing app to curb the new coronavirus outbreak spread will be available from June 2, Prime Minister Edouard Philippe told a news conference on Thurs...
May 28, 2020
Coronavirus heats up Estonian sauna industry
TARTU, Estonia (Reuters) - Estonian sauna companies say orders have been flying in since the coronavirus pandemic was declared, crediting a renewed focus on wellbeing for the boost to a tradition they...
May 28, 2020
Libya’s Tripoli government says 30 migrants killed in revenge attack
TUNIS (Reuters) - The family of a Libyan people trafficker killed 30 migrants in revenge for his death, Libya's internationally recognised Government of National Accord (GNA) said on Thursday. The GNA...
May 28, 2020
Volkswagen approves further projects in Ford alliance
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Volkswagen said on Thursday its supervisory board had approved further projects in its alliance with Ford . The German carmaker said various contracts between the two companies w...
May 28, 2020
In Russia, scammers exploit pandemic to launder money using medical goods purchases
By Elena Fabrichnaya MOSCOW (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic has spawned a new form of financial fraud in Russia, with people using medical goods purchases as a front for money laundering scams, t...
May 28, 2020
