Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Nigeria’s Lagos state suspends plans to reopen places of worship
LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria's commercial hub Lagos has suspended plans to reopen places of worship after a review of the new coronavirus outbreak, the state governor said on Tuesday. Earlier this month ...
Jun 16, 2020
Appeals court sides with exchanges in U.S. SEC fee row
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court ruled on Tuesday that the Securities and Exchange Commission cannot force stock exchanges to conduct a costly experiment to see how the fees t...
Jun 16, 2020
U.S. House panel to hold election security hearing with Facebook, Google, Twitter
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top officials from Facebook, Google and Twitter will appear before U.S. lawmakers on Thursday at a hearing to discuss foreign influence and election security, the House Intellig...
Jun 16, 2020
Top UK bank lobbyist resigns over 2008 remarks about businesswoman
LONDON (Reuters) - A senior British bank lobbyist has resigned over comments made in 2008 about businesswoman Amanda Staveley, who arranged billions of pounds of rescue financing for Barclays at the h...
Jun 16, 2020
Jimmy Kimmel to host Primetime Emmy awards show in September
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Jimmy Kimmel will host the Primetime Emmy Awards show on Sept. 20, broadcaster ABC said on Tuesday. No details were given for how the awards show, the highest honors in televis...
Jun 16, 2020
Indian army says 20 soldiers killed in border clashes with China
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Indian army said on Tuesday that 20 of its soldiers were killed in clashes with Chinese troops at a disputed border site, in a major escalation of a weeks-long standoff in th...
Jun 16, 2020
Former Morgan Stanley diversity officer sues bank, alleging racial discrimination: court filing
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former Morgan Stanley diversity officer filed a lawsuit against the bank on Tuesday, alleging the firm committed acts of racial discrimination and retaliation against her and vi...
Jun 16, 2020
U.S. appeals court rejects rule requiring drug prices in TV ads
(Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday upheld a ruling that struck down a Trump administration rule that required pharmaceutical companies to include the wholesale prices of their drugs in televi...
Jun 16, 2020
Indonesian court expected to give verdict in West Papua treason trial
By Kate Lamb (Reuters) - An Indonesian court is expected to deliver a verdict on Wednesday in a high-profile trial of seven West Papuans accused of treason, in a case that has drawn concern about dete...
Jun 16, 2020
Exclusive: CureVac becomes second company to test coronavirus vaccine in Germany-sources
By Ludwig Burger and Patricia Weiss FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Unlisted biotech firm CureVac will become the second coronavirus vaccine developer to launch human trials of an experimental immunization in G...
Jun 16, 2020
