Author Archives: Syndicated Content
IOC board to consider moving upcoming session online
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee is considering hosting its 136th session in July via livestream amid social distancing measures due to the COVID-19 outbreak that forced the de...
May 06, 2020
Spokesman for Brazil’s President Bolsonaro tests positive for coronavirus
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's spokesman has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, his office said on Wednesday, raising further questions about the president's exposur...
May 06, 2020
Israel’s Supreme Court clears Netanyahu to form government despite corruption charges
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's indictment on corruption charges does not disqualify him from forming a government, Israel's top court said on Wednesday, paving the way for t...
May 06, 2020
U.S. launches national security probe of mobile crane imports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Commerce Department on Wednesday launched a "Section 232" national security investigation into imports of mobile cranes from Germany, Austria, Japan and elsewhere, foll...
May 06, 2020
White House says relationship with China is disappointing, frustrating
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S.-China relationship is one of disappointment and frustration, White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany said on Wednesday, highlighting a deepening rift between Washi...
May 06, 2020
Sinclair agrees to pay record-setting $48 million FCC civil penalty: agency
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sinclair Broadcast Group has agreed to pay a $48 million fine to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) resolving the probe into the company's abandoned deal to buy Tribune...
May 06, 2020
Broker-dealer to pay $5 million over charges it misrepresented how it handled orders: SEC
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. securities regulator on Wednesday said Bloomberg Tradebook LLC has agreed to pay a $5 million penalty to settle charges it made "material misrepresentations" over how t...
May 06, 2020
Peloton raises revenue forecast as people turn to home workouts in lockdowns
(Reuters) - Peloton Interactive Inc raised its forecast for full-year revenue on Wednesday as "stay at home" orders encouraged more people to buy the company's exercise bikes and fitness subscriptions...
May 06, 2020
Zara-owner Inditex to open some small stores in Spain on Thursday: source
MADRID (Reuters) - Zara-owner Inditex will reopen some of its smaller stores in Spain on Thursday, a source close to the company said, as part of a gradual reopening of the store network in its home m...
May 06, 2020
Paris to hold men’s fashion week in virtual format July 9-13: statement
PARIS (Reuters) - Paris will hold a men's fashion week in virtual format from July 9 to July 13 for the Men Spring/Summer collections 2021, organisers said on Wednesday. "This event will be structured...
May 06, 2020
