Category Archives: Syndicated
McLaren first on track as F1 season finally starts
SPIELBERG, Austria (Reuters) - McLaren's Carlos Sainz was first out on track as the opening free practice session of the much-delayed Formula One season got underway at a damp and overcast Red Bull Ri...
Jul 03, 2020
Sushi meets AI: Japanese inventor’s app scopes out choice tuna cuts
By Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) - If you've ever bought supermarket sushi, you may know the taste trauma that hit Kazuhiro Shimura one night. But "disappointing" tuna sparked an idea: he'd develop an art...
Jul 03, 2020
Large blast rocks fireworks factory in northwest Turkey
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A large explosion rocked a fireworks factory in northwest Turkey's Sakarya province on Friday and around 150-200 people were inside the complex, state-owned Anadolu news agency re...
Jul 03, 2020
Greece reveals more measures to shield jobs, firms from COVID-19 impact
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's economy performed better than others in the euro zone in the first quarter but the hit from coronavirus restrictions in the second and third quarters will be "dramatic", Pr...
Jul 03, 2020
Insurer AXA says made investment portfolios greener in 2019
LONDON (Reuters) - French insurer AXA said it reduced the temperature score of its investments in 2019, bringing them closer to alignment with the targets of the Paris Agreement on climate change. The...
Jul 03, 2020
Indonesia’s anti-trust watchdog levies $3 million in fines on Grab and partner
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's anti-trust watchdog announced fines totalling more than $3 million for Grab and its business partner after finding it guilty of breaking anti-monopoly laws, a verdict t...
Jul 03, 2020
Philippines reports 1,531 new coronavirus cases, largest single-day increase
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines' health ministry on Friday reported six additional novel coronavirus deaths and 1,531 more infections, its largest single-day increase in confirmed cases. In a bulle...
Jul 03, 2020
Ghana minister resigns after breaching coronavirus measures
ACCRA (Reuters) - Ghana's deputy trade and industry minister Carlos Kingsley Ahenkorah has resigned for violating coronavirus self-isolation measures after testing positive for the virus, President Na...
Jul 03, 2020
Motor racing: McLaren see Racing Point as midfield team to beat
By Alan Baldwin (Reuters) - McLaren see Racing Point's 'Pink Mercedes' as the car to beat in the battle to be best of the rest behind Formula One's top three this season, team principal Andreas Seidl ...
Jul 03, 2020
UK PM Johnson says of fathering his newborn son: ‘I’m pretty hands on’
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said being the father of a newborn baby while running the country was very busy but that he was a pretty hands-on father to his "wonderful kid"....
Jul 03, 2020
