Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Gunmen kill nine in northern Burkina Faso road attack
OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Unidentified gunmen killed nine people and wounded nine more in a road ambush in northern Burkina Faso on Thursday morning, security sources and local sources said. The attack ...
Syndicated Content Feb 18, 2021
Virgin record label revived as Universal looks to boost indie scene
(Reuters) - Virgin, the storied record label once home to acts including the Sex Pistols and Spice Girls, was relaunched on Thursday with a mission to nurture a new generation of indie talent. Rebrand...
Syndicated Content Feb 18, 2021
Bellator would welcome boxing act in MMA, says CEO
By Philip O'Connor STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Mixed martial arts has nothing to fear from the extension of legal protections to fighters that originated in boxing, Bellator CEO Scott Coker has said in the ...
Syndicated Content Feb 18, 2021
U.S. and Europe allies stress Iran must not get nuclear weapons, UK says
LONDON (Reuters) - The foreign ministers of Britain, France, Germany and the United States expressed their "shared fundamental security interest in upholding the nuclear non-proliferation regime" for ...
Syndicated Content Feb 18, 2021
Time to get tough with ‘bully’ Facebook, UK lawmaker and publishers say
By Guy Faulconbridge and Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) - Facebook's move to block all news content in Australia is an attempt to bully a democracy and will stiffen the resolve of legislators across the...
Syndicated Content Feb 18, 2021
Pfizer, BioNTech start testing COVID-19 vaccine in pregnant women
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE have started an international study with 4,000 volunteers to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of their COVID-19 vaccine in heal...
Syndicated Content Feb 18, 2021
U.S. Senate panel to hold Feb 23 hearing on ‘SolarWinds’ hack
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate intelligence committee will hold a hearing next week on the recent hack against the United States with executives from SolarWinds, Microsoft, FireEye and CrowdSt...
Syndicated Content Feb 18, 2021
Lithuania’s locked-down ballet and opera take to TikTok
By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuania's national opera and ballet theatre has turned to TikTok to reach audiences during lockdown, attracting millions of views to a performance of a sea shant...
Syndicated Content Feb 18, 2021
Key quotes from the GameStop testimonies: ‘I’m not a cat’
(Reuters) - At a grilling by lawmakers over the frenzied trading in retailer GameStop, Keith Gill, a YouTube streamer known as Roaring Kitty, hedge fund managers and the head of Robinhood and Reddit d...
Syndicated Content Feb 18, 2021
Reddit says implemented fix for tech glitch
(Reuters) - Reddit said on Thursday it had implemented a fix for a technical glitch that was causing a high rate of errors on the social media platform. Downdetector, which tracks outages by collating...
Syndicated Content Feb 18, 2021





