Author Archives: Syndicated Content

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Vaccination of Israelis over the age of 60 has reduced the rate of that age group getting COVID-19 by almost half and the number of serious cases in that cohort by more than a qu...

By Paresh Dave (Reuters) - Cameras on Google Pixel smartphones will be able to measure heart and breathing rates starting next month, in one of the first applications of Alphabet Inc's artificial inte...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The head of a New York money manager that raised $1.8 billion from investors was criminally charged on Thursday with running a Ponzi-like fraud to cover up poor performance, and d...

With schools closed in England due to a nationwide lockdown amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Sir Elton John admits that he, too, struggles with homeschooling his two young children. The "Crocodile Rock" si...

By Helen Coster (Reuters) - CNN President Jeff Zucker will leave the cable news network at the end of 2021, CNN said on Thursday. "The truth is, back in November and December, I had basically decided ...

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Thursday backed President Joe Biden's nomination of veteran diplomat Linda Thomas-Greenfield to be the U.S. a...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New orders for U.S.-made goods rose more than expected in December and business spending on equipment was solid, pointing to continued strength in the manufacturing industry in ...

One of the largest single wagers in Super Bowl betting history, $3.4 million on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to cover the 3.5-point spread, was placed with DraftKings in Colorado on Wednesday night. Draft...

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German venture capital firm MIG AG, which was among the first backers of COVID-19 vaccine developer BioNTech, has paid 600 million euros ($719 million) to its investors, cashing ...

By Clodagh Kilcoyne FETHARD, Ireland (Reuters) - As one of around 80 Irish publicans carrying on the tradition of doubling up as the local funeral director, Jasper Murphy has seen first hand how the p...