Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Taylor Swift has the best-selling album of the year for a record fifth time
By now, you probably know that Taylor Swift 's folklore was the top-selling album of 2020. But what you probably don't know is that Taylor's had the top-selling album of the year five times -- more th...
Syndicated Content Jan 11, 2021

Demi Lovato and ex Wilmer Valderrama voice love interests in animated flick, ‘Charming’
Demi Lovato and Wilmer Valderrama may not be soulmates in real life anymore -- they broke up in 2016 -- but they've reunited for the new Netflix animated flick, Charming . In the film , produced by Va...
Syndicated Content Jan 11, 2021
Netanyahu orders advancement of West Bank settler housing projects
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered on Monday moves to advance the construction of some 800 homes for Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank, an official stateme...
Syndicated Content Jan 11, 2021
India to buy 11 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine from Serum Institute – report
BENGALURU (Reuters) - India's government has signed a purchase order with vaccine producer Serum Institute of India for 11 million doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, the CNBC-TV 18 TV c...
Syndicated Content Jan 11, 2021
U.S. Capitol siege heralds tougher social media curbs, says EU commissioner
BERLIN (Reuters) - The storming of the U.S. Capitol will herald an era of tougher social media regulation, European Union Commissioner Thierry Breton said, comparing the violence with the attacks of S...
Syndicated Content Jan 11, 2021
Turkey probes Facebook’s move to collect WhatsApp data
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The Turkish Competition Board said on Monday it launched an investigation into WhatsApp and its owner Facebook Inc after the messaging app asked users to agree to let Facebook col...
Syndicated Content Jan 11, 2021
Malaysia to reimpose 2-week limited lockdown to stem virus spread
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin on Monday announced a fresh lockdown in the capital Kuala Lumpur and five states, as the Southeast Asian nation's cumulative cases g...
Syndicated Content Jan 11, 2021
UK shopper numbers down 27.1% last week as lockdowns hit -Springboard
LONDON (Reuters) - Total shopper numbers across British retail destinations fell 27.1% in the week to Jan. 9 versus the previous week, reflecting the impact of new national lockdowns to control the sp...
Syndicated Content Jan 11, 2021
Smartphone shipments in China fell 20.4% in 2020: government data
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Domestic smartphone shipments in China in 2020 fell 20.4% from the previous year, government data released on Monday showed, as the number of handsets delivered to consumers dropp...
Syndicated Content Jan 11, 2021
Schools shut as Madrid clears record snow ahead of cold spell
MADRID (Reuters) - Schools in Madrid were closed on Monday while most trains and flights resumed as the Spanish capital tried to return to some form of normalcy after a huge snow storm on the weekend....
Syndicated Content Jan 11, 2021





