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U.S. holiday retail sales rise 3.0% - Mastercard report
(Reuters) - U.S. retail sales rose 3.0% during this year's expanded holiday shopping season from Oct. 11 to Dec. 24, a report by Mastercard Inc said on Saturday, powered by a pandemic-driven shift tow...
Syndicated Content Dec 26, 2020
Robinhood restricts buying of fractional shares in GameStop, other hot stocks
(Reuters) - Online brokerage Robinhood said on Friday it was not allowing purchases of parts of shares in GameStop and other stocks, a practice that has encouraged smaller investors by reducing the si...
Syndicated Content Jan 29, 2021
Robinhood narrows trade limitations to 8 companies from 50- Blog
(Reuters) - Online brokerage Robinhood narrowed trading limitations to eight companies from 50 on Sunday, according to an update on its blog. Companies that are still face limitations include GameStop...
Syndicated Content Jan 31, 2021
GameStop, Koss shares double in early deals
(Reuters) - Shares of videogame retailer GameStop Corp and headphone maker Koss Corp doubled in early premarket trading on Friday as amateur traders returned a day after online brokerage apps, includi...
Syndicated Content Jan 29, 2021
Maradona's doctor seeks out prosecutors
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - The doctor of Diego Maradona on Monday sought out the prosecutors who are investigating his treatment of the late Argentine soccer superstar before he died last week, but was ...
Syndicated Content Nov 30, 2020
Ugandan move to regulate online activity is tool to curb dissent ahead of polls, rights groups say
By Elias Biryabarema KAMPALA (Reuters) - Rights groups have asked Uganda to reverse a move that requires some social media users to get a license and pay fees, saying the move is aimed at censoring co...
Syndicated Content Sep 09, 2020
Global tech show CES in Las Vegas to be only online in 2021 due to COVID-19
By Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) - CES, the biggest global tech and gadget show, held every January in Las Vegas, will be only online in 2021 due to concerns over the coronavirus pandemic, organizer Consu...
Syndicated Content Jul 28, 2020
Italy's 5-Star online ballot to be held after Draghi draws up government agenda: leader to paper
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's 5-Star Movement will hold an online ballot of its members to decide whether to back a Mario Draghi government only after the Prime Minister designate will draw up an agenda, t...
Syndicated Content Feb 10, 2021
U.S. nurses' COVID-19 grief pours out online: 'I just don't want to watch anyone else die'
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - Nichole Atherton couldn't take it anymore. The intensive care nurse watched helplessly last year as COVID-19 sufferers died i...
Syndicated Content Aug 06, 2021
Nissan plots digital course for car sales in a post-pandemic world
By Norihiko Shirouzu BEIJING (Reuters) - As COVID-19 threw a wrench into the cogs of car retailing, a senior Nissan board member challenged the chief operating officer to explain what the automaker wa...
Syndicated Content Nov 08, 2020
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