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France considers moratorium on new e-commerce warehouses, says minister
PARIS (Reuters) - France's newly-appointed Environment Minister Barbara Pompili said on Thursday she would push to pause the development of warehouses used by online businesses such as Amazon, in a po...
Syndicated Content Jul 23, 2020
China cancels international sporting events for rest of 2020
China will not host any major international sporting events the rest of the year, putting tennis, golf and likely esports events on the shelf. The General Administration of Sports announced the only e...
Syndicated Content Jul 09, 2020
Saudi Arabia sentences seven Islamist militants to death over killings of Shi'ites
RIYADH (Reuters) - A Saudi court has sentenced seven Islamic State militants to death over a 2014 shooting attack that killed eight Shi'ite Muslims near the eastern city of al-Ahsa, state television r...
Syndicated Content Sep 02, 2020
Vroom shares tumble as COVID-19 hits first post-IPO results
(Reuters) - Shares of Vroom Inc tumbled 14% on Wednesday, as the COVID-19 pandemic fueled a bigger-than-expected quarterly loss in the online used car seller's first set of results since its blockbust...
Syndicated Content Aug 12, 2020
Google urges EU to be flexible in setting digital rule book
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Google urged the European Commission on Thursday to avoid a one-size-fits-all approach to the tech industry in its forthcoming Digital Services Act. The EU executive is drawing up...
Syndicated Content Sep 03, 2020
Queen applauds photographers who captured lockdown Britain
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Queen Elizabeth on Monday congratulated entrants to Hold Still, a photography project launched by the Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton to capture a snapshot of the nati...
Syndicated Content Sep 13, 2020
Pearson appoints Walt Disney exececutive Bird as new CEO
LONDON (Reuters) - Global education publisher Pearson has appointed Andy Bird, a media veteran who ran the international arm of The Walt Disney Company, as its new chief executive to see it through th...
Syndicated Content Aug 24, 2020
UK transport minister: 'It is now safe to return to work'
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's government will urge people to return to offices and other workplaces where it is safe to do so to help the economy recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, transport minister ...
Syndicated Content Aug 28, 2020
Husband of former Amazon.com finance manager pleads guilty to insider trading
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - The husband of a former Amazon.com Inc finance manager who leaked confidential information about the online retailer's financial performance pleaded guilty on Thursday ...
Syndicated Content Nov 05, 2020
China's Baidu posts tepid forecast as ad sales remain under pressure
(Reuters) - China's search engine giant Baidu Inc on Thursday forecast third-quarter revenue marginally below Wall Street estimates and warned of low visibility in business due to uncertainty from the...
Syndicated Content Aug 13, 2020
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