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Hershey reinstates full-year outlook after strong third-quarter sales
(Reuters) - Hershey Co on Friday beat quarterly profit and sales estimates and reinstated its full-year outlook boosted by strong Halloween sales and demand for chocolate chips and cocoa powder from p...
Syndicated Content Nov 06, 2020
Persecution of activists in Venezuela soars, say NGOs
CARACAS (Reuters) - Detention, defamation, stigmatization and harassment of charities and rights activists in Venezuela increased 157% between 2019 and 2020, a group of non-governmental organisations ...
Syndicated Content Feb 02, 2021
Jay-Z, The Go-Gos among Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees
(Reuters) - Rapper Jay-Z, 1980s pop group The Go-Gos and rock band Foo Fighters were among first-time nominees announced on Wednesday for possible induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Othe...
Syndicated Content Feb 10, 2021
'Pandemic' chosen as Word of the Year
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The 2020 prize for Merriam-Webster's Word of the Year went to an obvious choice: pandemic. The term had the most online dictionary lookups of any word, Merriam-Webster said on its...
Syndicated Content Nov 30, 2020
Slack to fix error in new direct messaging feature over harassment concerns
(Reuters) - Workplace messaging app Slack Technologies Inc said it was working to fix an error in the direct-messaging feature it introduced earlier on Wednesday, which could have lead to online haras...
Syndicated Content Mar 24, 2021
Italian govt enlists top influencers to promote COVID masks
ROME (Reuters) - Top Italian influencer Chiara Ferragni and her rapper husband Fedez have urged their fans to wear face masks, heeding a call from Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte to raise awareness abou...
Syndicated Content Oct 20, 2020
Disney 'very pleased' with 'Mulan' debut ahead of China opening
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co is "very pleased" with initial results of its unusual release strategy for live-action movie epic "Mulan," Chief Financial Officer Christine ...
Syndicated Content Sep 09, 2020
DCE Sets Back To School Plan
WESTON, WIS (WSAU-WAOW TV)– The DC Everest school district has announced it’s back to school plans for the 2020-2021 school year. WAOW TV reports that the district will offer in-person, bl...
Tom King Aug 01, 2020
Britain's Queen Elizabeth may go public after having COVID vaccine, Times reports
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Queen Elizabeth and her husband Prince Philip may "let it be known" once they have received a vaccine against COVID-19, The Times newspaper reported, citing unna...
Syndicated Content Dec 06, 2020
Canada's Ontario weighs keeping schools closed as 1 in 5 children test positive for COVID-19
By Moira Warburton TORONTO (Reuters) - Ontario, Canada's most populous province, is weighing an extension of school closures, as some 20% of the region's children under the age of 13 currently tested ...
Syndicated Content Jan 07, 2021
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