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Pet adoption, spending get a boost from pandemic: Zoetis CEO
By Carl O'Donnell (Reuters) - The COVID-19 pandemic has given a boost to pet adoptions and prompted people to spend more on pet care, said Kristin Peck, chief executive of Zoetis Inc, the world's larg...
Syndicated Content Jan 13, 2021
Tokyo Games chief expects decision by March on allowing spectators
TOKYO (Reuters) - Organisers of the postponed Tokyo Olympics should decide in February or March whether the coronavirus risks have fallen enough to let spectators attend the Games in July, the head of...
Syndicated Content Jan 12, 2021
Samsung considers Austin for $17 billion chip plant: documents
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd is considering Austin, Texas, as the site for a new $17 billion chip plant that the South Korean firm said could create 1,800 jobs, according t...
Syndicated Content Feb 04, 2021
Facebook says starts process of appointing Turkey representative
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Monday it had started the process of appointing a legal entity as a local representative in Turkey in compliance with a new social media law which critics hav...
Syndicated Content Jan 18, 2021
Chinese copyright body raps Kuaishou for IP infringements ahead of stock market listing
(Reuters) - A Chinese copyright association has asked Kuaishou Technology to delete 10,000 videos it said infringes intellectual property rules, days before the online short-video firm is set to list ...
Syndicated Content Feb 01, 2021
Instacart to offer gig workers $25 if they get COVID-19 vaccination
(Reuters) - Grocery delivery company Instacart said on Thursday it would pay $25 to its over half-a-million gig workers if they chose to take time off to get vaccinated against COVID-19. The company, ...
Syndicated Content Jan 14, 2021
U.S. warns Bannon co-defendant against social media posts that could threaten trial
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Friday said a co-defendant of Steve Bannon, an architect of Donald Trump's 2016 election, should not make social media posts that could undermine a fair tri...
Syndicated Content Aug 28, 2020
270 million people face starvation, says WFP as it receives Nobel Peace Prize
OSLO (Reuters) - Some 270 million people worldwide - equivalent to the combined populations of Germany, Britain, France and Italy - stand on the brink of starvation, the head of the United Nations' Wo...
Syndicated Content Dec 10, 2020
Exclusive: Parler CEO says social media app, favored by Trump supporters, may not return
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Social media platform Parler, which has gone dark after being cut off by major service providers that accused the app of failing to police violent content, may never...
Syndicated Content Jan 13, 2021
Dutch set to further ease coronavirus measures as infection rate drops
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Dutch government announced a widespread easing of coronavirus lockdown measures on Wednesday that will allow outdoor gatherings, group restaurant visits and regular public tr...
Syndicated Content Jun 24, 2020
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