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Amazon drops French Black Friday ad campaign as lockdown starts
PARIS (Reuters) - Amazon is withdrawing advertising for pre-Black Friday discounts in France, after the government said the campaign was unfair to small shops at time when a coronavirus lockdown has f...
Syndicated Content Oct 31, 2020
Shoe shopping and dog grooming: French town flouts lockdown rules
PARIS (Reuters) - Some small shops and services, including a dog grooming salon, remained open on Saturday in a small town outside Paris with support from their local mayor, amid signs of sporadic pus...
Syndicated Content Oct 31, 2020
Euro zone retail sales return to pre-pandemic levels
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The volume of retail sales in the euro zone rebounded in June to levels recorded in February before lockdowns, official estimates showed on Wednesday, completing a recovery that b...
Syndicated Content Aug 05, 2020
UK watchdog warns banks over remote working conduct rules
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Banks must apply the same standards of surveillance and conduct to staff working from home or in the office during the pandemic and in future as working practices chang...
Syndicated Content Oct 12, 2020
For isolated tribe, Philippine rickshaw brings learning amid pandemic
By Adrian Portugual and Eloisa Lopez PORAC, Philippines (Reuters) - When the pandemic shut Philippine schools, a group of teachers living near the indigenous Aeta people became so concerned about the ...
Syndicated Content Oct 15, 2020
Czech government closes bars, schools in what PM calls 'one shot' to curb COVID-19 surge
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech government ordered bars, restaurants and clubs closed from Wednesday and shifted schools to distance learning as it puts new measures in place to curb the fast spread of n...
Syndicated Content Oct 12, 2020
Colleges reopenings in-person likely added 3,000 U.S. COVID-19 cases per day: study
By Vishwadha Chander (Reuters) - Reopening college and university campuses for in-person instruction during late summer this year could be associated with more than 3,000 additional cases of COVID-19 ...
Syndicated Content Sep 22, 2020
U.S. Justice Department to propose changes to internet platforms immunity: source
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department will unveil later on Wednesday a proposal that seeks to limit legal protections for internet platforms on managing content, a per...
Syndicated Content Sep 23, 2020
Democratic challenger leads in Arizona Senate race: Reuters/Ipsos
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic Senate candidate Mark Kelly leads Arizona's Republican incumbent Martha McSally among likely voters, according to Reuters/Ipsos opinion polls released ...
Syndicated Content Sep 23, 2020
Four former eBay workers to plead guilty in U.S. to cyberstalking campaign
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - Four former eBay Inc workers have agreed to plead guilty to participating in a cyberstalking campaign against a Massachusetts couple whose online newsletter they vie...
Syndicated Content Sep 23, 2020
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