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Bon Appetit editor Adam Rapoport resigns after racially offensive photo resurfaces
(Reuters) - Bon Appetit's editor-in-chief, Adam Rapoport, resigned late Monday after a 16-year-old picture of him with brownface resurfaced online and drew harsh criticism, coupled with a subsequent c...
Syndicated Content Jun 09, 2020
Defaced statue of Belgian colonial king taken away, future unclear
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A statue in Belgium of King Leopold II that was daubed with paint and burnt during protests inspired by the death of black American George Floyd was removed on Tuesday for possibl...
Syndicated Content Jun 09, 2020
Barclays labels Staveley lawsuit 'distorted and exaggerated'
By Kirstin Ridley LONDON (Reuters) - Barclays has dismissed as "distorted and exaggerated" legal arguments by financier Amanda Staveley, who is claiming up to 1.5 billion pounds in damages f...
Syndicated Content Jun 09, 2020
ECB doesn't need to expand shopping list yet, Schnabel says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - European Central Bank board member Isabel Schnabel played down an imminent expansion of the ECB's crisis-fighting tools on Wednesday, pouring cold water on the notion of buying b...
Syndicated Content Jun 10, 2020
Trump administration seeks to allow bear-baiting in Alaska refuge
By Yereth Rosen ANCHORAGE (Reuters) - Killing brown bears at bait stations would be legal for the first time in Alaska's most-visited national wildlife refuge, under a proposed rule released on Wednes...
Syndicated Content Jun 11, 2020
Futures fall after Fed's sobering outlook, fears of second virus wave
By Medha Singh (Reuters) - U.S. stock futures extended declines on Thursday, a day after the Federal Reserve's economic forecast confirmed that the pain from the coronavirus outbreak will be felt for ...
Syndicated Content Jun 11, 2020
Workplace search startup Onna gets $27 million in venture funding
b'b\'By Paresh Dave\\nOAKLAND, Calif (Reuters) - Search startup Onna Technologies Inc, which helps companies find information buried within emails, chats and storage services, announced on Wednesday $...
Syndicated Content Jun 17, 2020
Performers fume as Serbia reopens but theaters remain shut
b'b\'By Aleksandar Vasovic\\nBELGRADE (Reuters) - While lockdown measures have eased in Serbia, allowing indoor gatherings of up to 500 people and a soccer match attended by around 20,000, the country...
Syndicated Content Jun 17, 2020
Lockdown dances for women at Madrid intellectual disabilities centre
By Susana Vera and Nathan Allen MADRID (Reuters) - Adjusting to life under lockdown has been tough for the 52 residents of Madrid's Alas centre for women with intellectual disabilities, who often stru...
Syndicated Content Jun 18, 2020
Top German court reimposes data curbs on Facebook
By Ursula Knapp KARLSRUHE, Germany (Reuters) - Facebook must comply with an order by Germany's antitrust watchdog to curb data collection from users, a top German court ruled on Tuesday, in a setback ...
Syndicated Content Jun 23, 2020
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