FILE PHOTO: Britain’s Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, leave Canada House in London, Britain January 7, 2020. REUTERS/Toby Melville LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Prince Harry and his wife Meghan attended an event organised by American bank JP Morgan in Miami, Florida, on Thursday, a royal source said, one of the couple’s
Month: February 2020
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Fireflies are under threat globally, with familiar hazards such as habitat loss and pesticides compounded by another peril: humankind’s ubiquitous nighttime artificial light that plays havoc with their balletic nocturnal courtship, scientists said. FILE PHOTO: Fireflies seeking mates light up in synchronized bursts inside a forest at Santa Clara sanctuary near the
A Soyuz rocket carrying a batch of 34 OneWeb satellites blasts off from a launchpad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan February 7, 2020. Russian State Space Corporation ROSCOSMOS/Handout via REUTERS MOSCOW (Reuters) – The UK firm OneWeb launched 34 satellites from Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan early on Friday as part of its effort to provide
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A psychology professor called by the defense as an expert witness at the New York rape trial of Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein testified on Friday that people’s memories can become distorted. Witness Jeffrey Luber is questioned by lawyer Damon Cheronis in front of Judge James Burke during film producer Harvey Weinstein’s
FILE PHOTO: A man holds a pangolin at a wild animal rescue center in Cuc Phuong, outside Hanoi, Vietnam September 12, 2016. REUTERS/Kham BEIJING (Reuters) – The deadly coronavirus outbreak in China could have spread from bats to humans through the illegal traffic of pangolins, the world’s only scaly mammals, which are prized in Asia
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Even before the new coronavirus, people working in Chinese entertainment had been calling the industry’s struggles their “bleak winter” – as tighter censorship, a crackdown on tax evasion and new government restrictions strangle opportunities for work. FILE PHOTO: A staff member carrying sanitizing equipment walks past a closed cinema at a shopping
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese telco SoftBank Corp’s CEO Ken Miyauchi on Friday welcomed hedge fund Elliot Management’s investment in parent SoftBank Group Corp saying the activist investor’s assessment of the stock as undervalued was “positive”. FILE PHOTO: SoftBank Corp. placard is prepared during a ceremony to mark the company’s debut on the Tokyo Stock Exchange
Miles Wood scored two goals and Mackenzie Blackwood made a career-best 46 saves to lift the visiting New Jersey Devils past the Philadelphia Flyers 5-0 on Thursday. FILE PHOTO: Feb 4, 2020; Newark, New Jersey, USA; New Jersey Devils left wing Miles Wood (44) and Montreal Canadiens defenseman Jeff Petry (26) battle for the puck
FILE PHOTO: People stand in line at the booth of French cosmetics maker L’Oreal during the second China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, China November 6, 2019. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo PARIS (Reuters) – L’Oreal’s (OREP.PA) shares rose on Friday after fourth-quarter earnings from the French cosmetics company helped to offset concerns over the impact of
WYTALIBA, Australia (Reuters) – Even as a fierce bushfire bore down on the rural Australian community of Wytaliba, Gary Wilson and his partner Julie Willis decided not to flee their timber home – they had a house full of orphaned baby kangaroos to protect. FILE PHOTO: An orphaned kangaroo joey that was rescued during the
LONDON (Reuters) – Energy bills are set to fall for around 15 million households in Britain after energy regulator Ofgem told suppliers to cut average standard bills and pre-pay bills by 1.4% from April 1. FILE PHOTO: The sun rises behind electricity pylons near Chester, northern England October 24, 2011. REUTERS/Phil Noble A cap on
EL PASO, Texas (Reuters) – A Texas man accused of deliberately targeting people of Mexican heritage in a shooting rampage that killed 22 people at an El Paso Walmart (WMT.N) store last year was charged on Thursday on 90 counts of federal hate crimes. FILE PHOTO: El Paso Walmart mass shooter Patrick Crusius, a 21-year-old
MANCHESTER, N.H. – After his better-than-expected showing in the Iowa caucuses, Pete Buttigieg is likely to attract the spotlight – and incoming fire from rivals – as Democratic presidential contenders debate on Friday in New Hampshire, just days before the state’s pivotal primary. Pete Buttigieg, Democratic presidential candidate and former South Bend, Indiana mayor attends
FILE PHOTO: The Boeing CST-100 Starliner spacecraft, atop a ULA Atlas V rocket, stands at launch complex 40 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida December 19, 2019. REUTERS/Steve Nesius/File Photo (Reuters) – Boeing narrowly missed a “catastrophic failure” during its December flight test of an unmanned space taxi that was
(Reuters) – Uber Technologies Inc (UBER.N) drew more customers to its ride-hailing and food delivery business in a boost to its fourth-quarter revenue, but high costs at Uber Eats meant Uber continues to lose money as it tries to outspend competitors. A screen displays the company logo for Uber Technologies Inc. on the day of
A screen displays the company logo for Uber Technologies Inc. on the day of it’s IPO at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., May 10, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid (Reuters) – Uber Technologies Inc (UBER.N) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter revenue that matched Wall Street estimates, helped by a steady rise in the
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