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South Africa’s Ramaphosa pledges COVID-19 rescue package worth 10% of GDP
By Nqobile Dludla and Alexander Winning JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced a 500 billion rand ($26.3 billion) rescue package on Tuesday, equivalent to 10% of th...
Apr 21, 2020
Snap shares rise 19% as coronavirus spurs use, revenue growth beats Street
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Snap Inc on Tuesday beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue and user growth for its Snapchat app, as more people seek entertainment while they stay at home during t...
Apr 21, 2020
Netflix adds more subscribers in first quarter, shares rise
(Reuters) - Netflix Inc on Tuesday reported more paid subscribers than expected in the first quarter, as global lockdowns to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus forced people to stay at home and ...
Apr 21, 2020
Texas Instruments forecast current-quarter sales below estimates
(Reuters) - Texas Instruments Inc on Tuesday forecast second-quarter revenue below Wall Street estimates, as the chip industry braces for a big hit from the coronavirus outbreak. The company, whose br...
Apr 21, 2020
U.S. videogame sales surge in March as lockdown keeps people indoor
By Ayanti Bera (Reuters) - Videogame sales in March hit their highest in over a decade, as Americans turned to games like "Animal Crossing: New Horizons" and "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare" because of ...
Apr 21, 2020
Victim toll in Canada’s worst mass shooting rises to 23: police
By Moira Warburton (Reuters) - The victim toll from the worst mass shooting in Canadian history has risen to 23 from previously reported 19, federal police said in a statement on Tuesday. The Royal Ca...
Apr 21, 2020
Trump draft order requires more from tech workers on H-1B visas: Bloomberg
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump would require technology workers in the United States on H-1B visas to provide updated certifications that they are not displacing American workers, accor...
Apr 21, 2020
Ripple sues YouTube over cryptocurrency scams
By Katie Paul SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Blockchain firm Ripple sued Alphabet Inc's YouTube on Tuesday, alleging the video-sharing platform failed to protect consumers from cryptocurrency "giveaway" sc...
Apr 21, 2020
Lebanon legalizes cannabis farming for medicinal use
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Lebanese parliament legalized cannabis farming for medicinal use on Tuesday, a potentially lucrative export for an economy in dire need of foreign currency as it grapples with a...
Apr 21, 2020
Amazon staff take off work to raise safety concerns in pandemic: coalition
(Reuters) - A U.S. labor and activist coalition said employees of Amazon.com Inc would take off work starting Tuesday to draw attention to what it says are unsafe conditions at warehouses during the c...
Apr 21, 2020
