By Patrick Graham and Muvija M (Reuters) – A handful of large British companies had emerged on Wednesday as likely candidates for the government’s emergency lending scheme aimed at helping them tide over the coronavirus shutdowns afflicting many of the world’s biggest economies. The Covid Corporate Financing Facility (CCFF) aims to offset any squeeze on […]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Voters should be on high alert for foreign interference in the Nov. 3 U.S. election, the U.S. counterintelligence agency chief said on Friday in a rare warning that the public should screen information, check online sources and report suspicious actions. William Evanina, chief of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC), said […]
By Jessica DiNapoli, Kenneth Li and Joshua Franklin (Reuters) – Thomson Reuters Corp <TRI.TO> <TRI.N> is close to naming former Nielsen Holdings Plc <NLSN.N> president Steve Hasker as its next chief executive, succeeding Jim Smith, according to people familiar with the matter. The appointment of Hasker, a senior adviser at private equity firm TPG and […]
