Angela Moon
Recent Stories By Angela Moon:
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High tech, high finance and high times for U.S. pot industryDecember 6, 2017
(Reuters) - Two years ago, Alan Gertner was head of Google's Asia-Pacific sales team in Singapore, handling more than $100 million in business.Now, he begins his day in a small Toronto office,...
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Facebook to eliminate transaction fees on donations on its platformNovember 29, 2017
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Facebook Inc has eliminated transaction fees on donations made to non-profit organizations on its platform, Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said on Wednesday, a change that could...
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Factbox: Children, extended family among U.S. church shooting victimsNovember 8, 2017
(Reuters) - An infant, a pregnant mother of five and three generations of one family were among the victims of a gunman who opened fire in a church in a rural Texas community on Sunday, killing 26...
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Child abuse, animal cruelty: Texas gunman's violent pastNovember 6, 2017
(Reuters) - Years before he walked into a Texas church and gunned down 26 Sunday worshippers, Devin Kelley proved capable of fearsome violence, convicted of fracturing his infant stepson's skull and...
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Long lines for iPhone X help push Apple shares to record highNovember 3, 2017
NEW YORK/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Shoppers surged into Apple Inc stores across the world on Friday to buy the new iPhone X, signaling stronger demand for the 10th anniversary version of the premium...
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Factbox: Belgian mother of two, young New Yorker among victims of truck attackNovember 3, 2017
(Reuters) - A New Jersey man who worked at the World Trade Center, a young New Yorker, a Belgian mother of two, and five Argentines celebrating their high school graduation 30 years ago were killed...
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New York's Uzbeks unnerved by bearded attack suspectNovember 2, 2017
By Jonathan AllenNEW YORK (Reuters) - Uzbeks in New York's "Little Uzbekistan" neighborhood were dismayed when they heard one of their countrymen was accused of carrying out Tuesday's deadly truck...
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Suppressed at home, some Uzbeks turn to militant Islam abroadNovember 2, 2017
MOSCOW/ALMATY (Reuters) - Pushed by a lack of jobs and strict control of behavior and dissent, millions of Uzbeks have emigrated in recent years. Hundreds of those joined Islamic State in the Middle...
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Argentina mourns death of five of its citizens in New York attackNovember 2, 2017
ROSARIO, Argentina (Reuters) - Argentina on Wednesday mourned the loss of five high-school buddies from the city of Rosario who were killed when a driver of a pickup truck plowed through a bike path...
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FBI locates second Uzbek man sought for questioning in NY attack probeNovember 2, 2017
The Federal Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday issued a wanted poster on Mukhammadzoir Kadirov, a 32-year-old native of Uzbekistan. Sayfullo Saipov, a 29-year-old Uzbekistan immigrant who has been...
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New York cop hailed as 'humble hero' for stopping attackerNovember 1, 2017
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The police officer who confronted and shot the truck attacker who killed eight people on a New York City bike path on Tuesday was being hailed as a hero for quick action that...
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Twitter looks to toughen rules on online harassment, abuseOctober 18, 2017
(Reuters) - Twitter Inc plans to toughen its rules on online sexual harassment and impose stronger penalties for misconduct, according to an email it sent to a group of safety advocates, academics...