Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Five notable numbers from Friday’s U.S. jobs report
By Lindsay Dunsmuir, Jonnelle Marte and Dan Burns (Reuters) - U.S. employers added far fewer workers than expected in December, but the government's monthly jobs report also sported the lowest unemplo...
Jan 07, 2022
Canada warns provinces they need to do more to fight Omicron variant
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos on Friday warned some of the country's 10 provinces that they needed to do more to fight the Omicron coronavirus variant...
Jan 07, 2022
Rapids re-sign Steven Beitashour, Drew Moor for 2022
The Colorado Rapids re-signed veteran defenders Steven Beitashour and Drew Moor on Friday to one-year deals with options for 2023. Beitashour, 34, played in 11 matches (six starts) for Colorado in 202...
Jan 07, 2022
Blinken says NATO prepared to respond forcefully to Russian aggression
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken following a NATO meeting on Friday said a diplomatic solution to the Russian military buildup on the Ukraine border is still possible and ...
Jan 07, 2022
Blackstone to invest $3 billion in Invenergy Renewables
(Reuters) -Blackstone Inc said on Friday it would invest about $3 billion in Invenergy Renewables Holdings Llc, the largest private renewable energy company in North America. The world's largest manag...
Jan 07, 2022
France reports 328,214 new coronavirus cases
PARIS (Reuters) - France on Friday registered 328,214 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, around 70,000 more than on the previous day but still slightly below the historic record of 332,252 ne...
Jan 07, 2022
Ethiopia frees more top opposition leaders from prison
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopia has freed two leading opposition figures from prison, state broadcaster EBC said on Friday, after the Balderas for Genuine Democracy opposition party announced the rel...
Jan 07, 2022
Purdue Pharma can appeal rejection of bankruptcy plan
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Friday allowed Purdue Pharma to immediately challenge her rejection of legal protections for Sackler family members who own the OxyContin maker, and which were key...
Jan 07, 2022
Storm’s Sue Bird ready to return for another season
Sue Bird is putting off retirement for at least one more year to return to the Seattle Storm next season. Bird, 41, announced her decision in an Instagram post on Friday, much to the delight of the St...
Jan 07, 2022
Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes northern Qinghai, China – EMSC
(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck northern Qinghai in China on Saturday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was at a depth of 10 km, EMSC said. ($1 ...
Jan 07, 2022
