Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Boxing-Tommy Fury pulls out of Jake Paul fight over medical reasons
(Reuters) - Tommy Fury, the half-brother of heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, said on Monday he has been forced to withdraw from his upcoming fight with YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul due to a severe ...
Dec 06, 2021
France now has 25 Omicron Covid variant cases – minister
PARIS (Reuters) - Frace now has identified 25 positive cases of the Omicron COVID-19 virus variant, of which 21 were imported from people returning from Southern Africa, and four who were the result o...
Dec 06, 2021
Toyota to build new battery plant in North Carolina — sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp is announcing Monday it will build batteries at a new $1.29 billion plant in North Carolina as it moves to expand its electric vehicle efforts. The largest Jap...
Dec 06, 2021
France to close discos for four weeks ahead of year-end
PARIS (Reuters) - French Prime Minister Jean Castex said the government will order the closure of discos in the next four weeks in order to reduce the circulation of the COVID-19 virus ahead of year-e...
Dec 06, 2021
White House: U.S. will not send officials to Beijing Olympics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government will not send an official delegation to the 2022 winter Olympics in Beijing in objection to China's practices on human rights, the White House confirmed on M...
Dec 06, 2021
Sackler family says billions collected from Purdue not abuse of bankruptcy law
By Maria Chutchian (Reuters) - Members of the Sackler family on Monday said billions of dollars they collected from Purdue Pharma before the company filed for Chapter 11 was the result of extra cash, ...
Dec 06, 2021
In Gambia, one of three rebel presidential candidates accepts Barrow’s victory
BANJUL (Reuters) - Gambian presidential candidate Essa Mbye Faal on Monday congratulated President Adama Barrow for winning re-election, backtracking after he and two other candidates had refused to a...
Dec 06, 2021
Retail investors added to Didi selloff after delisting news
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Retail investors have been among those selling shares of Didi Global, which tumbled after the ride-hailing company revealed its plan to withdraw from the New York Stock Exchange. ...
Dec 06, 2021
Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit dies after workout in California -media reports
(Reuters) - Medina Spirit, the winning horse of the 2021 Kentucky Derby, died Monday morning after a workout at a California racetrack, multiple media outlets reported. (Reporting by Tyler Clifford)
Dec 06, 2021
At least 17 COVID cases found aboard cruise ship in New Orleans
By Maria Caspani (Reuters) - At least 17 COVID-19 cases, including a probable case of the Omicron variant, have been detected among passengers and crew on a cruise ship that disembarked in New Orleans...
Dec 06, 2021
