Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ukraine PM asks parliament to sack health minister -Interfax Ukraine
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmygal has formally asked parliament to sack Health Minister Maksym Stepanov, Inferfax Ukraine reported on Friday, citing the press service of the parl...
May 14, 2021
Indian variant will become dominant in the UK, top medic says
LONDON (Reuters) - The B.1.617.2 variant first found in India will over time surpass the so-called "Kent" variant and become dominant in the United Kingdom, Britain's top medic said on Friday. "This i...
May 14, 2021
JPMorgan Chase hires senior executive from Goldman’s Marcus business – memo
(Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co has hired Sherry Ann Mohan, a senior executive at Goldman Sachs Group, as the chief financial officer of its business banking unit, according to a memo seen by Reuters ...
May 14, 2021
UK’s Johnson warns Indian variant could impact lockdown easement
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned on Friday the spread of a new variant of coronavirus first detected in India may impact the country's full exit from restrictions. "We're...
May 14, 2021
No masks needed in federal buildings if fully vaccinated: U.S. official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The new CDC guidance released this week means that fully vaccinated agency staff, contractors and visitors no longer need masks in federal buildings or on federal lands, accordi...
May 14, 2021
NHL won’t award conference trophies this season
There will be no winner of the NHL's Prince of Wales Trophy or Clarence S. Campbell Bowl this year. Steve Mayer, the league's chief content officer, told ESPN on Friday that the trophies won't be hand...
May 14, 2021
Brazil’s easing of COVID-19 controls will cause new surge, experts warn
By Pedro Fonseca RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - The corner bars are jammed once again with rambunctious crowds in Brazil's largest cities, but health experts warn that the easing of COVID-19 restrictions ...
May 14, 2021
Former Massachusetts mayor convicted of fraud, extortion
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - A former Massachusetts mayor first elected at the age of 23 was convicted on Friday of defrauding investors in a smartphone app company and extorting money from loca...
May 14, 2021
Golf-Mickelson accepts special exemption to play in U.S. Open
(Reuters) - Phil Mickelson said on Friday he accepted a special exemption from the United States Golf Association (USGA) to play in next month's U.S. Open, the only major tournament he has not won. Mi...
May 14, 2021
Tennis-Arm injury forces Barty out of Italian Open
(Reuters) - World number one Ash Barty was forced to retire from her Italian Open quarter-final against Coco Gauff with an arm injury, raising doubts on her participation at the French Open. Barty, th...
May 14, 2021
