Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Oil edges higher on U.S., Europe demand hopes
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Friday on hopes of a fuel demand recovery in the United States and Europe as economic growth picks up and lockdowns ease, but worries about Indi...
Apr 22, 2021
Senior Chinese diplomat hopes ASEAN summit helps with Myanmar ‘soft landing’
BEIJING (Reuters) - Senior Chinese diplomat Wang Yi said on Thursday that China hoped the upcoming ASEAN summit on member Myanmar would pave the way for a "soft landing". The in-person summit in Jakar...
Apr 22, 2021
FCC orders U.S. broadcasters to identify foreign-government sponsors of programs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission said on Thursday it had voted unanimously to adopt rules requiring public disclosure of broadcast television and radio content sponsor...
Apr 22, 2021
Wizards’ Deni Avdija out 12 weeks with fractured leg
Washington Wizards forward Deni Avdija will be out of action for 12 weeks due to a hairline fracture in his lower right leg, effectively ending his season, the team announced Thursday. Avdija was inju...
Apr 22, 2021
Reports: 49ers to sign ex-Raiders DT Maurice Hurst
The San Francisco 49ers will sign defensive tackle Maurice Hurst, according to a report from ESPN on Thursday night. Hurst also tweeted, "49ers Let's Go to Work!! This defense is about to go crazy!! T...
Apr 22, 2021
Dollar bides time as traders reassess talk of early tapering
By Stanley White TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar was hemmed into a narrow trading range on Friday as traders contemplate the next moves by major central banks ahead of a U.S. Federal Reserve meeting next...
Apr 22, 2021
Padres place Dinelson Lamet, Keone Kela on IL
The San Diego Padres placed right-handers Dinelson Lamet and Keone Kela on the 10-day injured list Thursday, according to the San Diego Union-Tribune. To bolster their bullpen, the Padres promoted rig...
Apr 22, 2021
China reports 19 new COVID-19 cases vs 6 a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China reported 19 new COVID-19 cases on April 22, up from six cases a day earlier, the national health authority said on Friday. The National Health Commission said in a statement...
Apr 22, 2021
Hawks G Trae Young to miss at least 2 games with ankle sprain
Atlanta Hawks star guard Trae Young will miss at least two games after an MRI on Thursday revealed a lateral left ankle sprain, the team announced. He has already been ruled out of Friday's game again...
Apr 22, 2021
New Zealand mosque shooter drops legal challenge over prison conditions
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The gunman who killed 51 people in the Christchurch mosque attacks has dropped legal challenges over his prison conditions and his status as a "terrorist entity", the New Zealand He...
Apr 22, 2021
