Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Chile records first case of British variant of coronavirus – health ministry
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile said on Tuesday it had recorded its first case of the British variant of coronavirus, prompting health authorities to reinstate a mandatory quarantine period for all visitor...
Dec 29, 2020
Exclusive: Hedge fund Third Point urges Intel to explore deal options
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss (Reuters) - Activist hedge fund Third Point LLC is pushing Intel Corp to explore strategic alternatives, including whether it should remain an integrated device manufacturer, ac...
Dec 29, 2020
UK coronavirus cases set new daily record, prompting ‘extreme concern’
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's government reported 53,135 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, the highest number since mass testing started in mid-2020 and up sharply from the previous r...
Dec 29, 2020
Ghana opposition to challenge presidential election loss
ACCRA (Reuters) - Ghana's main opposition party said on Tuesday it would formally challenge the outcome of a presidential election won last month by incumbent Nana Akufo-Addo, a rare move in a country...
Dec 29, 2020
Fiat Chrysler to invest 755 million zlotys in Poland, says Deputy PM
WARSAW (Reuters) - Italian-American carmaker Fiat Chrysler will invest 755 million zlotys ($203.99 million) in its plant in Tychy in Poland, where new hybrid and electric Jeep, Fiat and Alfa Romeo mod...
Dec 29, 2020
U.S. appeals court upholds Trump health care price disclosure rule
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld a White House-backed rule to require hospitals to disclose the prices they negotiate with insurers for an array of tests and p...
Dec 29, 2020
Panthers’ Okung to be first player paid in digital currency
More than a year and a half after expressing his desire to be paid in Bitcoin, Carolina Panthers offensive lineman Russell Okung is getting his wish. Okung posted the news Monday on Twitter, while quo...
Dec 29, 2020
Blackhawks captain Toews ‘drained and lethargic,’ out indefinitely
Chicago Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews is sidelined indefinitely by an unidentified illness, he said Tuesday. "This offseason, I've been experiencing symptoms that have left me feeling drained and ...
Dec 29, 2020
EU governments approve Brexit trade deal – German EU presidency
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union governments approved on Tuesday a trade deal regulating relations between the 27-nation bloc and Britain, paving the way for its provisional application from Jan 1,...
Dec 29, 2020
Russia labels domestic violence NGO ‘foreign agent’
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Justice Ministry on Tuesday added a prominent organisation supporting victims of domestic violence to its list of "foreign agents", prompting outrage among women's groups a...
Dec 29, 2020
