Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Dutch lockdown measures remain until at least April 28, ANP says
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - The Dutch government on Sunday dashed hopes of an early easing of lockdown, saying a night-time curfew and other restrictions would remain until at least April 28 as daily infect...
Apr 11, 2021
Golf: Fine weather greets early starters on Masters Sunday
By Andrew Both AUGUSTA, Ga. (Reuters) - The final round of the Masters started in fine weather on Sunday with only an outside chance of play being interrupted by afternoon storms at Augusta National. ...
Apr 11, 2021
Egyptian court jails student in case that led to sex crimes debate
CAIRO (Reuters) - An Egyptian court on Sunday sentenced a university student to eight years in jail for sex crimes, judicial sources said, in a case prompted by a social media campaign that opened up ...
Apr 11, 2021
German far-right AfD bids to win back voters with anti-lockdown campaign
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) cast itself as the anti-lockdown party at a weekend conference in a bid to win back support before for a September election. Almost...
Apr 11, 2021
Box Office: ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ Roars to $13.4 Million in Second Weekend
By Brent Lang LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - "Godzilla vs. Kong" stormed to the top of the domestic box office, picking up $13.4 million in its second weekend of release. That brings the monster mashup's...
Apr 11, 2021
Microsoft in talks to buy AI firm Nuance Communications – Bloomberg
(Reuters) - Microsoft Corp is in advanced talks to buy artificial intelligence and speech technology company Nuance Communications Inc, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday. An agreement could be announc...
Apr 11, 2021
UK nears 40 million first and second vaccine doses
LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom distributed a further 586,339 COVID-19 vaccines, taking the total amount to almost 40 million, according to daily data published on Sunday. The UK has now given 3...
Apr 11, 2021
Italy reports 331 coronavirus deaths on Sunday, 15,746 new cases
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy reported 331 coronavirus-related deaths on Sunday against 344 the day before, the health ministry said, while the daily tally of new infections fell to 15,746 from 17,567 the d...
Apr 11, 2021
Sixth victim dies from shooting by ex-NFL player in South Carolina home
(Reuters) - An air conditioning technician has become the sixth person to die after being shot by a former National Football League player at a South Carolina home last Wednesday, the county coroner s...
Apr 11, 2021
Fed’s Powell: U.S. economy at an ‘inflection point’ – CBS ’60 Minutes’
(Reuters) - The U.S. economy is at an "inflection point" with expectations that growth and hiring will pick up speed in the months ahead, but some risks remain, particularly any resurgence in the coro...
Apr 11, 2021
