Author Archives: Syndicated Content
‘No-swab’ coronavirus test from OptiGene highly sensitive, UK says
LONDON (Reuters) - A type of COVID-19 test that can be taken without the need for a nose or throat swab has been found to be highly effective in identifying infectious cases, including for people not ...
Nov 30, 2020
Australian NBA trailblazer Bogut retires
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australian basketball great Andrew Bogut has retired from the sport effective immediately, leaving the nation without its most experienced campaigner ahead of next year's Tokyo O...
Nov 30, 2020
Asian markets poised for choppy day after Wall Street’s fall
By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian stock markets faced a choppy session on Tuesday after Wall Street dipped as investors took profits at the end of a record-breaking month while still rema...
Nov 30, 2020
Audi to leave Formula E and focus on Dakar, Le Mans
(Reuters) - Audi will withdraw from the all-electric Formula E series as a works team at the end of next year to focus on the Dakar Rally and endurance racing including an eventual return to Le Mans, ...
Nov 30, 2020
Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association takes dine-in ban to Federal Court
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Monday, U.S. District Court Judge Paul Maloney presided over a lawsuit hearing brought forward by the Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association (MRLA). In a statemen...
Nov 30, 2020
Fed’s Kaplan says bracing for difficult months ahead
(Reuters) - Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Robert Kaplan on Monday said he expects strong economic growth in the second half of next year once newly developed COVID-19 vaccines get rolled out w...
Nov 30, 2020
Japan’s jobless rate rises to 3.1% in October: government
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's jobless rate inched up to 3.1% in October, the Ministry of Internal Affairs said on Tuesday, while separate data showed the availability of jobs rose for the first time in 1-...
Nov 30, 2020
Biden, U.N. chief discuss ‘strengthened partnership’ on COVID-19, climate
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Joe Biden spoke with U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday, Biden's transition team said, discussing the need for a "strengthened partnership" to ...
Nov 30, 2020
Brazil prosecutors sue Trafigura over irregular Petrobras contracts: statement
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian federal prosecutors have filed a lawsuit seeking damages from oil trading company Trafigura and former executives on corruption allegations involving Brazilian state-ru...
Nov 30, 2020
S&P deal for IHS likely to draw antitrust scrutiny from Biden administration
By Diane Bartz and David French WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Data giant S&P Global Inc's plan to buy IHS Markit Ltd for $44 billion will face hard questions from the incoming administration of Pres...
Nov 30, 2020
