Author Archives: Syndicated Content
ironSource to go public through $11.1 billion merger with Thoma Bravo-backed SPAC
(Reuters) - Advertising technology firm ironSource said on Sunday it has agreed to go public through a merger with a blank-check firm backed by private equity firm Thoma Bravo, at an implied pro forma...
Mar 21, 2021
Serena Williams pulls out of Miami Open following oral surgery: report
(Reuters) - Serena Williams will not compete at this week's Miami Open as the 23-times Grand Slam singles champion recovers from oral surgery, the Associated Press reported on Sunday. The 39-year-old ...
Mar 21, 2021
Protesters against policing bill clash with officers in Bristol, England
BRISTOL, England (Reuters) - Police and protesters clashed in the city of Bristol in southwest England on Sunday at a demonstration against a government bill that would give police new powers to restr...
Mar 21, 2021
Reports: Jets, DT Sheldon Rankins reach two-year deal
The New York Jets and defensive tackle Sheldon Rankins agreed to a two-year deal worth as much as $17 million, multiple outlets reported Sunday. Rankins was the No. 12 overall pick of the 2016 NFL Dra...
Mar 21, 2021
EU’s Breton: EU has absolutely no need for Sputnik V vaccine
PARIS (Reuters) - The European Union has absolutely no need for Russia's Sputnik V vaccine for COVID-19 and will be able to reach immunity by July 14 with available European production, Internal Marke...
Mar 21, 2021
Slovak PM prepared to step down to resolve coalition crisis, sets conditions
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Slovak Prime Minister Igor Matovic said on Sunday he was prepared to step down to calm down a crisis in his four-party coalition, if his coalition partners agreed to several conditi...
Mar 21, 2021
Sassou expected to extend 36-year rule in Congo Republic vote
By Hereward Holland BRAZZAVILLE (Reuters) - Congo Republic voted in presidential elections on Sunday, with the incumbent Denis Sassou Nguesso widely expected to extend his 36-year rule despite an econ...
Mar 21, 2021
Raptors’ Nick Nurse fined $50K by NBA
Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse has been fined $50,000 for throwing his facemask behind the scorer's table and toward the fans, as well as directing profanity toward game officials, the NBA anno...
Mar 21, 2021
U.S. administers 124.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines: CDC
(Reuters) - The United States has administered 124,481,412 doses of COVID-19 vaccines as of Sunday morning, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. The tally is for Moderna, Pfizer/B...
Mar 21, 2021
Turkey’s COVID-19 deaths rise above 30,000, total cases top 3 million
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's COVID-19 death toll rose above 30,000 on Sunday, while the cumulative number of cases topped 3 million, weeks after the country started easing restrictions, health minist...
Mar 21, 2021
