Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Australia’s Crown Resorts director quits over ties to billionaire shareholder
(Reuters) - Australian casino operator Crown Resorts Ltd said on Monday that director John Poynton quit the board after a regulator ruled he was insufficiently independent of the company's biggest sha...
Feb 28, 2021
Trump hints at 2024 bid, repeats election lies
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former President Donald Trump on Sunday hinted at another run for the White House in 2024 while repeating his discredited claims that Democrats "stole" the 2020 election. Trump ma...
Feb 28, 2021
Spurs look to continue home dominance of Nets
The San Antonio Spurs look to continue their winning ways despite being short-handed and with changing rotations when they host the Brooklyn Nets on Monday in the first of a back-to-back against teams...
Feb 28, 2021
Pelicans brace for visit from Jazz
The Utah Jazz have the best record in the NBA. They have lost consecutive games just once this season. They'll try to continue rolling when they visit the erratic New Orleans Pelicans on Monday night....
Feb 28, 2021
Slow-starting Panthers host Hurricanes
The Florida Panthers have gone four straight games without scoring a first-period goal. They have fallen behind in each of those contests. Further, the Panthers have trailed by at least two goals in t...
Feb 28, 2021
France and Germany to require COVID-19 test for some border crossings
PARIS (Reuters) - France and Germany have agreed that people crossing the border between the French region of Moselle and Germany will have to have proof of a negative COVID-19 antigen test in the pre...
Feb 28, 2021
At least 18 protesters killed in Myanmar in worst violence since coup
(Reuters) - Myanmar police fired on protesters around the country on Sunday and at least 18 people were killed in the worst violence since a Feb. 1 military coup, the United Nations said, calling on t...
Feb 28, 2021
China’s CanSino says first vaccines packaged in Mexico will be ready in March
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The first batch of 2 million vaccines from China's CanSino Biologics Inc , produced in Mexico, will be ready in the second half of March, the company said on Sunday. Mexico in ...
Feb 28, 2021
South Africa signs J&J vaccine deal, eases restrictions
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa has signed an agreement with Johnson & Johnson to secure 11 million COVID-19 vaccine doses and will ease restrictions due to a decline in new cases, President Cyr...
Feb 28, 2021
Italy’s former PM Conte accepts task of trying to revive 5-Star Movement
By Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) - Italy's former Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte, a technocrat who had previously refused any direct party affiliation, on Sunday took on the task of reviving the fortune...
Feb 28, 2021
