Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK reports 24,141 new COVID-19 cases, 378 deaths
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain reported 24,141 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday and 378 deaths from the virus, slightly down on figures from the day before, government data showed. The cumulative toll fo...
Nov 05, 2020
Biden says he will win presidency, calls for patience as votes are counted
WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - Democrat Joe Biden said on Thursday he had no doubt he would defeat incumbent President Donald Trump and win the U.S. presidency, and asked everyone to stay calm as votes ...
Nov 05, 2020
Trump campaign sues Philadelphia election officials, seeks Republican oversight of ballot counting
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's campaign on Thursday sued Philadelphia County's Board of Elections, seeking an emergency injunction barring it from counting ballots so lo...
Nov 05, 2020
Thompson holds share of early Houston lead, Spieth stumbles
(Reuters) - Michael Thompson birdied his final hole to earn a share of the early first-round clubhouse lead at the Houston Open on Thursday while Jordan Spieth squandered a good start with a back-nine...
Nov 05, 2020
Uber still sees profit by end 2021 but misses Wall Street quarterly revenue target
By Tina Bellon and Akanksha Rana (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc on Thursday stuck to its projection of making an adjusted profit by the end of next year despite the pandemic, as demand for its food...
Nov 05, 2020
Canada’s Ontario province boosts spending to address COVID-19
TORONTO (Reuters) - Ontario, Canada's most-populous province, said on Thursday it would spend more on health and support for the economy during the coronavirus crisis, as it projected a record budget ...
Nov 05, 2020
Dozen U.S. states report record increase in COVID-19 cases
By Lisa Shumaker and Anurag Maan (Reuters) - A dozen U.S. states reported record one-day increases in COVID-19 cases on Thursday, a day after the country set a record with nearly 105,000 new infection...
Nov 05, 2020
Colombian lawmakers told to quarantine after confirmed COVID infection
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's lower house abruptly ended its session on Thursday and asked lawmakers to quarantine after a member tested positive for coronavirus. Lawmakers in Colombia, which has regi...
Nov 05, 2020
Rossi to travel to Valencia after negative COVID-19 test
(Reuters) - MotoGP great Valentino Rossi was cleared to travel to Spain on Thursday ahead of the weekend's European Grand Prix in Valencia after his latest COVID-19 test was negative, his Yamaha team ...
Nov 05, 2020
Eta’s rains and flooding wreak ‘shocking’ devastation in Central America, 18 dead
By Gustavo Palencia TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Storm Eta unleashed torrential rains and catastrophic flooding in Central America, killing at least 18 people and turning streets into waist-high water chan...
Nov 05, 2020
