Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK earmarks a further $2.3 billion for its COVID vaccine push
LONDON (Reuters) - British finance minister Rishi Sunak will announce an extra 1.65 billion pounds ($2.30 billion) to fund the country's fast vaccination rollout as part of his annual budget statement...
Feb 28, 2021
Hyatt calls hate symbols ‘abhorrent’ after CPAC stage compared to sign used by Nazis
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hyatt Hotels Corp called symbols of hate "abhorrent" on Sunday after the design of a stage at the Conservative Political Action Conference at one of its hotels drew comparisons ...
Feb 28, 2021
Slovakia to tighten anti-COVID measures, hard lockdown looms
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Slovak government will tighten anti-epidemic measures from March 3, including stricter limits on people's movement, as the country struggles with the resurgent coronavirus. The gove...
Feb 28, 2021
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
