Author Archives: Syndicated Content
NY Fed’s Singh says central bank can ramp up, slow down, corporate bond purchases as needed
By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's actions to unfreeze credit markets had a significant effect on the corporate bond market, despite a small footprint, and the central bank would take...
Oct 20, 2020
Microsoft disables most of cybercriminals’ control over massive computer network
By Joseph Menn SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp said on Tuesday it had disabled more than 90% of the machines used by a gang of Russian-speaking cyber criminals to control a massive network of...
Oct 20, 2020
Pacers tab Bjorkgren as head coach
The Indiana Pacers named Nate Bjorkgren as their new head coach on Tuesday. Bjorkgren spent the past two seasons as an assistant coach with the Toronto Raptors. Bjorkgren, 45, coached in the G League ...
Oct 20, 2020
Rays tweak World Series roster, go with 13 pitchers
The Tampa Bay Rays tweaked their World Series roster Tuesday, hours ahead of Game 1 against the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Rays added outfielder Brett Phillips and left-handed reliever Ryan Sherriff and...
Oct 20, 2020
Goldman Sachs sends some London staff home following positive tests for COVID-19
LONDON (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs has sent some staff home from its London office after two employees tested positive for COVID-19. The U.S. investment bank sent a memo to staff at its Plumtree Court s...
Oct 20, 2020
U.S. to probe aluminum foil imports from five countries
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Commerce will investigate aluminum foil imported from Armenia, Brazil, Oman, Russia and Turkey for potential dumping or unfair subsidies, it said in a sta...
Oct 20, 2020
New York City to deploy more officers to ward off any election trouble
(Reuters) - New York City will deploy hundreds of additional police officers eight days prior to the Nov. 3 presidential election as a precaution given the country's deep political divisions, the city...
Oct 20, 2020
NFL reports 19 positive cases, up four from previous week
The number of positive COVID-19 cases in the NFL increased slightly from the previous week, according to numbers released Tuesday by the league and the NFL Players Association. Testing for Oct. 11-17 ...
Oct 20, 2020
Roglic takes early Vuelta lead in explosive opening stage
ARRATE, Spain (Reuters) - Defending Vuelta champion Primoz Roglic won the opening stage of this year's delayed edition, a 173-km trek from Irun as the race got off to an explosive start on Tuesday. Th...
Oct 20, 2020
Fed’s Evans says recovery could stall without more fiscal stimulus
(Reuters) - Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Charles Evans said on Tuesday he is "reasonably confident" the U.S. economic recovery will maintain momentum into next year, but without more fiscal ...
Oct 20, 2020
