Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Giants sign INF Tommy La Stella to three-year deal
The San Francisco Giants signed infielder Tommy La Stella to a three-year, $18.75 million contract Thursday. The 32-year-old veteran was an All-Star in 2019 with the Los Angeles Angels, who traded him...
Feb 04, 2021
Buttigieg: Talks ongoing on additional transportation sector assistance
(Reuters) - New U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg told Reuters on Thursday there are "very active" conversations between the White House, Congress and stakeholders about including assistanc...
Feb 04, 2021
NFL: Hometown routine critical in Bucs’ Super Bowl bid, says Arians
TAMPA, Fla (Reuters) - The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are making the most of their hometown advantage in the run-up to Sunday's Super Bowl, settling into a routine after a chaotic National Football League (...
Feb 04, 2021
Facebook faces a reckoning in Myanmar after blocked by military
By Fanny Potkin (Reuters) - The Myanmar military's shutdown of Facebook access following the ouster of the democratically elected Aung San Suu Kyi caps years of tension between the social media compan...
Feb 04, 2021
Biden says U.S. ready to work with China when it is in America’s interest
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden on Thursday called China's America's most serious competitor, but said the United States is ready to work with China when it is in its interests to do so. "W...
Feb 04, 2021
Canada’s Trudeau says scope for closer U.S.-Canada integration on EVs, critical mineral supply
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada and the United States can collaborate more closely on manufacturing electric vehicles and on supplying critical minerals needed to make batteries for cars and other clean tec...
Feb 04, 2021
Trump resigns from actors union after facing discipline from Capitol riot
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former President Donald Trump on Thursday resigned his membership in a top U.S. actors and screen union that was reviewing disciplinary action against him after his supporters s...
Feb 04, 2021
Olympics: Mori’s ‘jaw-dropping’ comments show system needs a shake-up – WST head
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Sexist comments by Tokyo Olympics chief Yoshiro Mori are further evidence that the whole sporting system needs a shake-up, Women's Sport Trust chief executive Tammy ...
Feb 04, 2021
Macron backs U.S.-Iran dialogue, floats himself as ‘honest broker’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday welcomed the U.S. willingness to engage with Iran, offered himself as an honest broker on the nuclear issue and said Saudi Arabia an...
Feb 04, 2021
AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 shots may arrive in Canada before end March: minister
TORONTO/OTTAWA (Reuters) - Deliveries of AstraZeneca Plc's COVID-19 vaccine to Canada could begin before the end of March, if the country's health regulator approves its use, federal procurement minis...
Feb 04, 2021
