Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S.-seized gasoline cargo discharges in New York after 3-month journey
(Reuters) - The first of two tankers carrying cargoes of Iranian gasoline seized by the United States discharged in New York on Thursday, according to Refinitiv vessel tracking data, ending a three-mo...
Oct 02, 2020
Vikings GM senses turnaround coming
No offseason and another coaching staff change put the Minnesota Vikings behind the 8-ball. That's the estimation of general manager Rick Spielman, who said he senses Minnesota is close to turning aro...
Oct 02, 2020
Togo names new government with record number of women ministers
LOME (Reuters) - Togo's first female prime minister has appointed a new government with a record 30% of the 33 ministerial positions given to women, according to the cabinet list announced on state te...
Oct 02, 2020
Pelosi says agreement on U.S. airline payroll assistance ‘imminent’
By David Shepardson and Tracy Rucinski WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Friday that agreement was "imminent" on a deal to provide another $25 billion in government assist...
Oct 02, 2020
EMA committee probes possible kidney injury from Gilead’s remdesivir
(Reuters) - The European drugs regulator said on Friday its safety committee was reviewing reports of acute kidney injury in some COVID-19 patients who had been given Gilead Sciences Inc's remdesivir....
Oct 02, 2020
Special Report: How U.S. Justice Department disarmed its police reform effort
By John Shiffman and Brad Heath WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In 2017, a white St. Louis policeman was acquitted of murdering a Black man. The verdict sparked days of protests and clashes with police. Before...
Oct 02, 2020
Tesla to acquire German battery assembly maker: source
By Edward Taylor (Reuters) - Tesla Inc has agreed to acquire German ATW Automation, a supplier assembling battery modules and packs for the auto industry, a source familiar with the transaction said o...
Oct 02, 2020
Democrat Biden, wife test negative for COVID-19, statement says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and his wife Jill have tested negative for coronavirus, their doctor said in a statement on Friday. "Vice President Joe Biden and Dr....
Oct 02, 2020
WHO ‘outraged’ by sex abuse reports in Congo Ebola operation
GENEVA (Reuters) - The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) expressed anger on Friday at allegations of sexual abuse by aid workers during the Ebola disease response in the Democratic Republic ...
Oct 02, 2020
U.S. appeals judge’s ruling to block WeChat app store ban
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Friday said it was appealing a judge's decision to block the government from barring Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google from ...
Oct 02, 2020
