Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Factbox: Biden’s COVID-19 relief plan vs. Senate Republicans counter-proposal
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden has proposed a $1.9 trillion package to fight the coronavirus and help those affected by it. A group of 10 Senate Republicans has proposed a smaller $600 billion p...
Feb 01, 2021
49.9 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines distributed, 32.2 million administered: U.S. CDC
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it had administered 32,222,402 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Monday morning and distributed 49,936,450 doses. The...
Feb 01, 2021
‘Don’t be afraid’: Polish restaurants, gyms defy ‘unenforceable’ restrictions
By Joanna Plucinska and Kuba Stezycki WARSAW (Reuters) - Police visited Maciej Adamski's restaurant north of the Polish capital 16 times in 10 days, telling him that he had to shut up shop because of ...
Feb 01, 2021
NFL: Ageless Brady would ‘definitely’ consider playing beyond 45
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) - Tom Brady has previously mentioned a desire to compete in the NFL until he's 45 and on Monday, as he prepares to make a 10th Super Bowl appearance, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers...
Feb 01, 2021
U.S. Treasury slashes first-quarter borrowing estimate due to higher cash balance
By Karen Brettell (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury said on Monday it plans to borrow $274 billion in the first quarter, significantly lower than the November estimate of $1.127 trillion, with the decline...
Feb 01, 2021
WTA roundup: Serena Williams breezes in Melbourne
Serena Williams breezed to a 6-1, 6-4 victory over Australian Daria Gavrilova on Monday in the second round of the Yarra Valley Classic in Melbourne, Australia. The fifth-seeded Williams needed just 1...
Feb 01, 2021
Some lingering COVID-19 issues seen in children; patients’ antibodies attack multiple virus targets
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by ...
Feb 01, 2021
Jason Witten named head coach at Texas high school
Former Dallas Cowboys great Jason Witten on Monday was named the head football coach at the high school his kids attend in Texas, one week after retiring from the NFL after 17 seasons. The 38-year-old...
Feb 01, 2021
Exclusive: Robinhood explores raising more debt to fulfill Reddit-fueled order frenzy – sources
By Sumeet Chatterjee, Anirban Sen and David French (Reuters) - Robinhood, the U.S. online broker that has emerged as a gateway for amateur traders challenging Wall Street hedge funds, has held talks w...
Feb 01, 2021
EU’s Borrell could choreograph U.S., Iran return to nuclear deal: Zarif
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif sketched out a path on Monday to overcome the U.S.-Iranian impasse over who goes first in returning to the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, ...
Feb 01, 2021
