Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Mets promote Zack Scott to acting GM
The New York Mets promoted Zack Scott to acting general manager Wednesday, one week after the firing of GM Jared Porter. Scott, 43, joined the team on Dec. 23 as senior vice president/assistant genera...
Syndicated Content Jan 27, 2021
Nuggets G Jamal Murray fined $25K for low blow
The NBA fined Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray $25,000 for Monday's low blow against Dallas Mavericks guard Tim Hardaway Jr. The fine was announced Wednesday by NBA executive vice president of basket...
Syndicated Content Jan 27, 2021
‘Iron Man’ Downey launches funds in environmental fight
By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) - As inventor Tony Stark, Hollywood actor Robert Downey Jr. transformed into superhero Iron Man. Now the Oscar nominee is taking action against environmental...
Syndicated Content Jan 27, 2021
Inflation expectations in U.S. Treasury TIPS ease from ‘overdone’ level
By Karen Brettell and Karen Pierog (Reuters) - Bond traders on Wednesday lowered their inflation bets as prospects for a massive stimulus package dimmed amid push back in the U.S. Congress, while incr...
Syndicated Content Jan 27, 2021
New Zealand investigates two new positive COVID-19 tests
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's health authorities on Thursday conducted further tests and began contact tracing efforts after two more cases of the South African variant of COVID-19 were confirm...
Syndicated Content Jan 27, 2021
Blackstone’s earnings surge on strong asset sales
By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) - Blackstone Group Inc, the world's largest manager of alternative assets, said on Wednesday its fourth-quarter distributable earnings rose 60% year-on-year, driven...
Syndicated Content Jan 27, 2021
Brazil’s hoped-for growth pickup overshadowed by fiscal tensions: Reuters poll
By Gabriel Burin BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Prospects for a much hoped-for pickup of Brazil's growth in coming months are being overshadowed by fiscal tensions, denting the outlook in a country struggli...
Syndicated Content Jan 27, 2021
Norway to close borders to all but essential visits, says PM
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway will close its borders to all but essential visitors, Prime Minister Erna Solberg said on Wednesday, tightening further some of the toughest travel restrictions in Europe. "In ...
Syndicated Content Jan 27, 2021
White House says telecom equipment made by vendors such as Huawei is a threat to national security
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House press secretary said on Wednesday that telecommunications equipment made by "untrusted vendors" including China's Huawei is a threat to the security of the United St...
Syndicated Content Jan 27, 2021
White House monitoring situation involving GameStop, other firms
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House and Treasury Department are monitoring the situation involving GameStop and other companies that have seen sharp gains on the stock market, White House Press Sec...
Syndicated Content Jan 27, 2021
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