Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Domenicali says F1 could reduce and rotate races in future
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Formula One is still aiming for a record 23 grands prix this year but could have fewer in future with some held in rotation, the sport's new chief executive Stefano ...
Jan 20, 2021
U.S. consumer watchdog director resigns at request of Biden administration
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Kathy Kraninger has resigned as director of the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) at the request of President Joe Biden's administration, she tweeted on Wednesday...
Jan 20, 2021
Brazil health institute expects supplies for 11 million more CoronaVac doses by February 10
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian public health institute Butantan expects supplies for 11 million additional doses of China's CoronaVac vaccine by Feb. 10, its director said on Wednesday in Sao Paulo. ...
Jan 20, 2021
New COVID-19 variant defeats plasma treatment, may reduce vaccine efficacy
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The new COVID-19 variant identified in South Africa can evade the antibodies that attack it in treatments using blood plasma from previously recovered patients, and may reduce...
Jan 20, 2021
Lady Gaga, Garth Brooks bring star power to emotional Biden swearing-in ceremony
By Jill Serjeant (Reuters) - Am emotional Lady Gaga performed a dramatic version of the U.S. national anthem while Garth Brooks sang a cappella at the inauguration of President Joe Biden on Wednesday,...
Jan 20, 2021
China sanctions Pompeo and other Trump administration officials
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has imposed sanctions on 28 U.S. indivduals including former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo over "crazy actions that have gravely interfered in China's internal affairs", its...
Jan 20, 2021
SailGP to host eight races in 2021-22 season
(Reuters) - SailGP's second season will feature eight teams participating in eight races, starting in Bermuda from April, the tournament organisers said on Wednesday. The second season will begin with...
Jan 20, 2021
U.S. business group strongly backs Biden federal mask mandate plan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce said Wednesday it "strongly supports" a plan by President Joe Biden to require masks and physical distancing in all federal buildings, on all federa...
Jan 20, 2021
Thomas to undergo ‘training program’ after making homophobic slur
(Reuters) - Justin Thomas has said he will undertake a training program to improve as a person and understands why Ralph Lauren discontinued their sponsorship of him after he used a homophobic slur du...
Jan 20, 2021
Trump pardons former editor of Kushner-owned newspaper
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ken Kurson, a family friend of Donald Trump and editor of a New York newspaper once owned by the former U.S. president's son-in-law Jared Kushner, was among those pardoned by Trum...
Jan 20, 2021
