Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. appeals court rejects lawmaker’s bid to have Pence overturn Biden’s win
(Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Saturday rejected a Republican congressman's bid to allow Vice President Mike Pence to overturn President-elect Joe Biden's Nov. 3 election victory in favor of P...
Jan 02, 2021
Mexico’s official coronavirus death toll rises to 126,851
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico registered 6,359 new confirmed coronavirus cases and 344 additional fatalities on Saturday, bringing its total to 1,443,544 infections and 126,851 deaths, according to t...
Jan 02, 2021
South Korea reports 657 new daily COVID cases, fewest in nearly 4 weeks
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea reported 657 new coronavirus cases for Saturday, the lowest daily infection total in nearly four weeks, as tougher restrictions during the New Year holiday season helped ...
Jan 02, 2021
China reports 24 new COVID-19 cases vs 22 a day earlier
BEIJING (Reuters) - Mainland China reported 24 new COVID-19 cases on Jan. 2, up from 22 cases a day earlier, the national health authority said on Sunday. The National Health Commission said in a stat...
Jan 02, 2021
Deutsche Bank should play leading role in banking consolidation – CEO
BERLIN (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank is gaining in financial strength, putting Germany's largest lender in a position to play a leading role in European banking consolidation, CEO Christian Sewing was quo...
Jan 02, 2021
Tournament of Champions field expanded; McIlroy opts out
The Sentry Tournament of Champions will have a record field of 42 players when it begins Thursday at the Kapalua Plantation course in Lahaina, Hawaii. Typically, the field is made up of winners from t...
Jan 02, 2021
Outsourcing cost Mexico 250,000 jobs in December, president says
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Saturday that Mexico had lost 277,000 jobs in the month of December, which he attributed to subcontractors cutting employe...
Jan 02, 2021
Australia’s virus cluster expands further as masks made compulsory
By Swati Pandey SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's most-populous state of New South Wales on Sunday reported eight new COVID-19 cases as new social distancing restrictions and mandatory mask wearing kicke...
Jan 02, 2021
Saudi Arabia ends entry ban, keeps some coronavirus restrictions -state news agency
CAIRO (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia said that entry to the kingdom by sea land and air will be resumed starting Sunday after a ban that lasted two weeks amid fears of a new coronavirus variant, the state n...
Jan 02, 2021
NBA-Paul Westphal, Hall of Fame player turned coach, dies at 70
(Reuters) - Paul Westphal, a Basketball Hall of Fame guard and later a successful NBA coach, died on Saturday at the age of 70, the Phoenix Suns said, months after he was diagnosed with brain cancer. ...
Jan 02, 2021
