Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Verizon says could stop offering Hearst TV channels amid price dispute
(Reuters) - Verizon Communications Inc indicated on Tuesday it might stop offering channels owned by Hearst Television next year, saying the multimedia company was demanding higher rates to broadcast ...
Dec 29, 2020
Journey to nowhere: Migrants wait in the cold to be bussed from burnt Bosnia camp
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Hundreds of migrants from Africa, Asia and the Middle East waited in the cold on Tuesday to be bussed out of a burned camp about to be dismantled in Western Bosnia, but there was ...
Dec 29, 2020
Algeria’s Tebboune returns after COVID-19 treatment, state media says
ALGIERS - (Reuters) - Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has returned after weeks away being treated for COVID-19 in Germany, state television reported on Tuesday. Tebboune's absence since the en...
Dec 29, 2020
Russia to revive sobering-up stations in 2021
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law on Tuesday that will revive sobering-up stations previously used to allow severely intoxicated people to recover from their inebriation...
Dec 29, 2020
AG Nessel announces new efforts to stop robocalls from disrupting hospitals
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Recommendations on how the telecom industry, hospitals and the federal and state governments can prevent illegal robocalls from disrupting communications in hospitals ...
Dec 29, 2020
Germany says it needs third COVID vaccine to make inoculation universal
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany could offer shots against the coronavirus to all who want them by the summer if a third vaccine from either Johnson & Johnson, AstraZeneca or CureVac wins EU approval, Healt...
Dec 29, 2020
France’s new COVID-19 cases spike amidst fears of another lockdown
PARIS (Reuters) - The French health ministry reported 11,395 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours on Tuesday, jumping above the 10,000 threshold for the first time in four days amidst fea...
Dec 29, 2020
Russia opens new criminal case against Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian state investigators said on Tuesday they had opened a new criminal case against Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, accusing him of spending money collected from the public for o...
Dec 29, 2020
Explainer: How does Canada’s Clean Fuel Standard policy work?
By Nia Williams CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - Canada published the draft Clean Fuel Standard this month, which is central to the ruling Liberal Party's commitment to cut greenhouse gas emissions 30% be...
Dec 29, 2020
Lebanon can stretch reserves for subsidies another six months, PM says
By Ellen Francis and Maha El Dahan BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon can ration $2 billion in reserves left for subsidies to last six more months, the caretaker prime minister said on Tuesday, as the country...
Dec 29, 2020
