Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Mexico reports 5,996 new coronavirus cases, 429 more deaths
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry on Monday reported 5,996 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infection and 429 additional fatalities, bringing country totals to 1,389,430 cases and 122...
Dec 28, 2020
Study says Britain must vaccinate two million a week to prevent a third COVID-19 wave
(Reuters) - Britain must vaccinate two million people a week to avoid a third wave of the coronavirus outbreak, a study by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) has concluded. The...
Dec 28, 2020
Mexican court rolls back sanction for firm owned by son of president’s ally
By Daina Beth Solomon MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A Mexican court has lifted a sanction against a company owned by the son of a close ally of the president, opening the door for the company to resume busi...
Dec 28, 2020
Asian shares jump on U.S. stimulus, Japan’s Nikkei at 29-year high
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian shares jumped on Tuesday, with Japanese stocks hitting a 29-year high, as hopes that a long-awaited U.S. pandemic relief package would be expanded and a Brexit trade deal su...
Dec 28, 2020
China reports 27 new COVID cases versus 21 a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Mainland China reported 27 new COVID-19 cases on Dec. 28, up from 21 cases a day earlier, the country's national health authority said on Tuesday. The National Health Commission s...
Dec 28, 2020
U.S. House votes to override Trump veto of key defense bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Monday to override President Donald Trump's veto of a $740 billion defense policy bill, in a rebuke to the president that underscored ...
Dec 28, 2020
Mexico electricity outage leaves 10.3 million temporarily without power
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - An outage in Mexico's electricity network left 10.3 million users without power for up to two hours on Monday, the national electricity utility (CFE) said. The National Center ...
Dec 28, 2020
Coinbase to suspend trading in XRP
(Reuters) - Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Inc said on Monday it would suspend trading in cryptocurrency XRP after U.S. regulators last week charged associated blockchain firm Ripple with conducting...
Dec 28, 2020
Ohio police officer fired for fatally shooting unarmed Black man
(Reuters) - A white Columbus, Ohio, police officer was fired on Monday for fatally shooting an unarmed Black man last week in what the city's police chief deemed an act of "senseless violence," accord...
Dec 28, 2020
U.S. SEC says Trump has designated Roisman acting chairman
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has designated Elad Roisman as the acting chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the top U.S. securities regulator said on Monday. The offici...
Dec 28, 2020
