Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Hilcorp’s Harvest Alaska unit completes BP Alaska acquisition
(Reuters) - Privately held Hilcorp Energy Co said on Friday its unit completed a $5.6 billion acquisition of BP Plc's business in Alaska, taking over the region the British oil major had operated in f...
Dec 18, 2020
Nike quarterly revenue beats estimates, shares rise
(Reuters) - Nike Inc beat estimates for quarterly revenue on Friday, helped by a jump in online demand for sports shoes and apparel as more people engaged in fitness-related activities during the COVI...
Dec 18, 2020
Golf: LPGA unveils record prize money for 2021 season
(Reuters) - The LPGA will distribute a record $76.45 million in official prize money in 2021, the tour announced on Friday, with 34 events scheduled across three continents next year. The tour is look...
Dec 18, 2020
UK government makes push to persuade U.S. to lift travel restrictions -sources
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The British government is making a concerted effort to persuade the Trump administration to lift or soften travel restrictions that bar most people in the Un...
Dec 18, 2020
Italy govt orders Christmas, New Year lockdown to prevent COVID surge
ROME (Reuters) - Italy will be placed under nationwide lockdown for much of the Christmas and New Year holiday, Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said on Friday, as the government looks to prevent a fresh...
Dec 18, 2020
Microsoft working on in-house chips for its servers, PCs
(Reuters) - Microsoft Corp is working on in-house processors for the servers running its cloud-computing services and Surface line of personal computers, the software maker said on Friday. "Because si...
Dec 18, 2020
Lions QB Stafford (rib/thumb) questionable for Sunday
Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford was a limited participant in Friday's practice and is questionable for Sunday's home game at the Tennessee Titans with rib and right thumb injuries. Stafford...
Dec 18, 2020
UK’s Johnson summons ministers over new COVID-19 variant -The Telegraph
LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has called senior ministers to an unscheduled meeting on Friday evening to discuss how to contain a new, more virulent variant of the coronavirus...
Dec 18, 2020
Virus three times deadlier than flu, oximeters less reliable on Black patients
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by ...
Dec 18, 2020
Fed’s Clarida says current policy ‘exactly where we want it’
(Reuters) -Federal Reserve Vice Chair Richard Clarida on Friday said further fiscal support would help get the economy through what he expects to be a "rough" next couple of months as coronavirus case...
Dec 18, 2020
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