Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Spain adds 38,273 COVID-19 cases since Friday, off peaks
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's tally of coronavirus infections rose by 38,273 on Monday from Friday's levels to hit a cumulative total of 1,496,864 in a new retreat from a weekend peak of over 55,000 repo...
Nov 16, 2020
VW’s Electrify America rolls out ‘Plug&Charge’ payment feature for some EV owners
(Reuters) - Volkswagen AG unit Electrify America said on Monday it has rolled out a new payment feature that would allow some customers to pay for charging their cars by plugging the vehicles into its...
Nov 16, 2020
Southwest CEO says eyeing Boeing 737 MAX ‘white tails’ but not taking extra planes
(Reuters) - Southwest Airlines is eyeing Boeing 737 MAX jets which have lost their original buyers, the so-called "white tails," Chief Executive Gary Kelly said on Monday, but has no plans to increase...
Nov 16, 2020
Italy cabinet approves 2021 budget, set to hike deficit goal: sources
By Giuseppe Fonte and Gavin Jones ROME (Reuters) - The Italian cabinet on Monday approved a 2021 budget targeting a fiscal deficit of 7% of national output, compared with 10.8% this year, but two gove...
Nov 16, 2020
COVID restriction tiers in England may need strengthening, adviser says
LONDON (Reuters) - The government will have to consider strengthening the three-tier system of restrictions used to control the spread of COVID-19 when the full lockdown in England ends, a medical adv...
Nov 16, 2020
Moderna vaccine is second to exceed expectations; mutated virus may be more vulnerable to new vaccines
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 ...
Nov 16, 2020
Hurricane Iota threatens catastrophe in Central America, fuel shortages hamper evacuation
By Gustavo Palencia TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Iota exploded into a catastrophic Category 5 hurricane on Monday and bore down on a remote Central American coastal region already reeling from another majo...
Nov 16, 2020
France’s former president Giscard d’Estaing hospitalised: France Bleu
PARIS (Reuters) - Former French President Valery Giscard d'Estaing, 94, was admitted to hospital in Tours in western France on Sunday, France Bleu radio said on Monday, confirming a report by local pa...
Nov 16, 2020
Nobody has looked at AstraZeneca vaccine data yet: UK health official
LONDON (Reuters) - No one has looked at the data of AstraZenca's potential COVID-19 vaccine yet to see if it will be effective, England's Deputy Chief Medical Officer Jonathan Van-Tam said on Monday. ...
Nov 16, 2020
Charges dropped against ex-Giants CB Baker
All charges were dropped against former New York Giants first-round pick Deandre Baker on Monday. The Giants cut the 23-year-old cornerback in September following his offseason arrest for allegedly pa...
Nov 16, 2020
