Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Wall Street is not overly worried Trump can overturn election
By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock investors have expressed concerns that President Donald Trump's effort to contest the U.S. election without evidence could roil markets temporarily, bu...
Nov 11, 2020
Stroman accepts Mets’ $18.9M qualifying offer
Right-hander Marcus Stroman has accepted the New York Mets' qualifying offer of $18.9 million. "Beyond excited to be back in Queens in 2021!" Stroman posted Wednesday on Twitter. Stroman, 29, had unti...
Nov 11, 2020
Mercedes-Benz Berlin plant head to join Tesla, union says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The head of the Berlin engine plant run by Mercedes-Benz has defected to rival Tesla, German union IG Metall said on Wednesday, calling on employees to protest over his departure...
Nov 11, 2020
Thunder promote assistant Daigneault to head coach
The Oklahoma City Thunder promoted assistant Mark Daigneault to become the fourth head coach in franchise history, general manager Sam Presti announced on Wednesday. Daigneault, 35, replaces Billy Don...
Nov 11, 2020
NBA to cut season to allow players to compete in Tokyo: IOC
BERLIN (Reuters) - Team owners and the NBA players' association have agreed on a shortened season to allow players from the world's best league to compete in next year's Tokyo Olympic Games, Internati...
Nov 11, 2020
Iran installs advanced centrifuges at underground Natanz plant, IAEA says
VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran has installed a first cascade of advanced centrifuges in the underground Natanz uranium enrichment plant that its deal with major powers says can only be used for first-generat...
Nov 11, 2020
Sanctions on Russia gas pipeline included in annual U.S. defense bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sanctions that could hinder one of Moscow's most important projects in Europe, the Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline, have been included in the annual U.S. defense policy bill,...
Nov 11, 2020
Lithuania to turn exhibition centre into makeshift hospital as COVID-19 cases soar
By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuania's capital Vilnius is preparing to set up a 700-bed makeshift hospital in its largest exhibition centre, as the city fears its health system may soon get ...
Nov 11, 2020
Cold storage challenges could hamper distribution of Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 vaccines, Fauci says
(Reuters) - Anthony Fauci, director of the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, on Wednesday said it would be challenging to distribute vaccines that use messenger RNA based tec...
Nov 11, 2020
UK reports 595 new COVID-19 deaths, 22,950 cases
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain reported 595 new deaths of people within 28 days of a positive COVID-19 on Wednesday, the highest daily figure since May, government figures showed. The daily death toll is ...
Nov 11, 2020
