Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Mexico reports 5,930 new coronavirus cases, 345 more deaths
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry on Monday reported 5,930 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infection and 345 additional fatalities, bringing the total in the country to 1,255,974 cas...
Dec 14, 2020
China reports 17 new COVID-19 cases vs 16 a day earlier
(Reuters) - Mainland China reported 17 new COVID-19 cases on Dec. 14, up from 16 cases a day earlier, the country's national health authority said on Tuesday. The National Health Commission, in a stat...
Dec 14, 2020
Report: Sounders’ Lodeiro agrees to three-year extension
Seattle Sounders star midfielder Nicolas Lodeiro has agreed to a three-year contract extension with the club, MLSsoccer.com reported Monday. Lodeiro, 31, had seven goals and 10 assists in 20 matches t...
Dec 14, 2020
Ghislaine Maxwell proposes $28.5 million bail package
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ghislaine Maxwell, the British socialite facing criminal charges she helped procure girls for the late financier Jeffrey Epstein to sexually abuse, has renewed her request for bai...
Dec 14, 2020
South Korea reports 880 new coronavirus cases
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea reported 880 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, as the daily numbers continued to hover at unprecedented levels, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) sai...
Dec 14, 2020
U.S. Homeland Security, thousands of businesses scramble after suspected Russian hack
By Jack Stubbs, Raphael Satter and Joseph Menn LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Homeland Security and thousands of businesses scrambled Monday to investigate and respond to a sweepi...
Dec 14, 2020
Argentina exceeds 1.5 million coronavirus cases – Health Ministry
By Jorge Otaola and Juan Bustamente BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina said on Monday that it had now recorded 1.5 million cases of coronavirus, making it the ninth country in the world to reach the m...
Dec 14, 2020
Hedge fund Whitebox opposes LG’s decision to spin off affiliates
(Reuters) - U.S.-based hedge fund Whitebox Advisors LLC said on Tuesday LG Corp's plan to spin off five affiliates into a new holding company next year would fail to create value for minority sharehol...
Dec 14, 2020
Moderna COVID-19 vaccine documents accessed in EMA cyberattack
(Reuters) - Moderna Inc said on Monday it was informed by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) certain documents related to pre-submission talks of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate were unlawfully access...
Dec 14, 2020
COVID-19 prevalence rose in London even as lockdown cut English cases, study finds
LONDON (Reuters) - COVID-19 cases rose in London during the last weeks of a national lockdown even as prevalence in England as a whole fell, a study said on Tuesday, adding that a planned relaxation o...
Dec 14, 2020
