Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Merkel to discuss tighter lockdown with German states on Sunday – sources
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel is scheduled to discuss on Sunday a tightening of lockdown restrictions with state leaders as coronavirus infections rise and amid growing calls for ...
Dec 12, 2020
Britain to fast track some perishable goods at ports from Jan. 1 – BBC
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will fast track the movement of some perishable goods when its Brexit transition period with the European Union ends on Dec. 31 as part of efforts to deal with expected disr...
Dec 12, 2020
Swiss freeze assets of Belarus leader Lukashenko
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland has frozen the financial assets of the president of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, following the violent aftermath of the elections in the east European country. Lukashe...
Dec 12, 2020
Russia reports 28,137 new coronavirus cases, 560 deaths
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia confirmed 28,137 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours on Saturday, including 6,622 in Moscow, pushing the national tally to 2,625,848 since the pandemic began. Authorit...
Dec 12, 2020
Rocket attacks in Kabul kills one
KABUL (Reuters) - At least one person was killed and two were injured on Saturday in Afghanistan's capital Kabul as ten rockets hit various parts on the city, officials said. A Taliban spokesman said ...
Dec 12, 2020
Top 25 roundup: Garza nearly flawless as No. 3 Iowa rolls
Senior Luka Garza scored 34 points while sinking a career-best six 3-pointers and Jack Nunge notched 17 points and 10 rebounds to lift No. 3 Iowa to a 105-77 victory against Iowa State on Friday night...
Dec 12, 2020
High unemployment rate means minimum rate probably won’t be going up
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – It appears Michigan minimum wage will not be going up as scheduled at the first of the year. The Michigan Bureau of Employment Relations, Wage and Hour Division Friday...
Dec 12, 2020
Tesla teams to visit Indonesia to check on investment in EV components: government
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Tesla, the U.S. automaker, will send delegations to Indonesia next month to discuss potential investment in a supply chain for its electric vehicles, the government said on Saturda...
Dec 12, 2020
India’s Modi says government committed to farmers’ welfare
By Sankalp Phartiyal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured farmers on Saturday that reforms in the agrarian sector were aimed at helping them as thousands of farmers contin...
Dec 12, 2020
Indian state approves financial incentives for Samsung display factory
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh on Friday said it will give financial incentives to South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co to set up a 48.25 billion rupee ($654.36 million)...
Dec 12, 2020
