Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Moscow’s pre-trial detention facilities stop taking in new suspects due to COVID-19: TASS
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Nearly all of Moscow's pre-trial detention facilities have stopped taking in new suspects as a precaution against the pandemic, the TASS news agency cited a prison monitor as saying...
Oct 16, 2020
Analysis: For Canada, keeping triple-A rating may not be the focus it once was
By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) - Preserving Canada's triple-A credit rating could be less of a priority for Ottawa than in years gone by, with the focus on digging the economy out of a hole rather ...
Oct 16, 2020
Bank of England calls for mandatory company disclosures on climate risks
LONDON (Reuters) - A common set of rules on company disclosures is needed to help markets price in risks from climate change, a senior Bank of England official said on Friday. It is the latest call fr...
Oct 16, 2020
2020 U.S. ELECTION: What you need to know right now
(Reuters) - -President Donald Trump and his Democratic rival Joe Biden return to the campaign trail with visits to three battleground states after clashing from afar in dueling televised town halls. -...
Oct 16, 2020
NFL: Lions prep for Jacksonville, next opponent Atlanta with Covid-19 concerns
JACKSONVILLE, FL (WTVB) – The Detroit Lions return to action after their bye week with a visit to the Jaguars in Jacksonville Sunday. Running back Adrian Peterson missed practice yesterday with ...
Oct 16, 2020
Google launches new features to help locate nearest voting locations
(Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google said on Friday it was introducing new features across its search engine, Maps and voice assistant to help voters in the United States find their nearest voting locati...
Oct 16, 2020
Chauncey could join Lue with the Clippers
LOS ANGELES, CA (WTVB) – Former Detroit Pistons player Chauncey Billups may be leading an NBA team soon. According to reports, he could become the lead assistant coach under Ty Lue with the Los ...
Oct 16, 2020
Warring sides fight new clashes in ‘powder keg’ Nagorno-Karabakh
By Nvard Hovhannisyan and Nailia Bagirova YEREVAN/BAKU (Reuters) - Armenian and Azeri forces fought new clashes on Friday, defying hopes of ending nearly three weeks of fighting over Nagorno-Karabakh ...
Oct 16, 2020
Michigan football adds OT from Louisiana Tech
ANN ARBOR, MI (WTVB) – Louisiana Tech grad transfer offensive tackle Willie Allen has committed to play for University of Michigan football. Before he entered the transfer portal, Allen said tha...
Oct 16, 2020
Spain hopes to raise 6.8 billion euros in new taxes, including ‘Google tax’
By Beln Carreo MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's government is proposing new taxes on digital services, financial transactions and plastic packaging in 2021 and a higher levy on sugary beverages in the hope ...
Oct 16, 2020
