Author Archives: Syndicated Content
COVID-19 complication rates far higher than for flu; open windows, partitions advised for classrooms
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 ...
Oct 21, 2020
Euronext says still battling to resolve glitches after outage earlier this week
(Reuters) - Exchange operator Euronext said on Wednesday that it was still battling to resolve trading glitches after a huge outage earlier this week. The operator said that there was mixup of buy and...
Oct 21, 2020
U.S. Senate Commerce Committee asks Facebook, Twitter to disclose interactions with presidential candidates
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday sent letters to Facebook and Twitter asking the companies to disclose any interactions they have had with presidential candidates...
Oct 21, 2020
Ecuador signs COVID-19 vaccine supply deals with pharma companies
QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuador has signed supply agreements with major pharmaceutical firms including Pfizer Inc and BioNTech to provide millions of COVID-19 vaccines, the health minister said on Wednesday...
Oct 21, 2020
Mickelson tries to bring momentum from over-50 circuit to PGA Tour
(Reuters) - Phil Mickelson, fresh off his second consecutive victory on the senior circuit, is brimming with confidence as he transitions back to the PGA Tour this week to face "the young guys" at the...
Oct 21, 2020
Differences remain between White House, Democrats on COVID relief: Meadows
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - There are a number of differences between the White House and Democrats in Congress on coronavirus relief but President Donald Trump is "willing to lean into" working toward an ...
Oct 21, 2020
Scott withdraws from Zozo after testing positive for COVID-19
(Reuters) - Australian Adam Scott has withdrawn from the Zozo Championship after testing positive for COVID-19, the PGA Tour said on Wednesday. Scott, the winner of 14 PGA Tour titles, last competed i...
Oct 21, 2020
Spammers and scammers using U.S. election to turn profit online, Facebook says
By Jack Stubbs LONDON (Reuters) - Fraudsters from Albania to Vietnam are posting about U.S. politics and the upcoming presidential election to build fake audiences, maximise clicks and make money onli...
Oct 21, 2020
Borat bounces back just ahead of U.S. elections
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - In 2006, he shocked the world with his scathing cultural satire of the United States in "Borat." Now British comedian Sacha Baron Cohen is back with a mockumentary sequel that ...
Oct 21, 2020
Abu Dhabi’s IPIC drops lawsuit against Goldman Sachs over 1MDB scandal
(Reuters) - Abu Dhabi's International Petroleum Investment Co (IPIC) said on Wednesday that it was dropping a lawsuit against Goldman Sachs Group Inc to recover losses suffered from the U.S. investmen...
Oct 21, 2020
