Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Vikings Pro Bowl LB Blair dies at 70
Former linebacker Matt Blair, the second-leading tackler in Minnesota Vikings history, died Thursday at age 70, the team announced Friday. His death was believed to be caused by complications from chr...
Oct 23, 2020
Japan mulls $95.5 billion extra budget to counter coronavirus: media
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government is considering compiling an extra budget worth around $95.5 billion to offset the economic drag caused by the coronavirus pandemic, the Mainichi newspaper reported...
Oct 23, 2020
China will improve yuan flexibility, central bank governor says
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China will seek to improve the flexibility of its yuan currency and will reduce restrictions on cross-border use of the yuan, the country's central bank governor Yi Gang said on S...
Oct 23, 2020
U.S. breaks daily record for coronavirus cases with nearly 84,000 new infections
By Anurag Maan (Reuters) - The United States broke its daily record for new coronavirus infections on Friday as it reported at least 83,948 new cases due to outbreaks in virtually every part of the co...
Oct 23, 2020
Mexico will not follow FDA in approving Gilead’s COVID-19 drug
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico will not necessarily follow the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in approving Gilead Science Inc's antiviral drug remdesivir for use in COVID-19 patients, a top M...
Oct 23, 2020
NASA probe leaking asteroid samples after hearty collection
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, D.C. (Reuters) - The U.S. probe that collected a sample from an asteroid earlier this week retrieved so much material that a rock is wedged the container door, allowing ro...
Oct 23, 2020
Australia’s COVID-19 hotspot sees more school cases before easing curbs
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Victoria state, the country's COVID-19 hotspot, reported four cases related to infections in schools on Saturday, a day before the expected easing of strict social dista...
Oct 23, 2020
Mainland China reports 28 new coronavirus cases vs 18 previous day
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China reported 28 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for Oct. 23, up from 18 cases a day earlier, the health commission said on Saturday. All the new infections were imported, ...
Oct 23, 2020
Golf: Thomas takes lead as players go low at Zozo
(Reuters) - Justin Thomas poured in seven birdies to card his second consecutive round of 65 and take a one-stroke lead at the halfway point of the Zozo Championship at the Sherwood Country Club on Fr...
Oct 23, 2020
ATP roundup: Zverev rolls into semis at Cologne
Top-seeded Alexander Zverev outlasted eighth-seeded Adrian Mannarino of France 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-4 on Friday to reach the semifinals of the bett1HULKS Championship at Cologne, Germany. Zverev recorded 1...
Oct 23, 2020
