Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. hits Iran’s financial sector with fresh round of sanctions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday slapped fresh sanctions on Iran's financial sector, targeting 18 Iranian banks in an effort to further shut Iran out of the global banking system a...
Oct 08, 2020
Biden campaign says October 22 debate should be the last
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden's campaign on Thursday rejected a proposal from President Donald Trump's team for a debate on Oct. 29, saying the one already scheduled...
Oct 08, 2020
WHO reports record one-day rise in global coronavirus cases amid European outbreak
By Lisa Shumaker (Reuters) - The World Health Organization reported a record one-day increase in global coronavirus cases on Thursday, with the total rising by 338,779 in 24 hours led by a surge of in...
Oct 08, 2020
Solid Kenin beats Kvitova to reach final in Paris
PARIS (Reuters) - American fourth seed Sofia Kenin marched into her second Grand Slam final of the year with a commanding 6-4 7-5 victory against Czech Petra Kvitova at the French Open on Thursday. Th...
Oct 08, 2020
Lilly’s rheumatoid arthritis drug cuts COVID-19 deaths in trial, data shows
(Reuters) - Eli Lilly and Co said on Thursday fewer deaths were reported among COVID-19 patients taking a combination of its rheumatoid arthritis drug and Gilead Sciences Inc's remdesivir in a clinica...
Oct 08, 2020
Fauci says ‘reasonably good chance’ Regeneron antibody therapy helped Trump
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Top U.S. infectious diseases expert Dr. Anthony Fauci said on Thursday that President Donald Trump's health was likely helped by an experimental therapy made by Regeneron Inc in w...
Oct 08, 2020
U.S. Justice Dept antitrust chief likely to leave early 2021: source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the U.S. Justice Department's Antitrust Division, Makan Delrahim, will likely step down early next year no matter which party wins the Nov. 3 presidential election, ...
Oct 08, 2020
More French cities set to close bars as COVID-19 infections spike
By Geert De Clercq and Matthias Blamont PARIS (Reuters) - France's third-biggest city Lyon will have to close its bars in coming days as its coronavirus infection rates are spiking and its hospital em...
Oct 08, 2020
Co-chair of bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers says airlines should get grants, not loans
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The co-chairman of a centrist bipartisan group of U.S. House lawmakers known as the "Problem Solvers", Representative Josh Gottheimer, said Thursday U.S. airlines should get gra...
Oct 08, 2020
13 charged with plan to kidnap Gov. Whitmer, attack Capitol, overthrow government
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Several people are facing federal charges after the FBI stopped a plan to allegedly overthrow the government and kidnap Governor Gretchen Whitmer. During a joint press confe...
Oct 08, 2020
