Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Two-time World Series winner Johnstone dies at 74
Former major league outfielder Jay Johnstone, who was known as both an elite pinch hitter and one of baseball's most famous pranksters of his day, has died at age 74. Los Angeles television station FO...
Sep 28, 2020
Lightning beat Stars to win Stanley Cup
(Reuters) - The Tampa Bay Lightning won the National Hockey League's Stanley Cup for the second time in franchise history with a 2-0 win over the Dallas Stars on Monday. The victory saw the Lightning,...
Sep 28, 2020
India opens dumping probe on Malaysia, Vietnam, Thai copper tube, pipe imports
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India is investigating imports of copper tubes and pipes from Malaysia, Vietnam and Thailand, to determine whether producers in these countries were receiving unfair subsidies, t...
Sep 28, 2020
Explainer: Why the coronavirus death rate still eludes scientists
By Deena Beasley (Reuters) - Global deaths from COVID-19 have reached 1 million, but experts are still struggling to figure out a crucial metric in the pandemic: the fatality rate - the percentage of ...
Sep 28, 2020
Mexico identifies woman who may have had unconsensual gynecological surgery in U.S. detention
MONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters) - Mexico said it has identified one Mexican woman who underwent gynecological surgery, potentially without her consent, while detained at the Georgia immigration facility t...
Sep 28, 2020
Puzzled scientists seek reasons behind Africa’s low fatality rates from pandemic
By Alexander Winning JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Africa's overburdened public health systems, dearth of testing facilities and overcrowded slums had experts predicting a disaster when COVID-19 hit the co...
Sep 28, 2020
Global coronavirus deaths surpass one million: Reuters tally
By Shaina Ahluwalia and Seerat Gupta (Reuters) - More than 1 million people have died of COVID-19 around the world as of Tuesday, according to a Reuters tally, with the pace of fatalities picking up a...
Sep 28, 2020
British house price boom to fizzle out next year: Reuters poll
By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) - British home prices will rise 2.0% this year following a post-lockdown boom in the housing market, according to a Reuters poll, marking a sharp turnaround in views...
Sep 28, 2020
Pandemic to keep Asia’s growth at lowest since 1967, warns World Bank
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic is expected to lead to the slowest growth in more than 50 years in East Asia and the Pacific as well as China, while up to 38 million peop...
Sep 28, 2020
Multiple deaths in officer involved shooting in Salem, Oregon
(Reuters) - A reported hostage situation in Salem, Oregon led to an officer-involved shooting with multiple deaths, including the suspect, but no deputies were injured, the local sheriff reported. Mar...
Sep 28, 2020
