Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Gale Sayers, star football player depicted in ‘Brian’s Song,’ dead at 77: NFL
(Reuters) - Gale Sayers, the former Chicago Bears running back whose graceful moves earned him Hall of Fame honors and whose bond with a dying teammate was chronicled in the movie "Brian's Song," died...
Sep 23, 2020
Southwest CEO ‘hopeful’ for more airline aid despite Washington impasse: CNBC interview
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Southwest Airlines Chief Executive Gary Kelly said on Wednesday he is "hopeful" that Washington lawmakers can reach an agreement on more aid for airlines, despite a deadlock over c...
Sep 23, 2020
UK to host ‘human challenge’ trials for COVID-19 vaccines: FT
(Reuters) - The UK will host clinical trials where volunteers would be deliberately infected with the new coronavirus to assess the effectiveness of experimental vaccines, the Financial Times reported...
Sep 23, 2020
U.S. Justice Department to propose changes to internet platforms immunity: source
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department will unveil later on Wednesday a proposal that seeks to limit legal protections for internet platforms on managing content, a per...
Sep 23, 2020
Belgium eases mask rules, cuts quarantine despite rising cases
By Marine Strauss and Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium is ending a requirement to wear masks outdoors and reducing the time people have to self-isolate, in a slight easing of coronavirus...
Sep 23, 2020
Fed’s Mester says more stimulus needed to support fragile recovery
(Reuters) - The U.S. economy has rebounded more strongly than expected since businesses began to re-open a few months ago, but the recovery is not broad-based or sustainable, Cleveland Federal Reserve...
Sep 23, 2020
CDC says trick-or-treating is a “high risk” activity for COVID-19
UNDATED (WKZO AM/FM) — The coronavirus pandemic has affected a number of holidays from Easter to the 4th of July, and now Halloween could be in jeopardy. The Center for Disease Control and Preve...
Sep 23, 2020
U.S. business activity dips in September: IHS Markit
U.S. business activity nudged down in September, with gains at factories offset by a retreat at services industries, suggesting a loss of momentum in the economy as the third quarter draws to a close ...
Sep 23, 2020
2020 U.S. ELECTION: What you need to know right now
(Reuters) - Cindy McCain, the widow of Senator John McCain, became the latest prominent Republican voice to back Joe Biden to wrest the White House from Donald Trump as both candidates ramped up their...
Sep 23, 2020
Wells Fargo CEO apologizes for remark about diverse talent
(Reuters) - Wells Fargo & Co Chief Executive Officer Charles Scharf apologized on Wednesday for "making an insensitive comment reflecting my own unconscious bias", a day after Reuters reported he had ...
Sep 23, 2020
