Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Trailblazing ‘Original 9’ headline Hall of Fame nominees
(Reuters) - The 'Original 9' group, whose efforts ultimately led to the creation of the WTA, headlined the list of nominees up for induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame. The 'Original 9...
Sep 21, 2020
Palestinians arrest supporters of Abbas rival based in UAE
RAMALLAH, West Bank/GAZA (Reuters) - Palestinian security forces arrested over half a dozen supporters of an exiled Palestinian politician who some have accused of involvement in the United Arab Emira...
Sep 21, 2020
Brazil reports 13,439 new coronavirus cases, 377 deaths
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil recorded 13,439 additional confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours, as well as 377 deaths from the disease, the Health Ministry said on Monday. Brazil...
Sep 21, 2020
World’s largest pilots’ union asks U.S. to improve cockpit procedures for Boeing 737 MAX
By Eric M. Johnson, Allison Lampert and Tracy Rucinski SEATTLE/MONTREAL/CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. aviation regulator should require new cockpit procedures for Boeing Co's 737 MAX to help pilots dis...
Sep 21, 2020
England to require earlier 10 p.m. closing time for pubs, eateries after virus spike
LONDON (Reuters) - All pubs, bars, restaurants and other hospitality venues across the whole of England must start closing at 10 p.m. from Thursday as Prime Minister Boris Johnson tackles a second wav...
Sep 21, 2020
UK Labour leader Starmer urges voters to ‘take another look’ at his party
LONDON (Reuters) - British opposition leader Keir Starmer will appeal on Tuesday to former supporters of his Labour Party to return to the fold with the message that it is now under "new leadership" a...
Sep 21, 2020
Musk says ‘Battery Day’ unveil will not reach high-volume production until 2022
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Monday improvements unveiled at the electric-car maker's "Battery Day" event would not reach serious high-volume production until 2022. "This af...
Sep 21, 2020
Governor Whitmer unveils sign for downtown Lansing’s Elliott-Larsen Building
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — After signing Executive Order 2020-139 to rename the state-owned Lewis Cass Building in downtown Lansing to the "Elliott-Larsen Building" this past June, Governor Gret...
Sep 21, 2020
Judge in Wisconsin extends state’s absentee ballot receipt deadline
(Reuters) - A Federal judge in Wisconsin on Monday ordered the state's absentee ballot receipt deadline for November's election be extended, the latest win for Democrats in election battleground state...
Sep 21, 2020
Three Brazilian justices vote against Petrobras refinery privatizations
By Ricardo Brito BRASILIA (Reuters) - Three justices on Brazil's Supreme Court have voted against allowing state-owned oil company Petrobras to go ahead with the planned sale of eight refineries, acco...
Sep 21, 2020
