Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Texas prosecutors drop assault claim against Arkema, chemical executive
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Texas prosecutors agreed to drop assault charges against chemical maker Arkema SA and one of its executives over injuries suffered by workers during a fire triggered by a 2017 hurr...
Sep 12, 2020
Osaka wins U.S. Open title
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Naomi Osaka won the most unique of U.S. Open titles on Saturday when she beat Belarusian Victoria Azarenka 1-6 6-3 6-3 to lift the trophy for the second time in three years. With ...
Sep 12, 2020
Smoke from Beirut port remnants of Thursday fire, ‘no danger to city’ -source
BEIRUT (Reuters) - A pall of smoke could be seen rising above Beirut's port overnight on Saturday, just two days after a large fire erupted and engulfed large parts of the Lebanese capital in a cloud ...
Sep 12, 2020
Migrants rescued by Danish tanker will land in Italy after 40 days at sea
ROME (Reuters) - Italy agreed to take in a group of migrants who have been blocked aboard a tanker in the Mediterranean for more than a month, NGO Mediterranea said on Saturday. The 25 people still at...
Sep 12, 2020
Tropical Storm Paulette takes aim at Bermuda, gaining strength
(Reuters) - Churning in the Atlantic Ocean, Tropical Storm Paulette is expected to become a hurricane on Saturday night as it approaches Bermuda, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC)....
Sep 12, 2020
Trump heads to Nevada on campaign trip to woo supporters, raise cash
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican President Donald Trump on Saturday headed to Nevada, trying to drum up more support in a state where polls show Democratic rival Joe Biden leading, and ...
Sep 12, 2020
Pompeo says U.S. ‘deeply concerned’ over Turkey actions in east Med
NICOSIA (Reuters) - The United States remains 'deeply concerned' about Turkey's actions in the eastern Mediterranean, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Saturday, urging a diplomatic solution to t...
Sep 12, 2020
Gilead nears deal to buy Immunomedics for more than $20 billion – WSJ
(Reuters) - Gilead Sciences Inc is nearing a deal to buy biopharmaceutical company Immunomedics Inc for more than $20 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday, citing people familiar with...
Sep 12, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 192,388 deaths from coronavirus
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Saturday reported 6,427,058 cases of the new coronavirus, an increase of 46,045 cases from its previous count, and said the num...
Sep 12, 2020
‘Nomadland’ wins top prize at Venice film festival
By Hanna Rantala VENICE (Reuters) - "Nomadland", a U.S. movie about a community of van dwellers traversing the vast American West, won the Golden Lion award for best film at the Venice film festival o...
Sep 12, 2020
