Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Top medical expert says Ontario needs smaller classes as COVID-19 cases accelerate
By Moira Warburton and Allison Martell TORONTO (Reuters) - Classes in Canada's high risk schools should ideally have 20 or fewer students so children can maintain safe distance from each other, a top ...
Sep 16, 2020
Exclusive: Electric vehicle charge network ChargePoint nears deal to go public – sources
By Joshua Franklin and Ben Klayman (Reuters) - ChargePoint Inc, one of the world's oldest and largest electric vehicle charging networks, is nearing a deal to go public through a reverse merger with S...
Sep 16, 2020
Pakistan opens criminal probes into 50 pilots, 5 civil aviation officials -sources
By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan has opened criminal investigations into 50 pilots and at least five civil aviation officials who allegedly helped them falsify credentials to secure lice...
Sep 16, 2020
Erdogan told Germany’s Merkel: Turkish drill ship did not end operations in east Med
ANKARA (Reuters) - President Tayyip Erdogan told German Chancellor Angela Merkel during a video call on Wednesday that the docking of Turkey's Oruc Reis seismic survey vessel for maintenance does not ...
Sep 16, 2020
Italy could have AstraZeneca COVID-19 shots by end November, IRBM biotech says
ROME (Reuters) - Italy could have its first shots of British drugmaker AstraZeneca's potential COVID-19 vaccine by the end of November, the managing director of IRBM told Reuters. Biotech firm IRBM, w...
Sep 16, 2020
Mount Wilson Observatory safe from Los Angeles fires
By Mimi Dwyer (Reuters) - The Mount Wilson Observatory is no longer at risk in a wildfire burning in the mountains surrounding Los Angeles, a spokesperson for the United States Forest Service said Wed...
Sep 16, 2020
WHO director warns Latin America is opening too early, COVID-19 still a risk
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Latin America has started to resume normal social and public life at a time when the COVID-19 pandemic still requires major control interventions, the World Health Organization re...
Sep 16, 2020
Fed projections show it sees smaller economic hit in 2020 than previously expected
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve signaled on Wednesday it expects the U.S. economic recovery from the coronavirus crisis to accelerate with unemployment falling faster than the central bank ...
Sep 16, 2020
U.S. threatens to sanction arms makers that sell to Iran
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration vowed on Wednesday to impose the "full force" of U.S. sanctions on any international arms manufacturers who deal with Iran once Washington sees a United...
Sep 16, 2020
White House sees decision ‘in short order’ on TikTok
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration will make a decision soon on a proposed deal for Oracle to become a "trusted technology provider" for the U.S. operations of China's social media platfo...
Sep 16, 2020
