Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Slow-moving storms that deluge coasts become regular part of Atlantic hurricane season
By Jennifer Hiller and Devika Krishna Kumar HOUSTON/MOBILE, Ala. (Reuters) - For Grant Saltz, who runs a barbecue restaurant in Mobile, Alabama, what struck him about Hurricane Sally was its steady, d...
Sep 16, 2020
Nikola short-sellers feel the squeeze as stock bounces
(Reuters) - Shares of Nikola Corp on Wednesday reversed course to trade up as much as 6% from premarket losses, resulting in $24 million in mark-to-market losses for those betting against the stock, a...
Sep 16, 2020
10 Michigan counties set to be sprayed for EEE mosquitoes tonight
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — In an effort to prevent spread of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), MDHHS announced plans Monday, Sept. 14 to conduct aerial mosquito control treatment in certain hig...
Sep 16, 2020
Republican-led U.S. Senate panel approves subpoenas for Obama-era officials and politicos
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Republican-led Senate committee on Wednesday voted to move forward with subpoenas and depositions of dozens of Obama-era officials over the objections of Dem...
Sep 16, 2020
French COVID cases spike again, ICU figure at three-month high
PARIS (Reuters) - The number of French people treated in intensive care units for COVID-19 rose for the twentieth straight day on Wednesday to a three-month high of 803, while the number of new daily ...
Sep 16, 2020
France reins in 2020 recession forecast to -10%: sources
PARIS (Reuters) - France's recession will be less deep this year than previously expected, translating into a slightly lower public sector budget deficit, Finance Ministry sources said on Wednesday. T...
Sep 16, 2020
Top U.S. health agency spokesman Caputo to go on leave of absence
(Reuters) - Michael Caputo, the top communications official at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), will take a two-month-long leave of absence, the agency said on Wednesday. The ne...
Sep 16, 2020
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
