Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Uber asks U.S. CDC to consider ride-hail drivers essential for COVID-19 vaccine distribution
(Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc on Thursday asked the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to designate its ride-hail and delivery drivers as non-health essential workers entitled for ear...
Dec 03, 2020
Monolith monotony? Another mystery structure appears and vanishes in California
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - A 10-foot-tall metallic monolith appeared mysteriously atop a Central California mountain this week, then vanished just as suddenly early on Thursday in what seemed to be a c...
Dec 03, 2020
U.S. Democrats elect Meeks as first Black House foreign affairs chairman
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Democrats elected Greg Meeks on Thursday as the next chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, a position in which he i...
Dec 03, 2020
Lakers re-sign James and Davis
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - LeBron James and Anthony Davis have re-signed with the NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers, the team announced on Thursday, in a move that sets the foundation for what could be the...
Dec 03, 2020
Trump administration encourages offshore drilling in final energy push
By Jessica Resnick-Ault NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Bureau of Safety and Environment Enforcement, which overseas offshore oil and gas production, said it will consider lower royalty payments for pro...
Dec 03, 2020
Sterling in for bumpy December before gaining in 2021: Reuters Poll
By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) - Sterling could be in for a bumpy December as Britain's informal membership of the European Union expires at the end of the year and the two sides have yet to agree...
Dec 03, 2020
U.S. actions against China shifting ties to “dangerous path” – China Daily
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Moves by United States to limit visitor visas for Chinese Communist Party members and their families and a ban on Xinjiang cotton imports are "worrisome signs" bilateral ties are ...
Dec 03, 2020
South Korea reports 629 new coronavirus cases, highest in nine months
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea reported 629 new coronavirus cases on Friday, the highest number in nine months. Of the new cases, 295 were from capital Seoul alone, the Korea Disease Control and Preven...
Dec 03, 2020
Marquez has third surgery on his right arm
(Reuters) - Six-times MotoGP champion Marc Marquez has had a third operation on his right arm to put in a new plate, his Repsol Honda team said in a statement on Thursday. The Spaniard fractured his h...
Dec 03, 2020
Japanese PM Suga to hold news conference amid third coronavirus wave: media
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's prime minister, Yoshihide Suga, is set to hold a news conference to provide an update on the country's pandemic response on Friday, local media reported, his first since coro...
Dec 03, 2020
