Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Argentine soccer legend Maradona has been tested for coronavirus: lawyer on Twitter
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine soccer legend Diego Maradona has been tested for the coronavirus, his lawyer said on Twitter on Monday. The results of the former striker's test are expected within ...
Oct 05, 2020
Kurdish official says thousands of Syrians to leave crowded camp in northeast
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Kurdish-led authorities said on Monday up to 15,000 Syrians could be moved out of the overcrowded al-Hol camp in northeast Syria which holds displaced people and families of Islamic...
Oct 05, 2020
EU budget rules to remain suspended in 2021: Commission
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union rules that set limits on government borrowing will remain suspended in 2021 as the 27-nation bloc strives to support a recovery from the recession caused by the COV...
Oct 05, 2020
New York Fed begins search for vendor roles on emergency facilities
(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve Bank of New York said Monday it will begin a competitive search process for key vendor roles across several of the emergency lending facilities launched in response to ...
Oct 05, 2020
Oil firms start offshore Gulf of Mexico evacuations as storm threatens
By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) - Energy companies on Monday began evacuating offshore oil platforms as the 25th named storm of the year formed in the Caribbean and was forecast to move into the Gulf ...
Oct 05, 2020
Alec Baldwin defends Trump satire on ‘SNL’ while president hospitalized
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Alec Baldwin defended his impersonation of Donald Trump on television's "Saturday Night Live" sketch show while the U.S. President was hospitalized with COVID-19, saying he wou...
Oct 05, 2020
New York governor closes schools in coronavirus ‘hot spots’
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo ordered schools to close from Tuesday onwards in several coronavirus "hot spots" around the state, including parts of the New York City boroughs of ...
Oct 05, 2020
Up in smoke: California wine country counts cost of wildfire damage
By Marco Hernandez and Simon Scarr (Reuters) - When a wildfire swept down California's Napa Valley in August, winemaker Patrick Elliot-Smith stayed put, fighting the encroaching flames with water pump...
Oct 05, 2020
Djokovic battles past Khachanov in first real test
PARIS (Reuters) - Top seed Novak Djokovic passed his first real test at this year's French Open with flying colours as he battled past Russia's Karen Khachanov 6-4 6-3 6-3 on Monday to reach the quart...
Oct 05, 2020
Luge-U.S. team sitting out World Cup events in Europe due to COVID-19
(Reuters) - USA Luge said on Monday it will sit out four World Cup events in Europe later this year due to the COVID-19 outbreak and will resume international competition at some point in 2021. Citing...
Oct 05, 2020
