Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Michigan court rules that late arriving ballots can be counted
DETROIT (Reuters) - A Michigan court ruled on Friday that mailed ballots postmarked by Nov. 2 must be counted in the state as long as they are received by a clerk's office within two weeks after the N...
Sep 18, 2020
Junior partner in Polish coalition warns of early election after animal rights rift
WARSAW (Reuters) - Members of a junior partner in Poland's ruling coalition warned on Friday that removing their party leader as justice minister would mean an early election, further exacerbating str...
Sep 18, 2020
Kragh Andersen wins Tour de France 19th stage
CHAMPAGNOLE, France (Reuters) - Soren Kragh Andersen of Denmark won the 19th stage of the Tour de France on Friday, a 166.5-km ride from Bourg en Bresse. Slovenian Luka Mezgec finished second, and Bel...
Sep 18, 2020
EU lending arm EIB to halt Belarus lending: source
LONDON (Reuters) - The European Union's lending arm, the European Investment Bank, is to stop funding new projects in Belarus as part of the bloc's response to the disputed re-election of President Al...
Sep 18, 2020
Beirut-born singer Mika to livestream concert for blast victims
By Lisa Keddie LONDON (Reuters) - Beirut-born pop star Mika will livestream a concert this weekend to raise funds for victims of the Aug. 4 port blast in the Lebanese capital, and Mexican actress Salm...
Sep 18, 2020
Proxy adviser Glass Lewis backs Noble Energy sale to Chevron: memo
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Glass Lewis has recommended that shareholders of Noble Energy Inc vote in favor of the energy producer's proposed $5 billion acquisition by Chevron Corp , the proxy advisory firm ...
Sep 18, 2020
Moderna expects to make 20 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine candidate by 2020 end
(Reuters) - Moderna Inc said on Friday it expects to produce 20 million doses of its experimental coronavirus vaccine by the end of the year. The company continues to expect to make 500 million to 1 b...
Sep 18, 2020
Monfils subjected to racist abuse online after early exit in Rome
(Reuters) - France's Gael Monfils revealed on Friday that he had been racially abused on Instagram following his early exit at the Italian Open in Rome. Fifth seed Monfils, who had received a bye into...
Sep 18, 2020
New Jersey governor signs law aimed at protecting poor from pollution
By Maria Caspani (Reuters) - A landmark environmental justice bill stalled for over a decade became law in New Jersey on Friday. Signed by Democratic Governor Phil Murphy, the legislation seeks to cur...
Sep 18, 2020
Turkey’s Halkbank urges dismissal of Iran sanctions criminal case in U.S.
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Halkbank on Friday urged a judge to dismiss a U.S. indictment accusing the state-owned Turkish lender of helping Iran evade American sanctions, even as it seek...
Sep 18, 2020
