Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Nuggets’ Jokic Named MVP for Second Straight Season
DENVER (AP) - Nikola Jokic plays for Denver. And for Serbia. Both places can once again make the same claim: For the second consecutive season, they're home to the NBA's Most Valuable Player. The leag...
Matt English May 11, 2022

Tarasenko’s Hat Trick Vaults Blues Past Wild for 3-2 Series Lead
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Vladimir Tarasenko broke out for the St. Louis Blues with a well-timed natural hat trick, putting the Minnesota Wild in real trouble. Afterward, Tarasenko tried to shrug off the...
Matt English May 11, 2022
Oil eases after surging in previous session on Russia's sanctions
By Stephanie Kelly (Reuters) - Oil prices eased in early Asian trade on Thursday, taking a pause after rising more than 5% in the previous session following new Russian sanctions on some European gas ...
Thomson Reuters May 11, 2022
Investors cut valuations of Latam startups -Creditas founder
By Tatiana Bautzer NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors have been reducing valuations of Latin American startups during the global stock market rout and in an environment of higher interest rates, said Serg...
Thomson Reuters May 11, 2022
North Korea officially reports first COVID-19 outbreak
SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea officially confirmed its first COVID-19 outbreak on Thursday, with state media reporting a sub-variant of the highly transmissible Omicron virus, known as BA.2, had been d...
Thomson Reuters May 11, 2022
Shanghai reports 1,305 new asymptomatic COVID cases, 144 symptomatic cases for May 11
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The Chinese financial hub of Shanghai reported 1,305 new local asymptomatic coronavirus cases for May 11, up from 1,259 a day earlier, the city's health authority said on Thursday...
Thomson Reuters May 11, 2022
Exclusive-Allies to approve Finland, Sweden NATO bid, offer security, diplomats say
By Robin Emmott BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO allies expect Finland and Sweden to apply to join the alliance in the coming days and will grant membership quickly, five diplomats and officials said, as Rus...
Thomson Reuters May 11, 2022
Papua New Guinea deputy PM killed in road accident
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Papua New Guinea Deputy Prime Minister Sam Basil was killed in a road accident on Wednesday night, authorities said. Basil and three other injured persons were immediately retrieved...
Thomson Reuters May 11, 2022
U.S. Senate confirms economist Philip Jefferson to Fed board
(Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Wednesday voted overwhelmingly to confirm Philip Jefferson, an economist and Davidson College's dean of faculty, to the Federal Reserve Board. Jefferson's appointment wa...
Thomson Reuters May 11, 2022
US draft abortion decision could implicate same-sex marriage, contraception, Biden says
By Trevor Hunnicutt CHICAGO (Reuters) - The draft U.S. Supreme Court decision on abortion leaked earlier this month could mean the court will later go after same-sex marriage, contraception, and other...
Thomson Reuters May 11, 2022
