Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Shanghai hits key milestone in COVID battle as China cases fall
By Brenda Goh and Min Zhang SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - Shanghai said it detected no new COVID-19 cases outside quarantine areas for Friday, hitting a key milestone in its battle to contain the virus...
Apr 29, 2022
China April factory activity contracts at steeper pace as lockdowns bite
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's factory activity contracted at a steeper pace in April as widespread COVID-19 lockdowns halted industrial production and disrupted supply chains, raising fears of a sharp e...
Apr 29, 2022
Wild Beat Avalanche 4-1, Clinch Home Ice vs. Blues
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Kirill Kaprizov had a goal and an assist and the Minnesota Wild clinched home-ice advantage in the first round of the playoffs by beating the Colorado Avalanche 4-1 Friday night...
Apr 29, 2022
Twins’ 7-Game Win Streak Snapped in 6-1 Loss to Rays
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Josh Lowe and Mike Zunino homered for the first time this season, Corey Kluber gave up one hit in six innings and the Tampa Bay Rays beat Minnesota 6-1 on Friday night, hal...
Apr 29, 2022
NFL Draft: Vikings Add Clemson CB Booth, LSU OL Ingram in Second Round
LAS VEGAS (AP) – After even more trades, the busy Minnesota Vikings took Clemson cornerback Andrew Booth Jr. with the 42nd overall pick and LSU guard Ed Ingram at No. 59 in the NFL draft Friday ...
Apr 29, 2022
Lifting sanctions against Russia part of peace talks with Ukraine - Lavrov
(Reuters) - Lifting sanctions imposed on Russia is part of peace negotiations between Moscow and Ukraine, which are "difficult" but continue daily, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in remar...
Apr 29, 2022
Olympics-Chesterman elected Australian Olympic Committee president
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Ian Chesterman was elected president of the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) at the governing body's annual general meeting on Saturday, replacing long-serving boss John Coates...
Apr 29, 2022
Tom Kirchoffner Resigns as Sheyenne Boys’ Basketball Coach
WEST FARGO, N.D - Sheyenne boys’ basketball head coach Tom Kirchoffner is stepping down from his position. Kirchoffner is starting a new job outside of teaching and wants to be fully invested in...
Apr 29, 2022
China's April service sector activity contracts for second month – official PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) - Activity in China's services sector shrunk for the second straight month, an official survey showed on Saturday, as widespread COVID-19 lockdowns paralyze many cities. The official...
Apr 29, 2022
NFL Draft: Christian Watson Lands with Packers at No. 34
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - North Dakota State's Christian Watson will try to continue the Green Bay Packers' second-round success with wide receivers. The Packers traded up 19 spots to take Watson with th...
Apr 29, 2022
