Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. FAA: Wireless precautions will protect only final 20 seconds of flights
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Thursday that precautions adopted by AT&T and Verizon in order to deploy new 5G service offer fewer protections for airline fli...
Jan 06, 2022
U.S and Japan to launch new defense research and development agreement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and Japan will sign a new research and development agreement to make it easier to collaborate on countering new defense threats, including hypersonics and spac...
Jan 06, 2022
BuzzFeed names Christian Baesler as COO
(Reuters) - BuzzFeed Inc on Thursday named Christian Baesler as chief operating officer, filling a role that has remained vacant for over seven years just a month after the digital media company's dis...
Jan 06, 2022
Brazil has highest daily number of COVID-19 infections since September - ministry
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil reported 35,826 new cases of coronavirus in the past 24 hours, the highest daily number of infections since September, and 128 deaths from COVID-19, the Health Ministry sai...
Jan 06, 2022
Worker killed in collision at Alberta Suncor oil sands site -local police
By Nia Williams CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) -One worker was killed at Suncor Energy's oil sands base plant in northern Alberta on Thursday after two heavy hauler vehicles collided in the open mine on s...
Jan 06, 2022
Australia's most populous state to reinstate some COVID-19 curbs - report
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's New South Wales state, home to Sydney and a third of Australia's 25 million population, will reinstate restrictions including shutting nightclubs and cancelling non-urge...
Jan 06, 2022
Ducks-Red Wings postponed until Sunday
Thursday night's game between the Detroit Red Wings and host Anaheim Ducks has been postponed due to "COVID-related issues affecting the Ducks," the NHL announced. The game has been rescheduled for Su...
Jan 06, 2022
N.Korea says U.S. actions over Beijing Games are 'insult' to Olympic spirit
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea blamed "hostile forces" and the worldwide pandemic for not being able to attend the upcoming Winter Olympics in Beijing and accused the United States and it...
Jan 06, 2022
T.J. Watt, Cooper Kupp chasing hallowed NFL records
One of the most compelling storylines entering the final week of the regular season is whether Pittsburgh Steelers pass rusher T.J. Watt will set a new single-season NFL sack record. Watt brought hims...
Jan 06, 2022
New York Times to acquire sports site Athletic for $550 million
(Reuters) -The New York Times Co said on Thursday it has agreed to buy subscription-based sports site the Athletic for $550 million in cash, as the 170-year-old newspaper adds more digital content to ...
Jan 06, 2022
