Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Report: Steelers' Minkah Fitzpatrick tests positive for COVID-19
Pittsburgh Steelers All-Pro safety Minkah Fitzpatrick has tested positive for COVID-19, ESPN reported Monday. Fitzpatrick, 33, joins quarterback Ben Roethlisberger on the reserve/COVID-19 list. Roethl...
Nov 15, 2021
UK's Johnson says choice looms between Russian hydrocarbons, backing Ukraine
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday there is a choice coming soon on whether to mainline more Russian hydrocarbons or to back Ukraine, peace and stability, amid risi...
Nov 15, 2021
U.S. Treasury 5-year note futures' net shorts hit largest in a year -CFTC data
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Speculators' net bearish bets on U.S. 5-year Treasury note futures rose to their largest since November 2020, according to Commodity Futures Trading Commission data released on Mo...
Nov 15, 2021
Exclusive: Engine No. 1 partner who challenged Exxon will leave hedge fund - sources
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Engine No. 1's head of active engagement Charlie Penner, who conceived and quarterbacked this year's successful board challenge at Exxon Mobil Corp that stunn...
Nov 15, 2021
Germany has another African swine fever case in farm pigs - ministry
HAMBURG (Reuters) - Another case of African swine fever (ASF) has been confirmed in farm pigs in east Germany, Germany's federal agriculture ministry said on Monday. ASF was found in three farms in ea...
Nov 15, 2021
AmEx U.S. employees returning to office need to be fully vaccinated - memo
(Reuters) - American Express Co on Monday said its U.S. employees working from office need to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 from Nov. 18, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters. The memo...
Nov 15, 2021
Cam Newton preparing to start for Panthers vs. WFT
Cam Newton will practice like the starting quarterback this week for the Carolina Panthers, even though coach Matt Rhule stopped just short of naming him the starter for Sunday's game against the Wash...
Nov 15, 2021
Five teens in hospital after shooting at high school in Colorado - police
DENVER (Reuters) - A shooting on Monday near a high school in the Denver suburb of Aurora, Colorado, sent five teenagers to the hospital, the city police department said on Twitter. Aurora Police said...
Nov 15, 2021
U.S. Republicans move to decriminalize marijuana at federal level
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives introduced legislation on Monday that would decriminalize marijuana at the federal level and eliminate legal hazards facing many...
Nov 15, 2021
Explainer: Bitcoin goes through major upgrade. Here is what it means
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bitcoin went through a major upgrade on Sunday that enables its blockchain to execute more complex transactions, potentially widening the virtual curre...
Nov 15, 2021
