Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Deployment of EU electric vehicle charging stations too slow, auditors say
By Marine Strauss BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's deployment of charging infrastructure for electric vehicles is not quick enough to meet the bloc's targets, EU auditors said on Tuesday. The...
Apr 13, 2021
U.S. Justice Department backs extending ban on fentanyl copycats
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department has signaled support for legislation to extend by seven months a ban on illegal copycat versions of fentanyl, the powerful syntheti...
Apr 13, 2021
LEADING OFF: Phils-Mets play 2
A look at what's happening around the majors today: FINGERS CROSSED The Chicago Cubs are concerned about a possible COVID-19 outbreak after two coaches tested positive for the virus and three reliever...
Apr 13, 2021
Russia calls U.S. 'adversary', rejects NATO call to end Ukraine build-up
By Robin Emmott and Andrew Osborn BRUSSELS/MOSCOW (Reuters) - The United States called on Russia to halt a military build-up on Ukraine's border on Tuesday as Moscow, in words recalling the Cold War, ...
Apr 13, 2021
Twins announce schedule updates for Red Sox series
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - Following consultation with Major League Baseball, along with local and state officials, including law enforcement agencies, the Minnesota Twins have announced that today's (Tuesday,...
Apr 13, 2021
Analysis: Injuries wreaking more havoc than virus protocols
By Kyle Hightower As teams gear up for the stretch run of the NBA regular season, it's injuries to key players - not just their unavailability due to COVID-19 - that is having the biggest effect on th...
Apr 13, 2021
Lebanon to ask Russia for help restoring port, building power plants
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Lebanese Prime Minister designate Saad al-Hariri intends to ask Russia for economic assistance during a visit to Moscow later this week, the RIA news agency cited his special repres...
Apr 13, 2021
China central bank names U.S.-educated Li as deputy governor
BEIJING (Reuters) - The People's Bank of China (PBOC) on Tuesday said it appointed U.S.-educated economist Li Bo, until recently the vice mayor of the municipality of Chongqing, as a deputy governor. ...
Apr 13, 2021
France suspends all flights to and from Brazil due to COVID variant
PARIS (Reuters) - France will suspend all flights to and from Brazil in a bid to prevent the spread of the coronavirus variant first detected there, French Prime Minister Jean Castex said in parliamen...
Apr 13, 2021
Norway to ease some COVID-19 restrictions, PM says
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway will start to unwind some restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic and allow more people to gather in private homes and at events from Friday, Prime Minister Erna Solberg ...
Apr 13, 2021
