Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Iran produces uranium metal, IAEA says, in latest breach of deal
By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran has carried out its plan to produce uranium metal, the U.N. atomic watchdog confirmed on Wednesday, despite Western powers having warned Iran that would brea...
Feb 10, 2021
CBS scores record $545 million in Super Bowl ad revenue despite low ratings
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - ViacomCBS' CBS network generated a record $545 million in advertising spending during the NFL's Super Bowl LV this past Sunday, according to preliminary estimates from resea...
Feb 10, 2021
65.9 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines delivered, 44.7 million administered: U.S. CDC
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it had administered 44,769,970 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Wednesday morning and delivered 65,972,575 doses. Th...
Feb 10, 2021
In response to Myanmar coup, Biden signs order for sanctions on generals, businesses
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden announced on Wednesday he had approved an executive order for new sanctions on those responsible for the military coup in Myanmar and he repeated demands for the g...
Feb 10, 2021
Two masks protect better than one; asthma, antiviral drugs show promise as treatments
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by ...
Feb 10, 2021
Volkswagen Mexico to adjust Jetta output until March 5 over semiconductors
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Volkswagen AG's Mexico unit said in a statement on Wednesday it would adjust the production schedule of its Jetta model until March 5 due to a global shortage of semiconductors...
Feb 10, 2021
Twins finalize $13M contract with DH Nelson Cruz
By: Dave Campbell MINNEAPOLIS - The Minnesota Twins finalized their $13 million, one-year contract with designated hitter Nelson Cruz on Wednesday, retaining the most valuable player from the AL Centr...
Feb 10, 2021
Germany may move teachers up the priority list for COVID-19 vaccinations
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is considering moving school teachers and daycare staff up the priority list for vaccinations against COVID-19, German Chancellor Angela Merkel told journalists on Wednesday...
Feb 10, 2021
Loeb's Third Point praises Intel, avoids crowded short positions
BOSTON (Reuters) - Billionaire investor Daniel Loeb called Intel's resources "unmatched" in the semiconductor industry and said his firm, Third Point, is "excited" to be a long-term investor. Loeb upd...
Feb 10, 2021
Rocker Bruce Springsteen faces DWI charge after 2020 arrest in New Jersey
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rock music legend Bruce Springsteen was arrested nearly three months ago at a national park in New Jersey on charges that included reckless driving and driving while intoxicated, ...
Feb 10, 2021
