Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Icy weather chills Texas wind energy as deep freeze grips much of U.S.
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) - Ice storms knocked out nearly half the wind-power generating capacity of Texas on Sunday as a rare deep freeze across the state locked up turbine towers while driving elect...
Feb 14, 2021
Peru's foreign minister resigns over coronavirus vaccine scandal
LIMA (Reuters) - Peruvian Foreign Minister Elizabeth Astete said on Sunday night that she resigned after acknowledging she received a dose of the coronavirus vaccine from China's Sinopharm, outside of...
Feb 14, 2021
Tennis: American Pegula continues dream run at Australian Open
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - American Jessica Pegula continued her dream run at the Australian Open on Monday by claiming a 6-4 3-6 6-3 win over fifth seed Elina Svitolina to reach the quarter-finals. Pegula...
Feb 14, 2021
Wiggins scores 17 to lead Maryland past Minnesota 72-59
By: David Ginsburg COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Aaron Wiggins scored 17 points, and Maryland cruised past Minnesota 72-59 Sunday night for a sweep of the season series. Four players scored in double figures fo...
Feb 14, 2021
Bitcoin pulls back from brink of $50,000
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Cryptocurrencies slid during Asian trading hours on Monday, with bitcoin dropping more than 5%, as investors took profits from a record-breaking rally. Bitcoin fell as much as 5....
Feb 14, 2021
Dollar heavy as clues sought on pace of U.S. recovery; bitcoin near record high
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar started the week pinned near two-week lows on Monday as traders questioned whether the recovery from the pandemic in the United States would be as fast a...
Feb 14, 2021
SolarWinds hack was 'largest and most sophisticated attack' ever: Microsoft president
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A hacking campaign that used a U.S. tech company as a springboard to compromise a raft of U.S. government agencies is "the largest and most sophisticated attack the world has ev...
Feb 14, 2021
Daniel Berger drains eagle at 18 to win Pebble Beach
Daniel Berger stole the show -- and sealed his fourth career PGA Tour win -- by draining a 31-footer for eagle at 18 on Sunday to win the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am in Pebble Beach, Calif. It was the fo...
Feb 14, 2021
Highlights: Australian Open day eight
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Highlights of day eight of the Australian Open tennis championships at Melbourne Park on Monday. Times local (GMT +11): 11.12 PLAY UNDERWAY ON DAY EIGHT Play got underway as sche...
Feb 14, 2021
Apple approached Nissan recently over autonomous car project; talks have ended: FT
(Reuters) - Apple Inc approached Japan's Nissan Motor Co Ltd in recent months about a tie-up for its secretive autonomous car project, but the talks ended after disagreement over the branding of the i...
Feb 14, 2021
