Author Archives: Syndicated Content
76ers fined $25K for violating injury reporting rules
The NBA has fined the Philadelphia 76ers $25,000 for violating rules governing injury reporting, the league announced Monday. The violation occurred when the 76ers failed to list guard Ben Simmons on ...
Jan 11, 2021
U.S. officials probe abuse of manatee with 'Trump' carved into its back: paper
By Gabriella Borter NAPLES, Fla. (Reuters) - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has opened an investigation into the harassment of a manatee which was found in a Florida river with the word "Trump" sc...
Jan 11, 2021
Britain to tighten laws on imports linked to alleged Chinese human rights abuses: Telegraph
(Reuters) - Britain will tighten the law on importing goods linked to alleged human rights abuses in China as ministers take a tougher stance on Beijing, The Telegraph reported on Monday. Foreign Secr...
Jan 11, 2021
Venezuela women's groups halt abortion services after activist arrest
By Sarah Kinosian and Mariela Nava CARACAS (Reuters) - Women's activists in Venezuela have largely halted unofficial abortion services after the arrest of a university professor who helped a 13-year-o...
Jan 11, 2021
BlackRock says ETFs match index cuts of China stocks
By Ross Kerber BOSTON (Reuters) - Top asset manager BlackRock Inc said its iShares ETFs have complied with index provider moves to drop certain China securities in response to pressure from Washington...
Jan 11, 2021
Republicans face growing corporate backlash after Capitol assault
By Andy Sullivan and David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in the U.S. Congress faced growing blowback on Monday from businesses that said they would cut off campaign contributions to th...
Jan 11, 2021
Fed's Barkin says workers, not inflation, are his focus
(Reuters) - Richmond Federal Reserve President Thomas Barkin on Monday said he is more worried about the labor market than possible excess inflation as he assesses the effects of the pandemic, the rol...
Jan 11, 2021
Intel says production of new data center chips set to ramp up in first quarter
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Intel Corp said on Monday it would ramp up the production of a new data center chip in the first quarter and that a new generation of chipmaking technology will become a ...
Jan 11, 2021
Facebook to remove content with 'stop the steal' phrase
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Monday it would remove any content containing the phrase "stop the steal" from its social media platform and Instagram. The company said it was treating the next two w...
Jan 11, 2021
Open carry of guns banned inside Michigan state Capitol
(Reuters) - The Michigan State Capitol Commission voted unanimously on Monday to ban the open carry of firearms inside the state Capitol building in Lansing, a move prompted by last week's deadly mob ...
Jan 11, 2021
