Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Argentina exceeds 1.5 million coronavirus cases - Health Ministry
By Jorge Otaola and Juan Bustamente BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina said on Monday that it had now recorded 1.5 million cases of coronavirus, making it the ninth country in the world to reach the m...
Thomson Reuters Dec 14, 2020
U.S. hedge fund launches activist campaign against LG's planned spin-off
By Joyce Lee and Shradha Singh SEOUL/BENGALURU (Reuters) - U.S.-based hedge fund Whitebox Advisors LLC publicly opposed a spin-off plan by South Korea's LG Corp, saying the plan "sacrifices minority s...
Thomson Reuters Dec 14, 2020
Moderna COVID-19 vaccine documents accessed in EMA cyberattack
(Reuters) - Moderna Inc said on Monday it was informed by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) certain documents related to pre-submission talks of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate were unlawfully access...
Thomson Reuters Dec 14, 2020
COVID-19 prevalence rose in London even as lockdown cut English cases, study finds
LONDON (Reuters) - COVID-19 cases rose in London during the last weeks of a national lockdown even as prevalence in England as a whole fell, a study said on Tuesday, adding that a planned relaxation o...
Thomson Reuters Dec 14, 2020
Facebook, Twitter face British fines if fail on harmful content
LONDON (Reuters) - Facebook, Twitter and TikTok face fines of up to 10% of turnover if they fail to remove and limit the spread of illegal content under laws proposed by Britain on Tuesday. Tech platf...
Thomson Reuters Dec 14, 2020
Asian stocks dip as investors curb vaccine enthusiasm
By David Henry NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian stocks came under pressure on Tuesday following a mixed Wall Street session, as concerns about increasing COVID-19 deaths, infections and lockdowns overshadow...
Thomson Reuters Dec 14, 2020
Olson deals with tragedy, ties for second at U.S. Women's Open
Attempting to earn your first career LPGA victory at the U.S. Women's Open is challenging enough, but Amy Olson faced an even more demanding task on Monday after the unexpected death of her father-in-...
Thomson Reuters Dec 14, 2020
Jets sign K McLaughlin, DL Coley
The New York Jets signed kicker Chase McLaughlin and defensive lineman Trevon Coley on Monday afternoon. McLaughlin is in line to become the Jets' third kicker this season, following Sam Ficken and Se...
Thomson Reuters Dec 14, 2020
Broncos K McManus to go on COVID-19 list
Denver Broncos kicker Brandon McManus announced Monday that the team will place him on the reserve/COVID-19 list after he was in close contact with someone who tested positive for the virus. In his an...
Thomson Reuters Dec 14, 2020
Airlines warned over safety as jets return from pandemic storage
By Jamie Freed SYDNEY (Reuters) - Regulators, insurers and experts are warning airlines to take extra care when reactivating planes left in extended storage during the COVID-19 pandemic, citing potent...
Thomson Reuters Dec 14, 2020
