Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Wisconsin's 10 electors vote for Democrat Joe Biden for president
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Wisconsin's 10 electors voted for Democrat Joe Biden for president on Monday, confirming the president-elect's victory in the state in the 2020 U.S. presidential election. (Repo...
Dec 14, 2020
Sudan says U.S. has committed to providing wheat over four years, financial aid
DUBAI (Reuters) - Sudan's acting finance minister said on Monday that the United States had committed to providing support for wheat and other commodities over four years as well as for debt relief, a...
Dec 14, 2020
Czech hotels and restaurants to shut again after just two weeks
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Czech restaurants, hotels and indoor sports venues, which reopened from a coronavirus lockdown only two weeks ago, must shut again from Friday in response to a new rise in infection...
Dec 14, 2020
U.S imposes sanctions on Turkey over Russian defense system buy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States imposed sanctions on Turkey's Presidency of defense Industries, its president and three employees, a Treasury web site showed on Monday, to punish Ankara over ...
Dec 14, 2020
Huntington buys TCF for $6 billion in U.S. regional bank merger wave
(Reuters) - Huntington Bancshares Inc has agreed to buy TCF Financial Corp for $6 billion in stock, marking the latest tie-up among U.S. regional lenders seeking scale. Columbus, Ohio-based Huntington...
Dec 14, 2020
Red Sox sign OF Renfroe to one-year contract
The Boston Red Sox signed free agent right fielder Hunter Renfroe to a one-year contract Monday. Multiple outlets reported the deal was for $3.1 million plus up to $600,000 in incentives. Renfroe, 28,...
Dec 14, 2020
Apple starts applying new data privacy labels to apps
(Reuters) - Apple Inc on Monday said it had begun the rollout of new labels about the privacy practices of apps for users to see before they are downloaded from its App Store. Apple announced the labe...
Dec 14, 2020
Pennsylvania's 20 electors vote for Democrat Biden for president
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pennsylvania cast its 20 votes in the Electoral College for Democratic President-elect Joe Biden on Monday, capping weeks of post-election turmoil as Republican President Donald...
Dec 14, 2020
Chinese professor, despite no remorse, to return home after guilty plea in Huawei theft case
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A Chinese professor accused of stealing American technology to benefit China's Huawei Technologies Co plans to return to his home country after being sentenced...
Dec 14, 2020
Canada pledges C$485 million in COVID-19 aid for other nations
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada will spend C$485 million ($380 million) to support COVID-19 tests, treatments and vaccines in low- and middle-income countries, including antibody treatments, International ...
Dec 14, 2020
