Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Mali coup figure named head of transition council
BAMAKO (Reuters) - One of the army officers behind an August coup in Mali was named on Saturday to lead a new transitional legislative body, a spokesman for the authorities said. The appointment boost...
Dec 05, 2020
Bezos says Blue Origin will take the first woman to moon's surface
(Reuters) - Jeff Bezos' space company Blue Origin will take the first woman to the moon's surface, the billionaire said on Friday as NASA nears a decision to pick its first privately built lunar lande...
Dec 05, 2020
Firefighters battle blaze at Magellan Corpus Christi, Texas, tank farm: local media
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Firefighters were battling a fire on Saturday morning at the Magellan Midstream Partners petroleum storage tank farm in Corpus Christi, Texas, according to local media reports. (Re...
Dec 05, 2020
On Football: Big games ahead on the NFL schedule
By: Barry Wilner The NFL, its teams, broadcasters and fans all have learned one thing in 2020: Nothing is certain with the schedule. Never was that more obvious than in the last two weeks, with the ki...
Dec 05, 2020
Argentina's oilseed crushing companies appeal to striking workers to negotiate
By Hernan Nessi BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's CIARA oilseed crushing companies' chamber has accused striking workers of threatening the country's competitive edge and ability to withstand the p...
Dec 05, 2020
Motorcycling: Marquez stays in hospital after infection post-surgery
(Reuters) - Six-times MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez will stay in hospital to treat an infection discovered after a third operation on his right arm, his Repsol Honda team said in an update on Sat...
Dec 05, 2020
U.S. Appeals Court rejects bid to block Georgia win for Biden
By Tom Hals and Makini Brice (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Saturday rejected a bid by a conservative lawyer to block President-elect Joe Biden's victory in Georgia and left in place procedure...
Dec 05, 2020
Duplantis and Rojas named world athletes of the year
(Reuters) - Swedish pole vaulter Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis was named the male athlete of the year, while Venezuelan triple jumper Yulimar Rojas won the women's title at athletics' annual awards ceremon...
Dec 05, 2020
Golf-Bezuidenhout on course for successive European Tour wins
SUN CITY, South Africa (Reuters) - Local favourite Christiaan Bezuidenhout is on course for back-to-back wins on the European Tour after carding a steady 67 at the South African Open on Saturday to ta...
Dec 05, 2020
Verstappen denies Mercedes Sakhir practice clean sweep, Russell seventh
MANAMA (Reuters) - Max Verstappen set the pace for Red Bull on Saturday to deny Mercedes a clean sweep of Formula One practice for the Sakhir Grand Prix. The Dutchman lapped the shorter 3.5-km outer l...
Dec 05, 2020
