Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tokyo Olympics torch relay begins in Fukushima
FUKUSHIMA (Reuters) - Japan officially started the Olympic torch relay in Fukushima on Thursday, kicking off a four-month countdown to the summer games in Tokyo, delayed from 2020 and the first ever o...
Mar 24, 2021
Three-goal third period gets Senators past Flames
Josh Norris, Chris Tierney and Nikita Zaitsev scored third-period goals as the host Ottawa Senators earned a 3-1 comeback victory over the Calgary Flames on Wednesday. Filip Gustavsson made 28 saves f...
Mar 24, 2021
Canada adds blood clot warning to AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine
(Reuters) - Canada's health department said on Wednesday that it has updated the product label for AstraZeneca Plc's COVID-19 vaccine to provide information on "very rare reports of blood clots associ...
Mar 24, 2021
Wild stay hot at home, defeat Ducks
Jared Spurgeon scored two goals to lead the Minnesota Wild to their 10th consecutive home victory 3-2 against the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday evening in St. Paul, Minn. Nico Sturm also scored, Ryan Sut...
Mar 24, 2021
Britain's Nationwide tells all 13,000 staff: 'work anywhere'
By Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Nationwide Building Society has told all its 13,000 office-based staff to work from anywhere in the country, in one of the clearest signs yet firms are m...
Mar 24, 2021
Exclusive: U.S. to blacklist Myanmar military companies after deadly crackdown - sources
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is planning to impose sanctions on two conglomerates controlled by Myanmar's military over the generals Feb. 1 takeover and a deadly crackdown...
Mar 24, 2021
Fed to set monetary policy on actual economic outcomes, Evans says
(Reuters) - Chicago Federal Reserve President Charles Evans on Wednesday said the central bank will set its monetary policy on economic outcomes and will not reduce monetary policy accommodation until...
Mar 24, 2021
Pentagon approves request to house migrant children at two bases in Texas
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon said on Wednesday that it had approved a request to house unaccompanied migrant children at two U.S. military facilities in Texas, amid a sharp rise in migrants arr...
Mar 24, 2021
Rapid COVID-19 tests work as well as quarantine for travel: research
LONDON (Reuters) - Rapid antigen tests on arrival after travel can be just as effective as quarantining to stop imported cases of COVID-19, according to new research which the travel industry hopes wi...
Mar 24, 2021
Top Amazon official swipes at Bernie Sanders over planned Alabama visit
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A top Amazon.com Inc official took a jab at U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders for planning a Friday visit to meet the company's workers in Alabama, who are voting on w...
Mar 24, 2021
