Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Williams helps Minnesota knock off Northwestern 51-46
INDIANAPOLIS - Tre Williams scored 14 points and Jamal Mashburn Jr. 11 and Minnesota snapped a seven-game skid with a 51-46 win over Northwestern in the first round of the Big Ten Conference tournamen...
Mar 10, 2021
Fighting through the pain: Lady Gaga sends message of support to Japan
(Reuters) - Lady Gaga sent a message of support to Japan on the 10th anniversary of its massive earthquake and tsunami, saying the resilience of its people offers hope in the global fight against the ...
Mar 10, 2021
Vir, GSK's COVID-19 antibody trial shows 85% drop in hospitalization or death
(Reuters) - Interim data from a late-stage study of their experimental COVID-19 antibody therapy showed an 85% reduction in hospitalization or death in patients, Vir Biotechnology Inc and GlaxoSmithKl...
Mar 10, 2021
SK Innovation says LG offer to resolve dispute needs to protect U.S. business
By Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean battery maker SK Innovation Co Ltd said on Thursday it will not accept any proposal by rival LG Energy Solution to resolve a U.S. legal feud that would ...
Mar 10, 2021
U.S. may label Taiwan currency manipulator says central bank governor
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan central bank governor Yang Chin-long said on Thursday that the United States may label the island a currency manipulator, judging by Washington's three main criteria for maki...
Mar 10, 2021
Oil prices rise on economic outlook, drawdown in fuel stocks
By Jessica Jaganathan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Crude oil prices rose on Thursday as vaccine rollouts bolstered the economic outlook and U.S. fuel stocks fell sharply, although gains were capped by a surg...
Mar 10, 2021
Rock pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis renews marriage vows with seventh wife
By Karen Pulfer Focht (Reuters) - American rock 'n' roll legend Jerry Lee Lewis, 85, renewed marriage vows with his seventh wife on their ninth anniversary, weeks after getting vaccinated against COVI...
Mar 10, 2021
Court to hear prosecutors' appeals against bail release of 11 Hong Kong activists
By Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's High Court will start hearing on Thursday an appeal by prosecutors against the release on bail of 11 activists charged with conspiracy to commit subver...
Mar 10, 2021
Ballet to bicycle: Singapore conductor rides out pandemic with delivery job
By Joseph Campbell SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A year ago, Singaporean Chiya Amos was living his dream of leading orchestras around Russia as an aspiring classical conductor working with ballets and operas....
Mar 10, 2021
Deported from Russia, Afghan man pioneers mushroom farming in Kabul
By Hameed Farzad, Sayed Hassib and Aziz Mohammad KABUL (Reuters) - At his farm in Afghanistan's capital Kabul, Rasool Rezaie gently picks oyster mushrooms, part of the around 30 kg he sells in markets...
Mar 10, 2021
