Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Iran set to tighten COVID-19 restrictions as deaths, cases near record
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran will impose tougher restrictions nationwide from Saturday as the Middle East country hardest hit by the novel coronavirus battles a third wave of infections. The toughest measur...
Thomson Reuters Nov 20, 2020
Detroit asks judge to sanction Trump campaign for spreading 'disinformation'
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - Lawyers for the city of Detroit have asked a judge to reprimand President Donald Trump's campaign for spreading "disinformation" in a court filing about the certification of a...
Thomson Reuters Nov 20, 2020
Ohio likely to require nuclear reactor audit before renewing bailout: analysts
By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ohio's legislature will likely require the owner of two nuclear power reactors to prove they need financial assistance to remain in service following a bribery s...
Thomson Reuters Nov 20, 2020
Childhood vaccine linked to less severe COVID-19, cigarette smoke raises risk
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 20, 2020
U.S. business borrowing for equipment falls 9% in October: ELFA
(Reuters) - U.S. companies' borrowings for capital investments fell 9% in October from a year earlier, the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) said on Friday. The companies signed up for ...
Thomson Reuters Nov 20, 2020
Trump administration issues two rules aimed at drug prices
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said it was issuing two new rules that are aimed at lowering drug prices for the Medicare program, including one aimed at making sure pharmacy benefit...
Thomson Reuters Nov 20, 2020
Pfizer eyes rapid COVID-19 vaccine roll-out in Latam after U.S. go-ahead
By Eliana Raszewski BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - U.S. drugmaker Pfizer Inc is hoping to rapidly roll out its experimental COVID-19 vaccine around Latin America soon after it gets emergency authorization i...
Thomson Reuters Nov 20, 2020
Djokovic sad for Zverev over off-court problems
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic offered sympathy to Alexander Zverev over his problems away from the tennis court after the German was accused of domestic abuse by an ex-girlfriend....
Thomson Reuters Nov 20, 2020
Senate leader McConnell seeks to 'repurpose' expiring Fed lending for coronavirus
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Funding for an expiring Federal Reserve lending program that Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin terminated should be "repurposed" for a new round of coronavirus aid that the U.S....
Thomson Reuters Nov 20, 2020
Germany agrees women quotas for company boards
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany will make it compulsory for most listed and cooperative companies to have at least one woman on their boards after representatives of the ruling conservative and Social Demo...
Thomson Reuters Nov 20, 2020
