Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Beijing city tightens COVID-19 curbs ahead of New Year, parliament meeting
BEIJING (Reuters) - Beijing city will require people arriving from low-risk areas in China between Jan. 28 and March 15 to show negative COVID-19 test results, tightening curbs ahead of the Lunar New ...
Jan 27, 2021
AP source: Twins, SS Andrelton Simmons agree to $10.5M deal
By DAVE CAMPBELL MINNEAPOLIS - The Minnesota Twins and slick-fielding shortstop Andrelton Simmons agreed Tuesday night to a $10.5 million, one-year contract, according to a person familiar with...
Jan 27, 2021
Paris 2024 will go ahead as planned despite Tokyo concern, says Estanguet
PARIS (Reuters) - The 2024 Paris Olympics will go ahead as scheduled regardless of the fate of this year's Summer Games in Tokyo amid the COVID-19 crisis, the French organising committee said on Wedne...
Jan 27, 2021
GameStop up another 60%, amateur interest shows no sign of abating
LONDON (Reuters) - GameStop shares surged another 60% on Wednesday in pre-market trading, boosted by increased interest among amateur investors who have lifted the share price by 700% over the past tw...
Jan 27, 2021
Goldman Sachs loses legal fight against EU cartel fine
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - U.S. investment bank Goldman Sachs on Wednesday lost its fight against an EU cartel fine handed down to its former Italian subsidiary and cable maker Prysmian afte...
Jan 27, 2021
Indonesia reports record daily increase in coronavirus deaths
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia reported a record daily increase in coronavirus deaths on Wednesday, with 387 new fatalities, data from the country's COVID-19 task force showed. This brought the total n...
Jan 27, 2021
Hungary, Ukraine top diplomats aim to defuse dispute over minority rights
KYIV (Reuters) - The foreign ministers of Hungary and Ukraine were expected to meet in Kyiv on Wednesday for talks on repairing badly strained relations but Budapest said its diplomatic missions in th...
Jan 27, 2021
Dollar edges before Fed meeting, euro slips
By Ritvik Carvalho LONDON (Reuters) - The dollar edged higher against a basket of currencies on Wednesday as markets waited for comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, who is likely to rene...
Jan 27, 2021
Nepal kicks off coronavirus inoculations with Indian vaccine
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) - The Himalayan nation of Nepal launched its largest immunisation campaign on Wednesday with its first coronavirus vaccinations for medical workers, following a gif...
Jan 27, 2021
Reinforcements on way for Mavericks at Utah
The Dallas Mavericks are set to take on the Utah Jazz twice in three nights at Salt Lake City, and while the Jazz have won nine consecutive games, the visitors might finally have some help on the way....
Jan 27, 2021
