Author Archives: Syndicated Content
NFL reports 19 new cases of COVID-19
The number of positive COVID-19 cases in the NFL stayed even from the previous week, according to numbers released Tuesday by the league and the NFL Players Association. Testing for Oct. 18-24 resulte...
Thomson Reuters Oct 27, 2020
Algeria's president enters specialised treatment unit, his condition is stable: statement
CAIRO (Reuters) - Algeria's president on Tuesday entered a specialised treatment unit at an army hospital, but his health condition is stable and does not cause any concern, a statement from the presi...
Thomson Reuters Oct 27, 2020
Sony seeing 'very considerable' PS5 demand ahead of launch
By Sam Nussey and Noriyuki Hirata TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp is seeing "very considerable" demand for its PlayStation 5 (PS5) console via pre-orders, its gaming chief said on Wednesday, as users rush...
Thomson Reuters Oct 27, 2020
Exclusive: New head of Latin American development bank launches early push for capital increase
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The new head of Latin America's main financing institution hopes to leverage concerns about Chinese lending to win the support of U.S. lawmakers for boosting th...
Thomson Reuters Oct 27, 2020
Bulgaria shuts high schools, nightclubs as COVID cases surge
SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria is closing nightclubs and discos and students from high schools and universities will study online for two weeks as of Oct. 29 as it grapples to contain a surge in coronavir...
Thomson Reuters Oct 27, 2020
Sprint star Coleman to miss Olympics after being banned for whereabouts failure
(Reuters) - World 100 metres champion Christian Coleman will miss next year's Tokyo Olympics after being banned for two years for breaching whereabouts rules, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said o...
Thomson Reuters Oct 27, 2020
Venezuela's Guaido denounces forced disappearance of party coordinator
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's Juan Guaido on Tuesday accused the government of illegally detaining an opposition activist, blaming it for what he called the forced disappearance of Roland Carreno of...
Thomson Reuters Oct 27, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 225,084 deaths from coronavirus
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday reported 8,680,611 cases of new coronavirus, an increase of 63,589 cases from its previous count, and said that the num...
Thomson Reuters Oct 27, 2020
Tech chief executives to defend key law in front of U.S. Senate panel on Wednesday
By David Shepardson and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chief executives of Twitter Inc , Facebook and Alphabet Inc will tell U.S. lawmakers at a hearing on Wednesday that a federal law protec...
Thomson Reuters Oct 27, 2020
Aston Martin expands deal with Mercedes-Benz in exchange for stake
(Reuters) - Aston Martin on Tuesday expanded a deal with Daimler AG to access the German automaker's technology, including its hybrid and electric drive systems, in exchange for new shares as the stru...
Thomson Reuters Oct 27, 2020
