Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. judge in Facebook antitrust lawsuits sets March, April deadlines for responses
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The judge overseeing separate lawsuits against Facebook by the Federal Trade Commission and a big group of states set a March deadline for the social media company to respond, a...
Jan 13, 2021
Africa Union secures 270 million COVID-19 vaccine doses: Ramaphosa
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The African Vaccine Acquisition Task Team has secured a provisional 270 million COVID-19 vaccine doses for African countries, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on W...
Jan 13, 2021
Fed's Harker says central bank won't let inflation run out of control
(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve is going to keep interest rates "low for long" as it supports the healing labor market and works to kindle higher inflation, but it will not let inflation get out of co...
Jan 13, 2021
Aryna Sabalenka stays hot, captures title in Abu Dhabi
Aryna Sabalenka captured her third straight singles title with a convincing 6-2, 6-2 victory over Veronika Kudermetova of Russia in the final of the Abu Dhabi WTA Women's Tennis Open on Wednesday. The...
Jan 13, 2021
Fire kills five in apartment block in Russia's Far East: RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A fire killed five people, including two children, in an apartment block in the Russian Far East city of Khabarovsk, RIA news agency cited the local branch of Russia's emergency ser...
Jan 13, 2021
Cameroon army killed civilians in village raid, witnesses and lawyer say
By Edward McAllister DAKAR (Reuters) - Cameroonian soldiers opened fire on villagers during a weekend raid in the country's southwest, killing up to nine people, including civilians, and injuring othe...
Jan 13, 2021
Italy's Renzi completes transformation from reformer to wrecker
By Gavin Jones ROME (Reuters) - Matteo Renzi, who as prime minister once enthused Italians and foreign observers with his promises of reform, is now among the country's most unpopular figures, his nam...
Jan 13, 2021
U.S. Chamber expects high-level Chinese visit early in Biden administration
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce sees "every indication" that a high-ranking delegation of Chinese officials will visit Washington early in the administration of President-elect Joe...
Jan 13, 2021
Alex de Minaur wins Antalya Open
Fourth-seeded Alex de Minaur of Australia secured his fourth career ATP Tour singles title after Alexander Bublik of Kazakhstan retired two games into the first set of the final of the Antalya Open on...
Jan 13, 2021
Former fullback Tim Lester dies of COVID-19 at age 52
Former NFL fullback Tim Lester has died of complications from COVID-19. He was 52. The City of Milton, Ga., announced Lester's death and said he passed away on Tuesday. Lester played eight NFL seasons...
Jan 13, 2021
