Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK records slight drop to 21,242 new COVID cases on Thursday
LONDON (Reuters) - A further 21,242 coronavirus cases were reported in Britain on Thursday, down from a record 26,688 cases a day earlier, daily government statistics showed. There were a further 189 ...
Oct 22, 2020
Ravens acquire DE Ngakoue from Vikings for draft picks
The Ravens and Minnesota Vikings finalized a trade Thursday that sent defensive end Yannick Ngakoue to Baltimore in exchange for two draft picks, the teams announced. The Vikings will receive a third-...
Oct 22, 2020
Donors pledge $600 million for Rohingya to meet aid shortfall
(Reuters) - International donors pledged nearly $600 million to support displaced Rohingya on Thursday, succeeding in bridging a huge gap in funding for hundreds of thousands of refugees. Britain, the...
Oct 22, 2020
Four Mexican drug cartels top buyers and traffickers of Colombian cocaine, official says
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - Mexico's Sinaloa, Jalisco Nueva Generacion, Zetas and Beltran Leyva drug cartels are the top buyers and traffickers of cocaine produced by criminal groups in Co...
Oct 22, 2020
EU imposes sanctions on Russian military intelligence chief
By Robin Emmott BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union imposed sanctions on the head of Russia's military intelligence, Igor Kostyukov, and another Russian on Thursday, accusing them of stealing Ange...
Oct 22, 2020
LME denies trying to close ring by stealth with new digital plan
By Eric Onstad and Pratima Desai LONDON (Reuters) - The London Metal Exchange is not trying to permanently close its open-outcry ring "by stealth" with its push to boost digital trading during the COV...
Oct 22, 2020
PM Johnson says Britain cannot rely on a vaccine to end the coronavirus crisis
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Britain cannot rely on a vaccine to end the coronavirus crisis and will need to use other measures to slow the pandemic. "We can't, in my view, rel...
Oct 22, 2020
McAfee Corp shares fall 7% in Nasdaq debut
(Reuters) - Shares of McAfee Corp fell 7% in their market debut on Thursday, marking a disappointing opening for the cyber security firm after it raised about $620 million in its initial public offeri...
Oct 22, 2020
Exclusive: Sudan premier ready for Israel ties if parliament approves - sources
By Khaled Abdelaziz KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok is ready to proceed with normalizing relations with Israel once a yet-to-be-formed transitional parliament has approved t...
Oct 22, 2020
Test and trace works better when numbers are low: UK science adviser
LONDON (Reuters) - England's test and trace scheme needs improvement and it is hard to run an effective system when there are large and increasing numbers of COVID-19 cases, UK chief scientific advise...
Oct 22, 2020
