Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Trump administration says Obamacare plan premiums 2% lower in 2021
(Reuters) - Premiums for an average health insurance plan under the Affordable Care Act has dropped by 2% for the 2021 coverage year, according to a report released by the Trump administration, which ...
Oct 19, 2020
U.S. Supreme court rejects Republican bid to limit mail-in voting in Pennsylvania
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday allowed an extension of the deadline for mail-in absentee ballots in Pennsylvania for the Nov. 3 elections, declining a Repub...
Oct 19, 2020
ATP roundup: Tiafoe reaches second round in Antwerp
American Frances Tiafoe advanced to the second round of the European Open in Antwerp, Belgium, dismissing sixth seed Dusan Lajovic of Serbia in straight sets. Tiafoe won 6-3, 7-6 (6) to wrap up the ma...
Oct 19, 2020
Pitt's 'Fight Club' jacket, 'Pretty Woman' boots up for sale in memorabilia auction
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) - Film fans will have the chance to get their hands on the thigh-high patent leather boots worn by Julia Roberts in "Pretty Woman" or Tom Cruise's "Top Gun" bomber ja...
Oct 19, 2020
U.S., Brazil sign new protocol on trade, transparency: USTR
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and Brazil have signed a new protocol on trade rules and transparency, updating a 2011 agreement between the two countries, the U.S. Trade Representative's off...
Oct 19, 2020
Millennials get little satisfaction from democracy: Cambridge study
LONDON (Reuters) - Young people are less satisfied with democracy and more disillusioned than at any other time in the past century, especially in Europe, North America, Africa and Australia, a study ...
Oct 19, 2020
Starboard says it now owns 9% of ACI Worldwide, stock gains
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Activist investor Starboard Value boosted its stake in ACI Worldwide Inc to 9%, according to a regulatory filing made on Monday that helped push the payment s...
Oct 19, 2020
Asylum seekers hope U.S. Supreme Court will end dangerous waits in Mexico
By Laura Gottesdiener and Lizbeth Diaz MONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters) - Asylum seekers waiting in Mexico for months for U.S. court hearings expressed cautious optimism on Monday that the Supreme Court co...
Oct 19, 2020
U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee will vote on sending subpoenas to Twitter and Facebook on October 22
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a vote on sending subpoenas to the chief executives of Twitter and Facebook on Oct. 22, it said in a statement. "If an agreement fo...
Oct 19, 2020
UK plans one-hour COVID-19 tests at airports to reopen travel: The Times
(Reuters) - Passengers will undergo a one-hour coronavirus test before flying out of the United Kingdom under plans to open up international travel, The Times reported on Tuesday. Rapid tests will be ...
Oct 19, 2020
