Author Archives: Syndicated Content
LEADING OFF: Snell, Rays try again to top Astros for WS trip
A look at what's happening around the majors on Friday: GETTING TIGHTER Ji-Man Choi and the Rays will try for the third day in a row to reach the World Series. A pair of losses to Houston has narrowed...
Oct 16, 2020
Take Five: China GDP, earnings and a messy divorce
(Reuters) - 1/ LOOKING TO CHINA China's third-quarter growth data comes out on Monday and should show the effects of the pandemic receding. The world's second-largest economy is expected to have grown...
Oct 16, 2020
Week 7: Georgia-Alabama in spotlight; virus impacts 5 games
By: Eric Olson The COVID-19 pandemic is packing a punch in college football this week, nowhere harder than in the Southeastern Conference. Alabama coach Nick Saban won't be on the sideline when the No...
Oct 16, 2020
Barclays, Staveley spar in final lap of London trial
By Kirstin Ridley LONDON (Reuters) - A bitter High Court clash between Barclays and British businesswoman Amanda Staveley, over whether she was deceived while negotiating a financial lifeline for the ...
Oct 16, 2020
Missile fired where Turkey cleared way for S-400 test: video
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A missile was fired into the sky on Friday on Turkey's Black Sea coast where the military was expected to test its Russian-made S-400 defence systems, according to local video obt...
Oct 16, 2020
NIH tests therapies to help cut hospital stays for COVID-19 patients
(Reuters) - The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) has started a late-stage trial to evaluate if immune-modulating therapies from three drugmakers can help reduce the need for ventilators for CO...
Oct 16, 2020
BTS manager Big Hit takes a beating as stock loses more than a fifth
By Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) - Big Hit Entertainment Co Ltd , the management agency of South Korean K-pop group BTS, saw its stock fall as much as 23% on Friday, extending losses from its debut the pr...
Oct 16, 2020
Big European powers 'deeply concerned' over Israeli settlement plans
PARIS (Reuters) - France, Germany, Britain, Italy and Spain are deeply concerned at Israeli plans to build new settler homes in the West Bank, the countries said in a joint statement on Friday. "We ar...
Oct 16, 2020
South African white farmers, rival Black protesters face off over farm murder case
By Tim Cocks SENEKAL, South Africa (Reuters) - White South African farmers and rival Black protesters hurled abuse and threats at each other on Friday ahead of a court hearing in a murder case that ha...
Oct 16, 2020
Putin proposes Russia, U.S. extend New START arms control treaty for one year: TV
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed on Friday that Russia and the United States extend their New START arms control treaty that expires in February for at least a year without...
Oct 16, 2020
