Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Driverless race steps up with Cruise allowed to drive empty in San Francisco
By Jane Lanhee Lee OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - The race for driverless autonomous vehicles is heating up and on Thursday Cruise became the first to receive a permit to test cars without anyone in them...
Oct 15, 2020
Querrey accused of quarantine breach after positive COVID-19 test in Russia
(Reuters) - American Sam Querrey was placed in quarantine by the Russian authorities after returning a positive COVID-19 test but the former Wimbledon semi-finalist left the country on a private plane...
Oct 15, 2020
Fed's Daly: Monetary policy is in a good place, more fiscal help needed
(Reuters) - Monetary policy, including interest rates and the pace of asset purchases by the Federal Reserve are in a good place, but more fiscal stimulus may be needed to ensure that households and s...
Oct 15, 2020
No. 8 Cincinnati's positive tests postpone Tulsa game
The No. 8-ranked Bearcats' road game against Tulsa on Saturday has been postponed because of positive COVID-19 cases at Cincinnati, the American Athletic Conference announced Thursday. The game betwee...
Oct 15, 2020
Bellevue predicted to win sixth straight North Star men’s basketball title
MADISON, S.D. - (NSAA) Bellevue collected seven first-place votes and 57 points to secure the top spot in the 2020-21 North Star Athletic Association men’s basketball coaches’ preseason po...
Oct 15, 2020
Despite COVID-19, new wave of Venezuelan migrants heads to Colombia
By Anggy Polanco SAN CRISTOBAL, Venezuela (Reuters) - Yaidis Colmenares' tired and gaunt face leaves little need for explanation as to why the desperate Venezuelan mother of three is fleeing her nativ...
Oct 15, 2020
Falcons shut facility after 2nd positive; Vikings game on
By: George Henry ATLANTA - The Atlanta Falcons shut their facility Thursday following one new positive test for COVID-19. The team remains scheduled to play at Minnesota on Sunday. Defensive tackle Ma...
Oct 15, 2020
China denies 'coercive' diplomacy with Canada, urges release of Huawei executive
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) - China on Thursday denied it had taken two Canadian men hostage, and repeated a call for the release of a Huawei Technologies Co Ltd executive held in Canada who fac...
Oct 15, 2020
Cannabis companies, betting on a Biden win, ready IPOs
By Shariq Khan and David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) - A year ago, Flora Growth Chief Executive Damian Lopez had just spent a chunk of his company's seed capital buying a Colombian cannabis producer, a...
Oct 15, 2020
In U.S. Midwest states, new COVID-19 infections rise to record highs
By Lisa Shumaker and Maria Caspani CHICAGO (Reuters) - Wisconsin and other states in the U.S. Midwest are battling a surge in COVID-19 cases, with new infections and hospitalizations rising to record ...
Oct 15, 2020
