Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Stocks give cautious welcome to U.S. aid deal, wary on Brexit
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - U.S. stock futures traded sideways in Asia on Monday as investors gave a cautious welcome to news a deal had been struck on a long-awaited U.S. stimulus bill, though "...
Thomson Reuters Dec 20, 2020
Brazil reports 25,445 coronavirus cases, without numbers from most-populous state
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil on Sunday reported 25,445 new coronavirus cases, the Health Ministry said, although it cautioned that published numbers were missing figures from Sao Paulo state due to te...
Thomson Reuters Dec 20, 2020
European medicines regulator to review Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Europe's medicines regulator will on Monday assess the COVID-19 vaccine jointly developed by U.S. company Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech, with a green light to put Europe...
Thomson Reuters Dec 20, 2020
Tesla's Elon Musk asks about converting 'large transactions' to bitcoin
By Suzanne Barlyn (Reuters) - Elon Musk on Sunday asked about the possibility of converting "large transactions" of Tesla Inc's balance sheet into bitcoin, according to a Twitter exchange between Musk...
Thomson Reuters Dec 20, 2020
McConnell says deal reached on $900 billion COVID-19 relief bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Sunday an agreement had been reached by congressional leaders of both parties on a roughly $900 billion COVID-19 r...
Thomson Reuters Dec 20, 2020
Flights cancelled, holidays in disarray as Sydney battles pre-Christmas COVID-19 outbreak
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Dozens of domestic flights due to leave Sydney were cancelled on Monday and authorities issued more health alerts across the city, as Australia battled to contain a fresh COVID-19 o...
Thomson Reuters Dec 20, 2020
UK to expedite drug trials post-Brexit -FT
(Reuters) - Drugmakers will be offered fast-tracked approvals for innovative medicines in the UK, in an effort to attract investments from life sciences companies post-Brexit, the Financial Times http...
Thomson Reuters Dec 20, 2020
NHL-League, union approve plan to start shortened season in January
(Reuters) - The National Hockey League and union representing its players said on Sunday they formally agreed to launch a shortened season in mid-January that will conclude in July and allow for a ret...
Thomson Reuters Dec 20, 2020

Bears beat Vikings 33-27 to stay in stride in playoff race
By: Dave Campbell MINNEAPOLIS - David Montgomery rushed for a career-high 146 yards and two touchdowns as the Chicago Bears trampled Minnesota's depleted defense and hung on for a 33-27 victory on Sun...
Chase Miller Dec 20, 2020
Qatar approves Pfizer and BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine emergency use -QNA news agency
CAIRO (Reuters) - Qatar's Ministry of Public Health approved on Sunday the Pfizer and BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, Qatar state news agency QNA reported on Twitter. Qatar is due to rece...
Thomson Reuters Dec 20, 2020
