Author Archives: Syndicated Content
India's food minister Paswan dies after weeks in hospital
By Mayank Bhardwaj NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Veteran Indian politician Ram Vilas Paswan, a federal minister and an ally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling coalition, died on Thursday after weeks in ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2020
Czechs shut culture, sports venues, limit restaurants as COVID-19 cases surge
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech government will tighten anti-coronavirus measures from next week with new curbs on sports and cultural venues and restaurants as the country struggles with a surge of new ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2020
Solid Kenin beats Kvitova to reach final in Paris
PARIS (Reuters) - American fourth seed Sofia Kenin marched into her second Grand Slam final of the year with a commanding 6-4 7-5 victory against Czech Petra Kvitova at the French Open on Thursday. Th...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2020
Lilly's rheumatoid arthritis drug cuts COVID-19 deaths in trial, data shows
(Reuters) - Eli Lilly and Co said on Thursday fewer deaths were reported among COVID-19 patients taking a combination of its rheumatoid arthritis drug and Gilead Sciences Inc's remdesivir in a clinica...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2020
Fauci says 'reasonably good chance' Regeneron antibody therapy helped Trump
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Top U.S. infectious diseases expert Dr. Anthony Fauci said on Thursday that President Donald Trump's health was likely helped by an experimental therapy made by Regeneron Inc in w...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2020
U.S. Justice Dept antitrust chief likely to leave early 2021: source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the U.S. Justice Department's Antitrust Division, Makan Delrahim, will likely step down early next year no matter which party wins the Nov. 3 presidential election, ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2020
More French cities set to close bars as COVID-19 infections spike
By Geert De Clercq and Matthias Blamont PARIS (Reuters) - France's third-biggest city Lyon will have to close its bars in coming days as its coronavirus infection rates are spiking and its hospital em...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2020
England adds five Greek Islands to safe-travel list
LONDON (Reuters) - England has added five Greek islands to its safe-travel corridor list meaning that from Saturday travellers from there will no longer have to self-isolate on arrival, transport mini...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2020
Co-chair of bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers says airlines should get grants, not loans
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The co-chairman of a centrist bipartisan group of U.S. House lawmakers known as the "Problem Solvers", Representative Josh Gottheimer, said Thursday U.S. airlines should get gra...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2020
FBI thwarts plot to kidnap Michigan governor: affidavit
(Reuters) - The FBI stopped a plot to overthrow the Michigan state government and kidnap its governor, Gretchen Whitmer, that involved reaching out to a militia group, according to a federal affidavit...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2020
