Author Archives: Syndicated Content
MLS regular season to end with Decision Day on November 8
The MLS announced the remainder of the regular-season schedule on Tuesday, culminating with all 26 teams taking the pitch Nov. 8 on "Decision Day 2020." The schedule will feature exclusively intraconf...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2020
Angels SS Simmons opts out of final week
Los Angeles Angels shortstop Andrelton Simmons opted out of the final week of the season, the team announced Tuesday. "Earlier today, Andrelton Simmons informed the Club that he has chosen to opt out ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2020
Dollar holds gains as virus woes hurt euro and sterling
By Stanley White TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar held onto gains against major currencies on Wednesday, supported by positive U.S. economic data and concerns about a second wave of coronavirus infec...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2020
Japan factory activity struggles to recover as output falls - PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's factory activity extended declines in September largely due to a sharper fall in output, as the world's third-largest economy struggles to stage a robust recovery from the co...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2020
Mexico's confirmed coronavirus deaths approach 75,000 - health ministry
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's confirmed coronavirus caseload rose to 705,263 on Tuesday, according to updated data from the health ministry, along with a reported death toll of 74,348. Authorities ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2020
Trump says he has a pretty good idea of his choice for Supreme Court nominee
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he has a pretty good idea of his choice for a U.S. Supreme Court nominee but has not made a final decision. "I have a pretty good idea. I ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2020
Mainland China reports 10 new COVID-19 cases vs. six a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Mainland China reported 10 new COVID-19 cases as of Sept. 22, up from 6 a day earlier, the country's national health authority said on Wednesday. The National Health Commission sa...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2020
Former rebel commander to be next president of Bougainville, lead independence talks
By Jonathan Barrett SYDNEY (Reuters) - Former rebel military commander Ishmael Toroama has been elected as president of Bougainville, an autonomous region in the South Pacific, electoral officials sai...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2020
Pence's plane forced to return to New Hampshire airport over engine issue: Fox News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence's plane was forced to return to a Manchester, New Hampshire, airport on Tuesday due to an engine issue, Fox News reported. Local TV station WMUR, ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2020
Asian stocks set to gain after Wall Street's tech bounce
By Suzanne Barlyn NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian stocks were set to open higher on Wednesday after tech-fueled Wall Street gains although focus is shifting to renewed U.S.-Sino tensions, which could weigh...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2020
