Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Domestic ticket holders can apply for refunds in November: Tokyo organisers
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan-based ticketholders for the postponed Tokyo Olympics will be able to apply for refunds from Nov. 10, Games organisers said on Friday. Since deciding to postpone the Games until...
Thomson Reuters Oct 30, 2020
As final weekend looms, Trump and Biden to barnstorm across Midwest
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - Ahead of the final weekend before Election Day on Tuesday, President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden will barnstorm across battleground states in the Midwest,...
Thomson Reuters Oct 30, 2020
Australia's active COVID-19 cases hit four-month low
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian officials said on Friday there just under 200 active cases of COVID-19 in the country, the lowest number in more than four months and well down from a pe...
Thomson Reuters Oct 29, 2020
India records 48,648 new coronavirus cases
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India saw a daily spurt of 48,648 coronavirus infections, taking its tally to 8.09 million, health ministry data showed on Friday. India is the world's second worst affected country...
Thomson Reuters Oct 29, 2020
QB Lawrence positive for COVID-19, out for No. 1 Clemson
Quarterback Trevor Lawrence of top-ranked Clemson tested positive for the coronavirus, which will force him to miss the Tigers' Saturday home game against Boston College. Clemson head coach Dabo Swinn...
Thomson Reuters Oct 29, 2020
U.S. cities seen ill-prepared for boom in elderly population
By Carey L. Biron WASHINGTON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - As the United States braces for a surge in the number of elderly people in the years ahead, most cities are ill-equipped to meet the needs o...
Thomson Reuters Oct 29, 2020
Brewers decline option on ex-MVP Braun
The Milwaukee Brewers declined a mutual option on the contract of former National League Most Valuable Player Ryan Braun on Thursday, potentially putting an end to his career. Instead of paying Braun'...
Thomson Reuters Oct 29, 2020
Japan's new climate goals lift prospects for crippled nuclear industry
By Aaron Sheldrick TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's move to embrace a climate target of carbon neutrality by 2050 could open the way for the beleaguered nuclear industry to fire up again, nearly a decade aft...
Thomson Reuters Oct 29, 2020
Eagles WR Reagor (thumb) reportedly will return Sunday
The Philadelphia Eagles expect to have rookie wide receiver Jalen Reagor available to play Sunday night for the first time in a month, as multiple media outlets reported Thursday that he was cleared t...
Thomson Reuters Oct 29, 2020
Complete U.S.-China decoupling unrealistic: senior China Communist Party official
BEIJING (Reuters) - Complete decoupling between China and the United States is unrealistic, said Han Wenxiu, a senior official in China's Communist Party, at a news briefing in Beijing on Friday. Chin...
Thomson Reuters Oct 29, 2020
