Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Dustin Johnson out of CJ Cup after positive coronavirus test
By: Doug Ferguson NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. - Dustin Johnson became the most prominent player to test positive for the coronavirus since golf resumed in June, forcing him to withdraw Tuesday from the CJ C...
Oct 13, 2020
Doug Pederson takes a page from Bill Belichick’s replies
By: Rob Maaddi PHILADELPHIA - A 1-3-1 start has Philadelphia Eagles coach Doug Pederson channeling Bill Belichick. "I don't care about the rest of the league. I care about the Philadelphia Eagles," Pe...
Oct 13, 2020
Brazil registers 10,220 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil registered 10,220 additional cases of COVID-19 over the last 24 hours and 309 deaths, the nation's health ministry said on Tuesday. The South American country has now...
Oct 13, 2020
Google to provide Mideast grants, loans to train digital skills
CAIRO (Reuters) - U.S. tech company Google, a unit of Alphabet Inc, plans to provide grants worth $1.1 million to help businesses in the Middle East and North Africa improve their digital skills and g...
Oct 13, 2020
FBI says it has reached no conclusion on cause of Beirut blast
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation said on Tuesday it has reached no firm conclusion about what caused the Aug. 4 explosion in the port of Beirut that killed nearly 200 pe...
Oct 13, 2020
Player warned over political protest in Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - A beach volleyball player who was hauled in front of sporting authorities for publicly criticising Brazil's far-right president Jair Bolsonaro has escaped with a warning. Ca...
Oct 13, 2020
Nissan's U.S. lending arm to pay $4 million fine over improper repossessions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Nissan Motor Co's U.S. lending arm agreed on Tuesday to pay a $4 million U.S. fine after a government agency said it improperly repossessed hundreds of consumers' vehicles. The ...
Oct 13, 2020
Global economy's recovery hinges on stimulus, virus battle, officials say
By David Lawder and Jan Strupczewski WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Global finance leaders on Tuesday said the world economy had escaped a coronavirus-triggered collapse so far, but warned that failu...
Oct 13, 2020
Exclusive: FDA faults quality control at Lilly plant making Trump-touted COVID drug
By Dan Levine and Marisa Taylor (Reuters) - U.S. drug inspectors uncovered serious quality control problems at an Eli Lilly and Co pharmaceutical plant that is ramping up to manufacture one of two pro...
Oct 13, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court allows Trump to wind down census early
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed President Donald Trump's administration to wind down population counting for the 2020 U.S. census earlier than originally ...
Oct 13, 2020
