Author Archives: Syndicated Content
On Football: Playoff picture clears up and muddles, too
By: Barry Wilner If they're singing anything in Kansas City, Pittsburgh and Seattle, it could be "I Can See Clearly Now." All three took some big steps Sunday. As for the appropriate song in the AFC S...
Dec 28, 2020
Swiss hand over remaining $150 million to U.S. from massive Ponzi scheme
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland will return $150 million from blocked Swiss bank accounts by the end of the year to the United States to be given to victims of convicted Ponzi scheme con artist Robert ...
Dec 28, 2020
Report: NBA veteran Young to play in China
NBA veteran Nick Young is headed to the Chinese Basketball Association to play with the Zhejiang Lions, The Athletic reported Monday. Young, 35, has been out of the NBA since a four-game stint with th...
Dec 28, 2020
Banks re-open in Ethiopia's Mekelle for first time since war began
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Banking services have resumed in the capital of Ethiopia's northern Tigray region for the first time since conflict broke out there on Nov. 4, state-run Fana TV reported on Monday,...
Dec 28, 2020
NHL-Swede Lundqvist to have open heart surgery
(Reuters) - Washington Capitals goalie Henrik Lundqvist is to undergo open heart surgery, he said on Monday The 38-year-old Swede, who enjoyed huge success with the New York Rangers before signing wit...
Dec 28, 2020
Turkey to get first Sinovac batch before Thursday, Erdogan says
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey will receive the first shipment of Sinovac's COVID-19 vaccine from China before Thursday this week, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday, after the shipment was postponed ...
Dec 28, 2020
Turkey, UK to sign free trade deal this week -Erdogan
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday a free trade deal with London would be signed on Tuesday and completed after Thursday, when Britain formally leaves the European Unio...
Dec 28, 2020
Authorities still searching for motive in Nashville blast
(Reuters) - Federal, state and local law enforcement officers on Monday were searching for the motive behind a bombing that rocked Nashville on Christmas morning, with evidence pointing to the 63-year...
Dec 28, 2020
Cross-border Gibraltar workers to retain free movement even after Brexit, Spain says
MADRID (Reuters) - Cross-border workers who commute between Gibraltar and Spain will be exempt from border controls after Brexit even if no separate deal on free movement is reached with Britain, Span...
Dec 28, 2020
Capitals G Lundqvist to have open-heart surgery
Veteran NHL goaltender Henrik Lundqvist announced Monday that he will have open-heart surgery. "Last 3 weeks my focus has shifted from training camp and the upcoming season to my health and what I can...
Dec 28, 2020
