Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. CDC reports 316,844 deaths from coronavirus
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday reported 17,790,376 cases of new coronavirus, an increase of 197,616 cases from its previous count, and said the number ...
Dec 21, 2020
Peruvian farm workers resume road blockades after reform bill founders
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - Workers from agricultural export companies in Peru renewed protests on Monday after Congress failed to reach an agreement to reform the sector and address their compla...
Dec 21, 2020
Man shot dead in Jerusalem's Old City after firing weapon: Israeli police
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli police shot dead an unidentified man who had fired a gun towards officers in Jerusalem's Old City on Monday, a police spokeswoman said. The man fired towards a group of o...
Dec 21, 2020
Morocco to impose night curfew over coronavirus fears
RABAT (Reuters) - The Moroccan government said it will impose a three-week curfew from 9 p.m. (2000 GMT) to 6 a.m. (0500 GMT) starting on Wednesday, to try to contain the novel coronavirus. Shops, mal...
Dec 21, 2020
Disney names Bergman as chairman of Studios Content division
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co said on Monday it had named Alan Bergman as chairman of its Disney Studios Content division to oversee its famed movie studios including Pixar, Marvel, Lucasf...
Dec 21, 2020
Exclusive: Biden team weighs deportation relief for more than 1 million Hondurans, Guatemalans
By Ted Hesson and Laura Gottesdiener WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The incoming Biden administration is considering a plan to shield more than a million immigrants from Honduras and Guatemala from deportatio...
Dec 21, 2020
Ireland clearly in the grip of third COVID-19 wave - health officials
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland is clearly in the midst of a third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic and a rapid acceleration in the growth of cases from a relatively low level just days ago is of very grave c...
Dec 21, 2020
Four nights at a French truck stop: stranded by COVID border closure
By Caroline Pailliez and Thierry Chiarello CALAIS, France (Reuters) - Ali Kansu, a 54-year-old truck driver from Turkey, was on Friday hunkering down for another night sleeping at a truck stop near Ca...
Dec 21, 2020
U.S. lawmakers set to approve FAA reforms after Boeing 737 MAX crashes -sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers will include landmark reforms to how the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certifies new airplanes in the wake of two fatal Boeing 737 MAX crashes as part of ...
Dec 21, 2020
Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley lead U.S. bank rally after stress test
By Sinad Carew (Reuters) - U.S. bank shares outperformed the broader market on Monday, led by Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, after the Federal Reserve said stress test results meant the sector coul...
Dec 21, 2020
