Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Zimbabwe summons U.S. ambassador over comments on Floyd protests
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe summoned the U.S. ambassador in Harare on Monday after a senior White House official said the country was among "foreign adversaries" using the unrest over the death of Geo...
Jun 01, 2020
Canada's new drug price rules pushed to next year
(Reuters) - Canada's drug pricing agency said on Monday that new regulations aimed at lowering costs would come into force in January next year instead of next month after receiving extensive feedback...
Jun 01, 2020
McIlroy, Rahm favored in PGA's return at Colonial
Rory McIlroy is the 7.5-to-1 favorite to win the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial when the PGA Tour resumes June 11 in Texas. McIlroy (+750) is favored ahead of Jon Rahm (+900) and Justin Thomas (...
Jun 01, 2020
Factbox: Where do Trump and Biden stand on tech policy issues?
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - The regulation of big technology companies including Facebook Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google has been a hot button issue ahead of the U.S. presidential election on No...
Jun 01, 2020
PGA Tour recommends competitors to take COVID-19 test before attending events
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) - While COVID-19 testing will be a condition of competition when the PGA Tour resumes next week, at-home tests before travelling to a tournament are "strongly encouraged" but...
Jun 01, 2020
UK contact-tracing going well, system has spare capacity, says minister
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's new coronavirus test-and-trace system is working well and some of the thousands of contact-tracers who have been recruited are not yet fully occupied, Health Secretary Mat...
Jun 01, 2020
The show may go on as Portugal's theatres, cinemas reopen warily
By Catarina Demony and Victoria Waldersee LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's theatres, cinemas and other cultural venues got the go-ahead to reopen on Monday as the country entered the third phase of its e...
Jun 01, 2020
Major Aston Martin shareholder cuts stake in British carmaker
(Reuters) - A top Aston Martin shareholder cut its stake in the British carmaker by nearly 5%, a regulatory filing showed on Monday. Italian private-equity firm Investindustrial Advisors Ltd disclosed...
Jun 01, 2020
In single Brazilian state, some 2,400 meat plant workers catch coronavirus, officials say
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - More than a quarter of the confirmed novel coronavirus cases in Brazil's southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul are among meat plant workers, the labor prosecutors' office said ...
Jun 01, 2020
Non-revenue sports fret over college athlete compensation
By: Aaron Beard College coaches in non-revenue sports are worried about the impact legislation allowing compensation for athletes could have on their programs. More than a dozen national associations ...
Jun 01, 2020
