Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK sports bodies ask government for emergency aid
(Reuters) - A coalition of over 100 sports bodies, including the Premier League and Football Association, have asked British Prime Minister Boris Johnson for emergency funding because of the novel cor...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2020
Airbus unveils concepts for hydrogen-powered plane
PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus has unveiled three visual concepts for "zero emission" airplanes to be powered by hydrogen. It is the planemaker's latest effort to draw public attention to its "zero-emission...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2020
Climate change since 2000 will cut U.S. growth over next 30 years: CBO
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The effects of climate change since 2000 will slow U.S. economic growth slightly over the next 30 years, adding another drag on an economy that will struggle to ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2020
Davos group sets new framework for 'green' corporate reporting
By Ross Kerber BOSTON (Reuters) - Top accounting firms and the World Economic Forum were scheduled to release on Tuesday key metrics for companies to use when reporting on their environmental, social ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2020
Trailblazing 'Original 9' headline Hall of Fame nominees
(Reuters) - The 'Original 9' group, whose efforts ultimately led to the creation of the WTA, headlined the list of nominees up for induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame. The 'Original 9...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2020
Palestinians arrest supporters of Abbas rival based in UAE
RAMALLAH, West Bank/GAZA (Reuters) - Palestinian security forces arrested over half a dozen supporters of an exiled Palestinian politician who some have accused of involvement in the United Arab Emira...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2020
Brazil reports 13,439 new coronavirus cases, 377 deaths
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil recorded 13,439 additional confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours, as well as 377 deaths from the disease, the Health Ministry said on Monday. Brazil...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2020
World's largest pilots' union asks U.S. to improve cockpit procedures for Boeing 737 MAX
By Eric M. Johnson, Allison Lampert and Tracy Rucinski SEATTLE/MONTREAL/CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. aviation regulator should require new cockpit procedures for Boeing Co's 737 MAX to help pilots dis...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2020
England to require earlier 10 p.m. closing time for pubs, eateries after virus spike
LONDON (Reuters) - All pubs, bars, restaurants and other hospitality venues across the whole of England must start closing at 10 p.m. from Thursday as Prime Minister Boris Johnson tackles a second wav...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2020
UK Labour leader Starmer urges voters to 'take another look' at his party
LONDON (Reuters) - British opposition leader Keir Starmer will appeal on Tuesday to former supporters of his Labour Party to return to the fold with the message that it is now under "new leadership" a...
Thomson Reuters Sep 21, 2020
