Author Archives: Syndicated Content
AP Top 25 Reality Check: When streaks end, but not really
By: Ralph D. Russo For the first time since the end of the 2011 season, Ohio State is not ranked in the AP Top 25. The Buckeyes' streak of 132 straight poll appearances is the second-longest active st...
Sep 14, 2020
U.S. imposes additional visa restrictions on Nigerians
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States imposed additional visa restrictions on Nigerians over election-related activities, the State Department said on Monday. The restrictions apply to "individuals...
Sep 14, 2020
LEADING OFF: Padres host Dodgers; Twins in Chicago all week
A look at what's happening around the majors Monday: ___ DIVISION DUST-UP The Padres and Dodgers open their final series this season, perhaps San Diego's best chance to close in on the eight-time reig...
Sep 14, 2020
Berrios, Twins to face Cease, White Sox
Minnesota Twins (30-18, second in the AL Central) vs. Chicago White Sox (30-16, first in the AL Central) Chicago; Monday, 7:10 p.m. PITCHING PROBABLES: Minnesota: Jose Berrios (4-3, 4.40 ERA) Chicago:...
Sep 14, 2020
Macy's Thanksgiving Parade to be reduced to television-only event
(Reuters) - Macy's Inc's iconic Thanksgiving Day Parade will shift to a television-only special presentation, the company and the City of New York said on Monday. The department store chain said stagi...
Sep 14, 2020
Palantir to float 257.1 million shares in U.S. listing
(Reuters) - Data analytics company Palantir Technologies Inc, which will go public via a direct listing, said on Monday it had registered about 257.1 million of its shares for its stock market debut. ...
Sep 14, 2020
Bahraini, Israeli defence ministers hold first phone call
DUBAI (Reuters) - The defence ministers of Bahrain and Israel held their first publicly acknowledged phone call on Monday since their countries agreed to normalise ties. Bahraini state news agency BNA...
Sep 14, 2020
Uzbek police drop case against woman filmed beating up harassers
ALMATY (Reuters) - Police in Uzbekistan dropped a criminal case on Monday against a young woman who beat up two men in response to verbal abuse, after a number of public figures including President Sh...
Sep 14, 2020
Egyptian real estate firms' profit hit by coronavirus crisis
By Ehab Farouk CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's five biggest listed real estate firms reported a combined profit fall of nearly 31% in the second quarter of 2020 as property sales slowed during the coronavir...
Sep 14, 2020
UK PM Johnson says EU has not taken 'revolver' off table in trade deal talks
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday said that the European Union had not taken the "revolver" off the table in talks over post-Brexit relations, which he said was hinderi...
Sep 14, 2020
