Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Lack of insurance threatens supply of Hollywood films, TV shows in 2021
By Alwyn Scott NEW YORK (Reuters) - Insurers have largely stopped covering independent film and television productions against the risk of COVID-19 illness, a shift that threatens the supply of new en...
Jul 09, 2020
Big Ten to limit football, fall sports to conference games
By: John Zenor The Big Ten Conference announced Thursday it will not play nonconference games in football and several other sports this fall, the most dramatic move yet by a power conference because o...
Jul 09, 2020
Post-lockdown: Canada aims to wean people from aid and get them working again
By Julie Gordon and Kelsey Johnson OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada is preparing to dial back emergency income support for people laid off due to COVID-19 in favor of more traditional unemployment benefits a...
Jul 09, 2020
In masks and gloves, Singaporeans vote under COVID-19 cloud
By Aradhana Aravindan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singaporeans wearing masks and gloves will cast their ballot on Friday under the cloud of the COVID-19 pandemic that is pushing the city-state's economy tow...
Jul 09, 2020
NFL: Browns warn fans of reduced capacity for home games
(Reuters) - The Cleveland Browns sent a letter to season ticket holders on Thursday warning fans that due to COVID-19 the National Football League team will be limiting ticket sales for games this sea...
Jul 09, 2020
Canadian charity at center of Trudeau ethics probe says it paid PM's mother, brother
By Kelsey Johnson OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Canadian charity at the heart of a conflict-of-interest investigation into Justin Trudeau disclosed on Thursday that it had paid the Canadian prime minister's ...
Jul 09, 2020
UK turns down EU coronavirus 'vaccine scheme' after ministers warned of 'costly delays' - The Telegraph
(Reuters) - The British government has turned down an opportunity to join a European Union coronavirus "scheme" after ministers expressed concern over "costly delays", The Telegraph reported on Thursd...
Jul 09, 2020
Venezuela congress taps two U.S. firms to manage offshore funds
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's congress on Thursday said it hired two U.S. firms to manage $80 million seized from President Nicolas Maduro's government after Washington disavowed it and recognized o...
Jul 09, 2020
Ford could shut plants in U.S. due to lack of Mexican engines: U.S. Ambassador
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co. could have to shut down factories in the United States next week if they don't receive engines produced for their cars in Mexico's Chihuahua state, the U.S. Amba...
Jul 09, 2020
Wells Fargo names new head of mortgage
By Imani Moise (Reuters) - Wells Fargo & Co said on Thursday it has hired Flagstar Bank's Kristy Fercho to run its mortgage division following the retirement of 23-year veteran Michael DeVito from the...
Jul 09, 2020
