Author Archives: Syndicated Content
USA Football plans return to play for youths in 2020
By: Barry Wilner USA Football has developed a phased approach for the return of youth football this year. The plan is based on phased reopening guidelines from the CDC. The governing body for the spor...
Jun 29, 2020
A long-overdue ‘Tip of the Cap’ to baseball’s Black pioneers
By: Jim Litke Barack Obama tipped his cap. So did three other former U.S. presidents and a host of prominent civil rights leaders, entertainers and sports greats in a virtual salute to the 100-year an...
Jun 29, 2020
'A recipe for disaster,' U.S. health official says of Americans ignoring coronavirus advice
By Susan Heavey and Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON Reuters) - A spike in U.S. coronavirus infections is fueled in large part by people ignoring public health guidelines to keep their distance and wear masks,...
Jun 29, 2020
Czech airline Smartwings could axe 600 staff
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Smartwings Group, which includes flagship carrier Czech Airlines, could cut up to 600 jobs by February 2021 because of the coronavirus crisis, it said on Monday. The carrier, which ...
Jun 29, 2020
Turkish inflation seen rising above 12% in June - Reuters Poll
By Ali Kucukgocmen ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's consumer price index is expected to rise above 12% in June from 11.4% the month before, a Reuters poll showed on Monday, after the central bank cited u...
Jun 29, 2020
Motorcycling: Dovizioso to be fit for season after collarbone surgery
(Reuters) - Ducati rider Andrea Dovizioso is expected to be fit for the start of the 2020 MotoGP season next month after successful surgery for a damaged left collarbone, his team said on Monday. The ...
Jun 29, 2020
Wirecard collapse leads to call for German parliamentary inquiry
By Andreas Rinke and Neil Jerome Morales BERLIN/MANILA (Reuters) - Germany's opposition called on Monday for a parliamentary inquiry into the collapse of payments firm Wirecard after a global fraud th...
Jun 29, 2020
Singapore central bank working with police investigating Wirecard
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's central bank is working with the city state's police to scrutinise collapsed German payments company Wirecard, it said on Monday. Singapore's Commercial Affairs Depar...
Jun 29, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court strikes down Louisiana abortion clinic restrictions
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday defended abortion rights by striking down a Louisiana law placing restrictions on doctors who perform the procedure, dealing ...
Jun 29, 2020
BlackRock sees big risk of U.S. easing pandemic support too soon
LONDON (Reuters) - There is a significant risk that the policy response to the coronavirus crisis in the United States could be scaled back too soon, BlackRock Investment Institute's global chief inve...
Jun 29, 2020
