Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Sport-On this day: Born June 13, 1982: Kenenisa Bekele, Ethiopian runner
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Ethiopia's three-time Olympic and five-time world champion Kenenisa Bekele is one of the African continent's finest athletes but he still wants to seal his golden legacy by becomin...
Jun 12, 2020
U.S. insurers use lofty estimates to beat back coronavirus claims
By Alwyn Scott and Suzanne Barlyn NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. property and casualty insurers have cast the coronavirus pandemic as an unprecedented event whose massive cost to small businesses they are ...
Jun 12, 2020
Scrub that: Pandemic forces ship owners to shelve anti-pollution gear
By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) - Ship owners are postponing or cancelling the installation of "scrubbers" that extract harmful sulphur emissions from their vessels as the coronavirus pandemic tight...
Jun 12, 2020
New Zealand city takes down statue of British navy commander
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - A New Zealand city on Friday took down a statue of a British navy commander accused of killing indigenous Maori people in the 19th century, as global debate swirls over monument...
Jun 12, 2020
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Second wave scare South Korea will extend its prevention and sanitation guidelines against the coronavirus until daily new inf...
Jun 12, 2020
Exclusive: Bottlenecks? Glass vial makers prepare for COVID-19 vaccine
By Ludwig Burger and Matthias Blamont FRANKFURT/PARIS (Reuters) - Drugmakers are warning of a potential shortage of vials to bottle future COVID-19 vaccines, but their rush to secure supplies risks ma...
Jun 12, 2020
Tennis: Thiem joins Mouratoglou's innovative new league in France
MUMBAI (Reuters) - World number three Dominic Thiem will be the fourth top-10 player from the men's ATP Tour to join the field in the innovative new tennis league starting in France on Saturday, organ...
Jun 12, 2020
Thailand reports four new coronavirus cases, no deaths
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand on Friday reported four new coronavirus cases and no new deaths, bringing its total number of confirmed infections to 3,129, of which 58 were fatalities. The four new case...
Jun 12, 2020
Woman's search for birth parents leads to landmark S.Korea adoption ruling
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - Decades after she was sent for adoption in the United States, Kara Bos' quest to find her birth parents in South Korea moved a step closer on Friday when a Seoul court ...
Jun 12, 2020
Honda resumes production at plants hit by suspected cyber attack
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Honda Motor Co has resumed production at automobile and motorcycle plants in the United States and other countries after they were hit by a suspected cyber attack this week, ...
Jun 12, 2020
