Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Car drives onto sidewalk cafe in southern Netherlands, injuring six
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A car drove into an outdoor cafe in the southern Netherlands on Wednesday night, injuring six people, one of them seriously, police said. One person was admitted to hospital, whi...
Jun 03, 2020
Brazil labor prosecutors seek closure of JBS plant due to COVID-19
By Ana Mano SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian labor prosecutors on Wednesday filed a petition with a local court demanding closure of a JBS SA chicken plant in the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul du...
Jun 03, 2020
MLB rejects 114-game schedule, threatens plan of about 50
By: Ronald Blum NEW YORK - Major League Baseball rejected the players' proposal for a 114-game schedule in the pandemic-delayed season with no additional salary cuts, telling the union that teams have...
Jun 03, 2020
Brazil court orders meatpacker JBS to re-hire indigenous workers
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - A Brazilian court on Wednesday granted an injunction ordering meatpacker JBS SA to re-hire indigenous workers fired from a slaughterhouse in the state of Santa Catarina last mont...
Jun 03, 2020
Oak Grove’s Wetch wins North Dakota Spring Golf Championship
BISMARCK – Grayson Wetch won the small school boys division at the North Dakota Spring Golf Championship on Wednesday. Wetch from Oak Grove had a two-day total one-over-par and finished seven st...
Jun 03, 2020
Virtu Financial rethinks office space post-coronavirus lockdown
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) - Virtu Financial , one of the world's biggest trading and market making firms, is looking at alternatives to having all its employees work from an office once stay-...
Jun 03, 2020
Even with 10-day waiting period, suicide by gun risk surges after purchase
By Gene Emery (Reuters) - The risk of suicide by firearm jumps 100-fold during the first month after purchasing a handgun, even if the buyer is subject to a 10-day waiting period, according to results...
Jun 03, 2020
Two more people infected with Ebola in new Congo outbreak, WHO says
GENEVA (Reuters) - The Ebola virus has infected two more people in Equateur province in western Democratic Republic of Congo and spread to a new area 150 km (93 miles) away from the original six cases...
Jun 03, 2020
Fossilized stomach contents show armored dinosaur's leafy last meal
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In a forest rebounding after a wildfire 110 million years ago, an armored dinosaur devoured a meal of tender ferns in western Canada before suffering a sudden dea...
Jun 03, 2020
Uber signals recovery in rides as lockdown restrictions ease
(Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc said on Wednesday trip requests were gradually picking up, but still remained significantly below prior year levels, as several countries start to lift coronavirus-le...
Jun 03, 2020
