Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Saints QB Brees draws ire of NBA's James over kneeling comments
(Reuters) - New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees drew the ire of NBA great LeBron James when he said on Wednesday he does not feel NFL players should kneel during the national anthem and called t...
Jun 03, 2020
Trump's church visit, response to unarmed black man's death frustrate some advisers
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's bellicose response to the racial unrest engulfing the United States and his controversial visit to a church after the forced clearing of p...
Jun 03, 2020
Brazil stock exchange operator B3 changes goodwill to potential loss amid tax dispute
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - B3 SA , the operator of Brazil's Sao Paulo stock exchange, will reclassify goodwill resulting from the company's 2008 acquisition of rival Bovespa Holding SA as a potential ...
Jun 03, 2020
British PM Johnson hosts global vaccine summit, calls for funding
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will host a global vaccine summit on Thursday, urging nations to pledge funding for vaccinations against infectious diseases to help the poorest...
Jun 03, 2020
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
