Author Archives: Syndicated Content
The great potato giveaway: U.S. farmers hand out spuds to avoid food waste
By David Ryder and Christopher Walljasper AUBURN, Wash. (Reuters) - When Tina Yates pulled her truck up to a mall in western Washington state on Thursday, workers waved her past hundreds of cars waiti...
May 07, 2020
NFL committee chief confirms end of PI reviews
After just one year, the NFL is eliminating replay reviews of pass-interference calls. Atlanta Falcons president and CEO Rich McKay, the chairman of the NFL's competition committee, confirmed the news...
May 07, 2020
Brazil registers 9,888 new cases of coronavirus, 610 deaths on Thursday
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil's Health Ministry on Thursday registered 9,888 new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus and 610 related deaths in the past 24 hours, according to a ministry websi...
May 07, 2020
Whistleblower offers window into HHS’s flawed COVID-19 response
By Aram Roston and Marisa Taylor WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A new whistleblower complaint has drawn attention for its allegations that the Trump administration retaliated against a scientist who sent earl...
May 07, 2020
Mack-Cali says Bow Street contest puts company at 'risk' during pandemic
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Mack-Cali Realty Corp on Thursday named five new director candidates and said investment firm Bow Street Capital's plan to seize control of its board puts the...
May 07, 2020
Debt, deadlines and default: Argentina's last-ditch push for $65 billion deal
By Adam Jourdan, Tom Arnold and Hugh Bronstein BUENOS AIRES/LONDON (Reuters) - Argentina and its international creditors are racing to find middle-ground over a $65 billion debt restructuring, with so...
May 07, 2020
Australia readies to ease some COVID-19 restrictions
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's national Cabinet was on Friday expected to ease some social distancing restrictions as the number of new coronavirus infections slows. Australia in Marc...
May 07, 2020
CFL commissioner: Canceling season most likely scenario
OTTAWA - Canadian Football League Commissioner Randy Ambrosie said the most likely scenario is to cancel the season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Ambrosie made the admission for the first time whi...
May 07, 2020
CDC reports 1,219,066 coronavirus cases, 73,297 deaths
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday reported 1,219,066 cases of the new coronavirus, an increase of 25,253 cases from its previous count, and said that th...
May 07, 2020
North Korea says recent South Korean military drills are grave provocation that demands a reaction: KCNA
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea lashed out at South Korea over recent military drills while Kim Jong Un sent a personal message to China's Xi Jinping to congratulate him over that country's success in c...
May 07, 2020
