Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Jaguars release WR Lee
The Jacksonville Jaguars released wide receiver Marqise Lee on Monday. Lee reportedly is healthy after playing only six games with three receptions for 18 yards in 2019. He missed the 2018 season afte...
Apr 20, 2020
U.S. car rental company Hertz to lay off 10,000 staff
(Reuters) - U.S. car rental company Hertz Global Holdings Inc said on Monday it plans to lay off 10,000 employees to cut costs amid the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic. The company will incu...
Apr 20, 2020
Marlins' Jeter giving up salary during pandemic
Miami Marlins CEO Derek Jeter is forgoing his reported $5 million salary indefinitely during the coronavirus outbreak, multiple outlets reported Monday. Miama-area radio host Craig Mish first reported...
Apr 20, 2020
Saudi Arabia suspends praying in the Two Holy Mosques in Ramadan: tweet
CAIRO (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia extended on Monday the suspension of praying in the Grand Mosque and Prophet's Mosque during the holy month of Ramadan to stem the spread of the coronavirus, the preside...
Apr 20, 2020
Syrian air defences intercept Israeli aerial strikes on Palmyra: state media
AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian air defences responded to an Israeli aerial attack on the city of Palmyra in eastern Homs province in central Syria and downed several "hostile targets", state media said on M...
Apr 20, 2020
U.S. says 'deeply concerned' with reports on Turkey's efforts to turn on Russian missiles
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States continues to object "strenuously" to Turkey's purchase of Russian missile defense systems and is "deeply concerned" with reports that Ankara is continuing its ...
Apr 20, 2020
Albemarle names J. Kent Masters as CEO
(Reuters) - World's largest lithium producer Albemarle Corp said on Monday J. Kent Masters has been elected as the chairman and chief executive officer, effective immediately, replacing Luke Kissam. M...
Apr 20, 2020
Ancient marine crocs adapted like whales to ocean life - only earlier
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A wondrous lineage of crocodile relatives that developed into fast-swimming seagoing predators at a time when dinosaurs dominated the land adapted to life in the ...
Apr 20, 2020
IBM misses revenue estimates but cloud jumps; withdraws forecast
(Reuters) - International Business Machines Corp posted quarterly revenue slightly lower than Wall Street expected, but beat profit targets as sales in its high-margin cloud computing business rose 19...
Apr 20, 2020
WeWork committee pushes back against SoftBank, defends right to represent shareholders
(Reuters) - A special committee of WeWork board members on Monday rejected an assertion by SoftBank Group Corp that it does not have authority to represent the interests of minority shareholders of th...
Apr 20, 2020
