Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Golf: Four-time major runner-up Sanders dies aged 86
(Reuters) - American Doug Sanders, who was three feet away from beating Jack Nicklaus and winning the 1970 British Open at the home of golf, has died of natural causes aged 86, the PGA Tour said on Su...
Apr 12, 2020
Virgin Galactic to run as a critical infrastructure business during pandemic
(Reuters) - Billionaire Richard Branson's space tourism company Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc will keep running as a critical infrastructure business, even as many U.S. states in which it operates have...
Apr 12, 2020
OPEC+ deal could boost oil prices, but oversupply remains
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) - An oil producer deal to make record output cuts will lend some support this week to oil prices that have lost half their value this year as the coronavirus hamm...
Apr 12, 2020
Former Israeli chief rabbi dies after contracting coronavirus
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A former Israeli chief rabbi has died after contracting the coronavirus, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday, in what is the country's highest-profile death from the...
Apr 12, 2020
Froome says recovery almost complete as he waits out lockdown
(Reuters) - Four-times Tour de France winner Chris Froome said his recovery from a horrific accident last year was nearly complete and his training load was back to normal as he prepares for when comp...
Apr 12, 2020
Britain at its best in a crisis, says Prince William
LONDON (Reuters) - Prince William has said Britain is at its best in a crisis, his office said on Sunday, the latest in a series of messages from the royal family seeking to galvanise the nation durin...
Apr 12, 2020
Fed's Kashkari says U.S. economy faces 'long, hard road' to recover from coronavirus
(Reuters) - The U.S. economic recovery from the disruptions caused by the novel coronavirus outbreak will likely be a "long, hard road" in which some parts of the economy will periodically shut down a...
Apr 12, 2020
Former Cubs All-Star Beckert dies at 79
(Reuters) - Glenn Beckert, the Major League Baseball leader in runs scored in 1968, died on Sunday aged 79, the Chicago Cubs announced. Beckert, an infielder, played nine seasons with the Cubs and two...
Apr 12, 2020
UK cancels order for simple ventilators, needs more complex ones: source
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain has cancelled an order for thousands of units of a simple model of ventilator developed by industrial companies to treat COVID-19 because more sophisticated devices are now ...
Apr 12, 2020
Oil agreement could support stocks, providing a floor
By Sinad Carew (Reuters) - An agreement by oil producing nations to cut output by a record amount may sustain a recent bounce in stocks, though stay-at-home restrictions and closures tied to the coron...
Apr 12, 2020
