Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Fourth U.S. lawmaker tests positive for COVID-19 after U.S. Capitol attack
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Representative Andriano Espaillat on Thursday said he had tested positive for COVID-19, becoming the fourth member of Congress to announce they had contracted the coronavir...
Jan 14, 2021
Post Malone gifts 10,000 front line workers with a pair of his signature Crocs
Post Malone is honoring front line workers who spend countless hours on their feet battling COVID-19. The "Circles" singer on Wednesday gave 10,000 hospital workers a new pair of his signature Crocs. ...
Jan 14, 2021
Olympic hurdles champion McNeal suspended for violating anti-doping rules
(Reuters) - Olympic 100 metres hurdles gold medallist Brianna McNeal has been charged and provisionally suspended for violating World Athletics' Anti-Doping rules, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) s...
Jan 14, 2021
U.S. adds CNOOC to economic black list
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Commerce Department said Thursday it added Chinese National Overseas Oil Corporation (CNOOC) to a U.S. economic blacklist, saying it had helped China intimidate neighbo...
Jan 14, 2021
Google completes $2.1 billion acquisition of Fitbit
(Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google has completed its $2.1 billion acquisition of wearable device maker Fitbit Inc, the companies said on Thursday. The deal had triggered concerns over Google's market p...
Jan 14, 2021
Turkey’s Erdogan to receive COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday – party spokesman
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will be vaccinated for COVID-19 live on television later on Thursday, a spokesman for his ruling AK Party said, aiming to alleviate any public doubt...
Jan 14, 2021
La Niña to persist until March, says U.S. weather forecaster
(Reuters) - There is an about 95% chance of the La Nia weather pattern prevailing through the Northern Hemisphere winter from January to March, a U.S. government weather forecaster said on Thursday. A...
Jan 14, 2021
Top U.S. Justice Dept antitrust official to resign effective Jan 19
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top antitrust official in the U.S. Justice Department, Assistant Attorney General Makan Delrahim, told the White House he will resign effective January 19, a day before the ...
Jan 14, 2021
U.S import prices accelerate on higher energy costs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. import prices increased more than expected in December, boosted by higher prices for energy products and a weak dollar, suggesting inflation could pick up in the near term....
Jan 14, 2021
Italy’s former PM Berlusconi in hospital for heart problems – ANSA
MILAN (Reuters) - Former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has been urgently admitted to hospital in Monte Carlo because of heart problems, his personal doctor told Italy's ANSA news agency on Thursday...
Jan 14, 2021
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