Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Myanmar-born ‘dreamer’ snaps up U.S. drilling leases amid industry malaise
By Nichola Groom (Reuters) - A Myanmar-born perfume entrepreneur and missionary has snapped up nearly half of the oil and gas leases offered by the Trump administration since August, saying the corona...
Syndicated Content Oct 09, 2020
McConnell says airline aid should be part of COVID aid but future is ‘murky’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Friday said the prospect for more COVID-19 federal aid, including additional relief for airlines, was "murky" with less than one m...
Syndicated Content Oct 09, 2020
Sobi shares fall 16% as Avatrombopag study fails to meet primary endpoint
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Rare disease drug maker Swedish Orphan Biovitrum (Sobi) said on Friday that its phase 3 study of Avatrombopag had not met its primary endpoint, sending the company's shares sharp...
Syndicated Content Oct 09, 2020
Germany agrees stricter anti-COVID measures for virus hot spots
BERLIN (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel said she and mayors from Germany's 11 largest cities agreed on Friday to adopt stricter anti-coronavirus measures if infections exceed a threshold of 50 cas...
Syndicated Content Oct 09, 2020

Britney Spears thanks fans for their support and “kind words”
Nicholas Hunt/FilmMagicBritney Spears is feeling the love from her fans -- so much so, that she's throwing a little love right back at them. On Thursday, the 38-year-old pop star took to In...
Syndicated Content Oct 09, 2020
Turkish court approves new indictment against philanthropist Kavala
By Ali Kucukgocmen ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A Turkish court has approved an indictment accusing philanthropist Osman Kavala of helping organise an attempted coup in 2016, his lawyers said, eight months af...
Syndicated Content Oct 09, 2020
Nearly three million migrants stranded by COVID-19 – U.N. report
GENEVA (Reuters) - Coronavirus border closures and restrictions have stranded nearly 3 million migrants around the world who want to return home but cannot, the U.N. migration agency said on Friday, a...
Syndicated Content Oct 09, 2020
Biden’s first step on taxes may be cracking down on cheats, Democrats say
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Joe Biden will reverse Republican tax cuts for the wealthy and corporations on "day one" if he wins November's election, his Democratic running mate, Senator Kam...
Syndicated Content Oct 09, 2020
Moscow hospital feels strain of second COVID-19 wave
By Maria Tsvetkova MOSCOW (Reuters) - Alexei Karzin, head of a 20-bed intensive care unit in a Moscow hospital, felt a sense of relief when his unit stopped treating COVID-19 patients in early Septemb...
Syndicated Content Oct 09, 2020
Germany agrees stricter anti-COVID measures for virus hot spots
BERLIN (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel said she and mayors from Germany's 11 largest cities agreed on Friday to adopt stricter anti-coronavirus measures if infections exceed a threshold of 50 cas...
Syndicated Content Oct 09, 2020





