Author Archives: Syndicated Content
French coronavirus infections set new record above 20,000 per day
PARIS (Reuters) - The number of new coronavirus infections in France jumped more than 20,000 in one day for the first time since the start of the epidemic, health ministry data showed on Friday. The m...
Oct 09, 2020
Swiatek says winning French Open title would be crazy
PARIS (Reuters) - Iga Swiatek said it would be "crazy and overwhelming" if she becomes Poland's first Grand Slam singles champion by beating American Sofia Kenin in the French Open final on Saturday. ...
Oct 09, 2020
Factbox: Big Tech’s market dominance spurs numerous U.S. antitrust probes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The four Big Tech companies -- Alphabet's Google , Amazon , Apple and Facebook -- face an array of antitrust investigations at the federal and state level which were revealed in...
Oct 09, 2020
H&R Block adds to bargain-hunter rally inspired by bets on reopening, Biden
(Reuters) - H&R Block Inc gained slightly on Friday after rallying in 13 out of the last 14 sessions as bargain-hunting investors had bet a Joe Biden presidency will help the virus-battered tax prepar...
Oct 09, 2020
Yankees”Chairman of the Board’ Whitey Ford dies at 91
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Legendary New York Yankees pitcher and six-time World Series champion Whitey Ford has died at the age of 91, the team confirmed on Friday. Considered one of the greatest ever to p...
Oct 09, 2020
Timeline: History of Trump’s COVID-19 illness
By Carl O'Donnell (Reuters) - U.S. President Trump revealed on Friday, Oct. 2 that he had been diagnosed with COVID-19. The following is a timeline of his infection and treatment: Sept. 26: Trump host...
Oct 09, 2020
What we know – and don’t know – about Trump’s COVID-19 illness
By Carl O'Donnell (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump revealed early on Oct. 2 that he had tested positive for the novel coronavirus, but several questions about the course of his illness remain u...
Oct 09, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 212,111 deaths from coronavirus
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday reported 7,583,200 cases of the new coronavirus, an increase of 54,887 cases from its previous count, and said the numbe...
Oct 09, 2020
Doctors in England to get extra flu vaccine supplies
LONDON (Reuters) - English doctors are to be given extra supplies of this winter's flu vaccine in a bid to reduce the pressure on the health service amid rising numbers of coronavirus cases. Earlier t...
Oct 09, 2020
U.S. drillers add oil and gas rigs for fourth week in a row: Baker Hughes
By Scott DiSavino (Reuters) - U.S. energy firms this week added oil and natural gas rigs for a fourth week in a row for the first time since June 2018 as producers start drilling again with prices hol...
Oct 09, 2020
