Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Report: NHL executive board to approve 24-team proposal
The executive board of the NHL Players' Association is expected to approve a playoff format featuring 24 teams in a conference-based setup, TSN's Bob McKenzie reported on Friday. McKenzie reported tha...
May 22, 2020
Biofuel group urges U.S. government to reject retroactive waiver requests
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. biofuel trade group asked the Trump administration on Friday to deny requests from refiners seeking retroactive biofuel blending waivers after an Energy ...
May 22, 2020
Kenin, Andreescu to be part of team event in Charleston in June
(Reuters) - Sofia Kenin and Bianca Andreescu will be among 16 women's players to compete in Charleston next month in the largest event held since the season was derailed in mid-March by the COVID-19 c...
May 22, 2020
Formula One teams agree cost-cutting measures: BBC
LONDON (Reuters) - Formula One's 10 teams have agreed cost-cutting measures including a budget cap of $145 million for 2021, the BBC reported on Friday. The measures have yet to be approved officially...
May 22, 2020
Molson Coors suspends quarterly dividend, furloughs employees
(Reuters) - Molson Coors Beverage said on Friday it had suspended quarterly dividends for fiscal 2020 and furloughed some employees in Europe and North America, as the Miller Lite beer maker looks to ...
May 22, 2020
Peer-reviewed data shows Gilead’s drug effective against COVID-19: NIH
(Reuters) - The National Institutes of Health (NIH) said on Friday peer-reviewed data published in the New England Journal of Medicine from a trial testing Gilead Sciences Inc's remdesivir showed the ...
May 22, 2020
FBI chief orders internal review into probe of Trump ex-aide Flynn
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two weeks after the Justice Department sought to drop charges against U.S. President Donald Trump's former national security adviser Michael Flynn, the FBI's director ordered an...
May 22, 2020
Donated plasma benefits COVID-19 patients in small U.S. study
By Deena Beasley (Reuters) - Patients with severe COVID-19 given plasma from someone who recovered from the disease were more likely to stabilize or need less oxygen support than other similar hospita...
May 22, 2020
Uber customer claims company won price-fixing suit because arbitrator was scared
By Tina Bellon NEW YORK (Reuters) - An Uber customer on Friday asked a Manhattan federal judge to overturn an arbitration win for the company in a price-fixing case, arguing that the arbitrator only r...
May 22, 2020
Brazil rises to No. 2 in coronavirus cases, suffers 1,001 new deaths
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil overtook Russia on Friday in terms of the number of coronavirus cases, having registered 330,890 people who have contracted the virus, second only to the United State...
May 22, 2020
