Author Archives: Syndicated Content
McConnell: Republican coronavirus package to address health, economic aid, schools
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.s. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Monday Senate Republicans will shortly introduce a new coronavirus relief program to address health, economic assistance and ...
Jul 27, 2020
Italy’s Intesa says UBI bid to succeed as deadline extended
By Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's Intesa Sanpaolo said it expected its takeover bid for rival UBI Banca to fully succeed as market regulator Consob extended it by two days to give shareholders...
Jul 27, 2020
Host Notre Dame pulls out first U.S. presidential debate
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - University of Notre Dame pulled out as host of the first 2020 U.S. presidential debate, which will instead be held in Cleveland on Sept. 29, the Commission on Presidential Debat...
Jul 27, 2020
NFL: COVID-19 remains ‘major challenge’ as camps prepare to open, commissioner says
(Reuters) - National Football League (NFL) Commissioner Roger Goodell has said the new coronavirus still poses challenges to the league as it prepares to open training camps for all players on Tuesday...
Jul 27, 2020
White House meeting with top pharmaceutical executives called off
(Reuters) - A meeting with top pharmaceutical executives that President Donald Trump promised for Tuesday has been called off, a White House official said on Monday. "We've been more than accommodatin...
Jul 27, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 4,225,687 coronavirus cases
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday reported 4,225,687 cases of the new coronavirus, an increase of 61,795 cases from its previous count, and said that the ...
Jul 27, 2020
Ravaged by COVID-19, California’s Central Valley gets 190 federal healthcare workers
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) - Nearly 200 federal healthcare workers have been deployed to California's Central Valley agricultural breadbasket, where hospitals are overwhelmed with COVID-19 cases and...
Jul 27, 2020
Monday Update: State Reports Lowest COVID-19 Case Growth in Two Weeks on Low Testing Day
MADISON, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — Wisconsin reported its fewest new confirmed coronavirus cases in two weeks on Monday as the total number of tests also fell. The state Department of Health Services sai...
Jul 27, 2020
Engineer’s best friend: How a dog-like robot is helping Ford retool plants
(Reuters) - It runs, walks, and prances, rhythmically tapping its four feet before it sinks down on its haunches and crouches. Despite its name, Fluffy has no fur. But the bright yellow robot, leased ...
Jul 27, 2020
Egypt and Sudan criticize Ethiopia at start of new Nile dam talks
CAIRO/KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Egypt and Sudan criticized Ethiopia for what they called unilateral filling of its Blue Nile dam at a new round of talks that kicked off on Monday to regulate the flow of wa...
Jul 27, 2020
