Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Lights! Models! Garbage! Taiwan designer turns waste into fashion
By Ann Wang TAIPEI (Reuters) - Inspiration for high fashion can come from strange places. For one Taiwanese designer, it's upcycling old wires and bolts from the power industry. Wang Li-ling, 36, scou...
Dec 20, 2020
Lockheed Martin inks $4.4 billion deal to acquire Aerojet Rocketdyne
By Mike Stone (Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp said on Sunday that it has agreed acquire U.S. rocket engine manufacturer Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Inc for $4.4 billion, including debt and net cash. ...
Dec 20, 2020
U.S. Congress agrees to expand payroll assistance to local news outlets
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congressional leaders said on Sunday that lawmakers agreed to expand payroll assistance to additional struggling local news outlets as part of a $900 billion COVID-19 relief bil...
Dec 20, 2020
Stocks give cautious welcome to U.S. aid deal, wary on Brexit
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - U.S. stock futures traded sideways in Asia on Monday as investors gave a cautious welcome to news a deal had been struck on a long-awaited U.S. stimulus bill, though "...
Dec 20, 2020
European medicines regulator to review Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Europe's medicines regulator will on Monday assess the COVID-19 vaccine jointly developed by U.S. company Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech, with a green light to put Europe...
Dec 20, 2020
Tesla’s Elon Musk asks about converting ‘large transactions’ to bitcoin
By Suzanne Barlyn (Reuters) - Elon Musk on Sunday asked about the possibility of converting "large transactions" of Tesla Inc's balance sheet into bitcoin, according to a Twitter exchange between Musk...
Dec 20, 2020
McConnell says deal reached on $900 billion COVID-19 relief bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Sunday an agreement had been reached by congressional leaders of both parties on a roughly $900 billion COVID-19 r...
Dec 20, 2020
Trump campaign will again ask U.S. high court to upend election results
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's campaign said on Sunday it would again ask the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn results from the Nov. 3 election, its latest long-shot effort to subvert...
Dec 20, 2020
Frontline essential should be next in line for U.S. COVID vaccines, CDC advisers say
(Reuters) -A U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory panel on Sunday recommended frontline essential workers and persons 75 years and older should be next in line to receive a COVID-1...
Dec 20, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 315,260 deaths from coronavirus
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Sunday reported 17,592,760 cases of the new coronavirus, an increase of 201,490 from its previous count, and said that the numb...
Dec 20, 2020
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