Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Los Angeles sues antibody test broker Wellness Matrix and executives
By Joseph Tanfani and Caroline Humer NEW YORK (Reuters) - The city of Los Angeles has filed a lawsuit against Wellness Matrix Group and two of its executives, saying the company falsely marketed new c...
May 27, 2020
U.S. coronavirus deaths top 100,000 as country reopens
By Lisa Shumaker (Reuters) - U.S. deaths from the novel coronavirus topped 100,000 on Wednesday even as the daily average death toll declines, businesses reopen and Americans emerge from lockdowns acr...
May 27, 2020
Gilead study shows shorter five-day course of remdesivir works as well as 10-day one
By Deena Beasley (Reuters) - Gilead Sciences Inc, which has suggested that a shorter treatment duration could extend limited supplies of its drug remdesivir, on Wednesday published results of a study ...
May 27, 2020
Moderna rally loses steam over COVID-19 vaccine worries
By Manas Mishra (Reuters) - Shares of biotechs racing to make coronavirus vaccines, including Moderna Inc , fell about 10% on Wednesday, as investor concerns grew about the prospects of the experiment...
May 27, 2020
Mgm Resorts to re-open its Las Vegas casinos on June 4
(Reuters) - Mgm Resorts said on Wednesday it would re-open its Las Vegas casinos on June 4 after months of closure due to public health restrictions related to the novel coronavirus pandemic on June 4...
May 27, 2020
Rosenstein to testify in Senate on Trump-Russia probe
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A key figure behind the U.S. investigation into links between Russia and President Donald Trump's 2016 election campaign will testify next week before a Republican-led Senate co...
May 27, 2020
Money pours into North Carolina as battle for U.S. Senate heats up
By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Senator Thom Tillis is used to being in a tight spot in campaigns in the swing state of North Carolina, having come from behind in the polls si...
May 27, 2020
Florida’s South Beach awakens after two-month slumber
By Zachary Fagenson MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (Reuters) - South Beach's Ocean Drive stirred to life on Wednesday after a two-month shutdown, as diners enjoyed breakfast and early cocktails along the Florida t...
May 27, 2020
Bertha weakens to tropical depression: NHC
(Reuters) - Bertha, the second named storm this Atlantic hurricane season, has weakened to a tropical depression, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Wednesday. "Additional weakening is f...
May 27, 2020
Occidental is sued by shareholders, bondholders over Anadarko merger
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Occidental Petroleum Corp has been sued by investors who claim they suffered billions of dollars of losses because the heavily indebted company concealed its i...
May 27, 2020
