Category Archives: Syndicated
BHP faces first step in $6.3 billion UK claim over Brazil dam failure
By Kirstin Ridley LONDON (Reuters) - More than 200,000 Brazilian people and groups will next week kick off a 5 billion-pound ($6.3 billion) lawsuit against Anglo-Australian miner BHP in Britain over a...
Jul 14, 2020
Nets add Thomas; Beasley reportedly tests positive
The Brooklyn Nets can't catch a break when it comes to their roster. Shortly after the club announced the signing of forward Lance Thomas -- their fourth and final allowed substitute player -- reports...
Jul 14, 2020
Kings F Barnes ‘doing well’ after positive COVID-19 test
Sacramento Kings forward Harrison Barnes said he is "doing well" after testing positive for the coronavirus. Barnes, 28, announced Tuesday on Twitter that he tested positive before the team left for F...
Jul 14, 2020
No fans at Eagles, Phillies home games: Philly official
The Philadelphia Eagles and Phillies will play in empty stadiums at home this season. The city of Philadelphia on Tuesday canceled all "large public events" through February 2021 amid the ongoing coro...
Jul 14, 2020
BOJ seen holding policy steady, staying ready to ease if second wave of infections
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is likely to pause in its crisis-response moves on Wednesday as the economy emerges from the damage caused by COVID-19, but it is also expected to r...
Jul 14, 2020
Moderna Phase one results show coronavirus vaccine safe, induces immune response
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - Moderna Inc's experimental vaccine for COVID-19 showed it was safe and provoked immune responses in all 45 healthy volunteers in an ongoing early-stage study, ...
Jul 14, 2020
Effissimo tells Toshiba that shareholders make good directors
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Effissimo Capital Management, which wants to install three directors on Toshiba Corp's board, told the Japanese conglomerate's directors that shareholders mak...
Jul 14, 2020
Canada tweaks rules to help foreign students enroll amid COVID-19 restrictions
By Julie Gordon OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada on Tuesday said it would make it easier for foreign students to study online from abroad and to qualify for a work permit after graduation amid strict border ...
Jul 14, 2020
Merck CEO says raising COVID-19 vaccine hopes ‘a grave disservice’ – report
By Carl O'Donnell (Reuters) - COVID-19 vaccines under development are not guaranteed to work and people who say to expect a vaccine before year-end are doing a "grave disservice to the public," Merck ...
Jul 14, 2020
Puig agrees to deal with Braves – report
Free-agent outfielder Yasiel Puig has agreed to a contract with the Atlanta Braves, MLB.com's Mark Feinsand reported Tuesday afternoon. Feinsand cited an undisclosed source on the deal for Puig, which...
Jul 14, 2020
