Category Archives: Syndicated
New York charges Endo with insurance fraud over opioid claims
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York state filed civil charges on Wednesday accusing Endo International Plc of insurance fraud for misrepresenting the safety and efficacy of its opioid drugs. Governor Andrew...
Jun 10, 2020
Panthers remove controversial Richardson statue
The Carolina Panthers began removing a controversial statue of franchise founder and former owner Jerry Richardson outside of Bank of America Stadium on Wednesday. "We were aware of the most recent co...
Jun 10, 2020
ConcoPhillips CEO says surprised by swift recovery in oil prices
(Reuters) - ConocoPhillips Chief Executive Officer Ryan Lance on Wednesday expressed surprise at the quick rebound in U.S. oil prices that slipped into the negative territory in April and said he expe...
Jun 10, 2020
Report: Physicians to ID at-risk NBA players through medical records
Players and coaches who are considered high-risk for complications related to the coronavirus are being identified by a panel reviewing current medical records, ESPN reported Wednesday. Anyone at risk...
Jun 10, 2020
Report: Manfred close to ‘nuclear’ option, shortened season
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred is close to using his "nuclear option" to end the acrimonious negotiations between players and owners, USA Today reported. Manfred wields the option of shortening the 2020...
Jun 10, 2020
White House proposals on police reform being finalized, reduced immunity off table
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Wednesday it is putting the finishing touches on proposals to reform the police in the wake of George Floyd's killing while in police custody, adding tha...
Jun 10, 2020
Trump rules out renaming U.S. bases named for Confederate leaders
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday rejected any proposal to rename U.S. military bases that are named for Confederate leaders from the 1860s civil war, dismissing appeals ...
Jun 10, 2020
Fiat, PSA $50 billion merger faces lengthy EU antitrust probe: sources
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot maker PSA face a lengthy EU antitrust investigation after they declined to offer concessions in a bid to allay EU antitrust concerns about their planned ...
Jun 10, 2020
Soccer: Frankfurt players display ‘#blacklivesmatter’ on game shirts
BERLIN (Reuters) - Eintracht Frankfurt changed their team shirt to display "#blacklivesmatter" on the front for their German Cup semi-final at Bayern Munich on Wednesday to take a stand against racism...
Jun 10, 2020
Washington, D.C. urges anti-racism protesters to get tested for coronavirus
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Washington, D.C. on Wednesday urged people who had participated in protests against police brutality and systematic racism to get tested for the coronavirus. The federal distric...
Jun 10, 2020
