Category Archives: Syndicated
Retired OL Long denies interest in joining Jets
The New York Jets are trying to coax offensive lineman Kyle Long out of retirement, the New York Daily News reported Friday. However, asked by WGN News in Chicago on Friday whether there was any truth...
Jun 05, 2020
NBA players approve 22-team plan for season’s finale
The NBA is officially going to Walt Disney World after the league's players approved a 22-team restart plan on Friday. On Thursday, the league laid out its plan for the resumption of action in a seaso...
Jun 05, 2020
Colombia could take on shares in companies hit by coronavirus
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia could take stakes in businesses struggling because of the coronavirus outbreak in a bid to help them continue to operate, a presidential decree published on Friday said. Th...
Jun 05, 2020
Brazil’s Supreme Court halts police raids in Rio’s favelas during pandemic
BRASILIA (Reuters) - A Brazilian Supreme Court minister on Friday prohibited police raids in Rio de Janeiro's favelas during the novel coronavirus pandemic, as a groundswell of criticism of brutal pol...
Jun 05, 2020
Mexico reports 4,346 new coronavirus cases, 625 deaths
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry reported on Friday an additional 4,346 cases of the novel coronavirus in the country as well as 625 new deaths, bringing the country's confirmed total ...
Jun 05, 2020
OPEC, Russia meet to extend record oil cuts, push for compliance
MOSCOW/DUBAI/LONDON (Reuters) - OPEC and its allies led by Russia meet on Saturday to approve extending record oil production cuts and to push countries such as Iraq and Nigeria to comply better with ...
Jun 05, 2020
Systemic racism is killing blacks two ways, author Bakari Sellers says
By Beatrix Lockwood (Reuters) - After a week of protests against police brutality across the world, Lauren Young and Trevor Hunnicutt of Reuters spoke with Bakari Sellers, author of 'My Vanishing Coun...
Jun 05, 2020
Argentina’s pandemic-hit economy seen shrinking 9.5% this year: central bank poll
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's economy is seen shrinking 9.5% in 2020, according to a monthly poll of analysts by the central bank released on Friday, compared with an estimated 7% decline in th...
Jun 05, 2020
Argentine wine province launches small-sized debt restructuring of its own
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's Mendoza province, famed for its bodegas and Malbec grapes grown in the shadows of the Andes, has formally launched a debt restructuring process after missing an in...
Jun 05, 2020
California to allow pro sports, day camps as coronavirus shutdowns ease
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) - California broadly relaxed its coronavirus-related shutdowns on Friday, moving to allow professional sports to be played without audiences and reopen day camps, tribal c...
Jun 05, 2020
