Category Archives: Syndicated
Evofem wins FDA approval for non-hormonal birth control gel
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Evofem Biosciences Inc's birth control gel, ushering in the first non-hormonal contraceptive for women in over three decades. Evofe...
May 22, 2020
Italy’s daily coronavirus death toll dips, new cases steady
ROME (Reuters) - Italy recorded 130 new deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic on Friday against 156 the day before, the Civil Protection Agency said, while the daily tally of new cases rose marginally to ...
May 22, 2020
Osaka becomes world’s highest-earning female athlete
LONDON (Reuters) - Japan's Naomi Osaka has surpassed Serena Williams as the world's highest-paid female athlete, raking in $37.4 million in prize money and endorsements over the last year, according t...
May 22, 2020
Smartphone data shows America’s cautious comeback
By Reade Levinson (Reuters) - Data from millions of mobile phones shows varying behavior across the United States in May as people responded to the loosening of stay-at-home orders, a Reuters analysis...
May 22, 2020
Hedge funds increased exposure to growth favorites in first quarter: Goldman
(Reuters) - Hedge funds concentrated their portfolios even further into growth stocks including Amazon.com Inc and Microsoft Corp in the first quarter of 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic pummeled U.S. ma...
May 22, 2020
Utah Jazz coach Jerry Sloan dies at 78
(Reuters) - Basketball Hall of Famer Jerry Sloan, who coached the Utah Jazz for 23 seasons and led them to two NBA finals, died on Friday due to complications from Parkinson's disease, his former team...
May 22, 2020
How one Indian company could be world’s door to a COVID-19 vaccine
By Abhirup Roy and Euan Rocha PUNE (Reuters) - If the world is to gain access to a vaccine for COVID-19, there's a good chance it will pass through the doors of Serum Institute of India. Serum Institu...
May 22, 2020
Libya’s Tripoli government retakes more areas of capital
BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - Libya's internationally recognised government retook parts of southern Tripoli on Friday from the eastern-based Libyan National Army (LNA) of Khalifa Haftar, whose 13-month...
May 22, 2020
Bucs GM had two-year plan to land Brady
Landing Tom Brady was a monumental success borne of an even more substantial mission executed by general manager Jason Licht and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Licht said Thursday night in an ESPN intervie...
May 22, 2020
Tankers carrying Iranian fuel approach the Caribbean: data
By Marianna Parraga (Reuters) - A flotilla of five tankers carrying Iranian fuel for gasoline-starved Venezuela is approaching the Caribbean, with the first vessel expected to reach the South American...
May 22, 2020
