Category Archives: Syndicated
MLBPA chief: Players want season, but no proposal presented
MLB Players Association director Tony Clark said the message he has received from players is they want to play in 2020, but they have yet to see a firm plan from Major League Baseball. Clark shared hi...
May 05, 2020
U.S. Senate Republicans crafting ‘narrow’ business liability protections: McConnell
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday said that legislation to protect businesses from litigation related to the coronavirus outbreak will be narrowly-crafted b...
May 05, 2020
Judo skills help Olympic champion through lockdown
By Antonio Denti ROME (Reuters) - Patience is a key element of judo and for Olympic champion Fabio Basile it is a virtue which has served him well over the last few weeks in Europe's longest lockdown....
May 05, 2020
Increased Irish testing shows slowing coronavirus spread
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's highest number of weekly coronavirus tests conducted to date found just 3.7% positive cases, a rate a senior health official said on Tuesday showed it was on a path toward...
May 05, 2020
Trump outlines wish list as Congress mulls more coronavirus relief
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday outlined a wish list of policies he suggested Congress should consider as it weighs a possible fourth round of coronavirus relief legislat...
May 05, 2020
Fox News Media ties-up with Spotify to distribute podcasts
(Reuters) - Fox News Media, a unit of Fox Corp, said on Tuesday it has partnered with digital streaming services company Spotify Technology SA to distribute its podcast catalogue featuring more than 2...
May 05, 2020
Governing bodies must balance calendar, says Becker
By Iain Axon LONDON (Reuters) - Tennis governing bodies should use the time during the lengthy coronavirus shutdown to align their interests and fix the imbalance in the calendar, six-times Grand Slam...
May 05, 2020
Some Canadian banks freeze new financing for commercial properties on COVID-19 concerns
By Nichola Saminather TORONTO(Reuters) - Some Canadian banks have frozen new lending for smaller commercial property purchases, in some cases withdrawing letters of intent, as the coronavirus crisis r...
May 05, 2020
California sues Uber, Lyft over misclassifying drivers as contractors
By Tina Bellon (Reuters) - California's attorney general on Tuesday sued Uber Technologies Inc and Lyft Inc for classifying its drivers improperly as independent contractors instead of employees, evad...
May 05, 2020
BMW cuts margin outlook for cars division, citing coronavirus woes
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - BMW lowered the outlook for the profitability of its automotive division, citing worse-than-expected demand which has been impacted by global measures to contain the coronavirus....
May 05, 2020
