Category Archives: Syndicated
Cowboys’ Jones: No timeframe for Prescott contract
Dak Prescott is a priority without a deadline for the Dallas Cowboys. The Cowboys gave Prescott, 26, the exclusive franchise tag before he could become a free agent in March, preventing him from negot...
Apr 21, 2020
Report: Sixers’ Simmons ready for NBA return
Philadelphia 76ers point guard Ben Simmons feels healthy and ready to return to basketball when the league gives the all clear from the coronavirus pandemic. Simmons was dealing with a nerve impingeme...
Apr 21, 2020
‘This is not real life’- the Louisiana family devastated by the coronavirus
(Reuters) - Susan Morrison lost her 39-year-old stepbrother, Lawrence Jones, from coronavirus complications on April 8. A day later, her 83-year-old father, Feaster Dorsey, also became a COVID-19 vict...
Apr 21, 2020
Mexico, Ecuador and Venezuela particularly hit by oil slump among Latam producers
By Marianna Parraga MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Prices of key Latin American crude grades plunged this week following the crash in benchmark crude futures, aggravating an already-weak market that has seen...
Apr 21, 2020
Quest Diagnostics starts antibody testing for coronavirus
(Reuters) - Quest Diagnostics Inc said on Tuesday it has started testing using blood samples to detect COVID-19 antibodies and expects to ramp up capacity over the coming weeks as public health expert...
Apr 21, 2020
U.S. oil crash adds to revenue woes for energy-producing states
By Karen Pierog CHICAGO (Reuters) - The massive downturn in the beleaguered oil market is compounding financial problems for U.S. states and local governments that rely on energy production for revenu...
Apr 21, 2020
Fitch downgrades New Jersey, says combating virus fallout to weaken finances
(Reuters) - New Jersey's credit ratings were downgraded on Tuesday by Fitch Ratings, which cited expectations the state's finances will "significantly weaken" due to the coronavirus outbreak. The stat...
Apr 21, 2020
Fiat Chrysler draws down on 6.25 billion euro credit facility
(Reuters) - Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. said on Tuesday it had drawn down on a 6.25 billion euro ($6.79 billion) credit line to buffer its cash reserves during the uncertainty around the coronaviru...
Apr 21, 2020
Seahawks officially re-sign G Iupati, TE Willson
The Seattle Seahawks officially re-signed guard Mike Iupati and tight end Luke Willson on Tuesday. Both signings had been previously reported -- with Willson agreeing on March 17 and Iupati agreeing l...
Apr 21, 2020
Harvard to pay back money for small businesses, Trump says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Harvard University plans to repay the federal government money it received as part of a stimulus package to help small businesses struggling with coronavirus lockdowns, U.S. Pre...
Apr 21, 2020
