Author Archives: Syndicated Content
End of Melbourne lockdown paves way for crowds at cricket, tennis
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Melbourne's liberation from its COVID-19 lockdown has boosted hopes of crowds attending some of Australia's major sporting events in the country's second-biggest city. The Austra...
Oct 26, 2020
Shapovalov falls in first round at Vienna
Jurij Rodionov, a 21-year-old Austrian ranked 153rd in the world, upset eighth-seeded Denis Shapovalov of Canada 6-4, 7-5 on Monday in the first round of the Erste Bank Open in Vienna, Austria. Rodion...
Oct 26, 2020
Trump remakes Supreme Court as Senate confirms Amy Coney Barrett
By Lawrence Hurley and Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Republican-led U.S. Senate handed President Donald Trump a major pre-election political victory on Monday by confirming his Supreme Cou...
Oct 26, 2020
Dodgers intent on ending title drought in Game 6
There will be no backing down from the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 6 of the World Series on Tuesday against the Los Angeles Dodgers, with their best pitcher on the mound and a relentless offense in tow. Th...
Oct 26, 2020
U.S. appeals court rejects immediate WeChat ban
By David Shepardson (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Monday rejected a Justice Department request that it allow the government to immediately ban Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google from offering T...
Oct 26, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court will not allow extension in Wisconsin mail-in ballot deadline
By Lawrence Hurley and Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Siding with Wisconsin's Republican-led legislature, the conservative-majority U.S. Supreme Court refused on Monday to allow an extension ordered...
Oct 26, 2020
Samsung Display gets U.S. licenses to supply some panels to Huawei: source
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics' display unit has received licenses from U.S. authorities to continue supplying certain display panel products to Huawei Technologies [HWT.UL], a source familiar ...
Oct 26, 2020
Judge sets first hearing in U.S. Google antitrust lawsuit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta on Monday set a status hearing on the Justice Department's antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet Inc's Google for Friday. The Justice Department last...
Oct 26, 2020
In conservative Mexico, ‘Muxes’ soccer team tackles outdated LGBT stereotypes
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A soccer team in Mexico's capital is shooting for greater inclusion for the LGBT community by relying on the widespread love of Latin America's most popular sport. Mexico City'...
Oct 26, 2020
Twilio posts surprise profit on remote-work boost
(Reuters) - Twilio Inc on Monday posted a surprise third-quarter profit and forecast sales above estimates for the fourth, as a switch to remote working and learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic boost...
Oct 26, 2020
