Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Family mourns Filipino mother and son shot by police over noise
By Adrian Portugal PANIQUI, Philippines (Reuters) - Relatives of a woman and her son shot dead by an off-duty policeman in the Philippines called for justice at their wake on Tuesday amid public outra...
Dec 22, 2020
Irish restrictions may be in place to end-Feb, Deputy PM says
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's hospitality sector and select shops to be shut on Dec. 24 should operate on the assumption they will be closed until at least the end of February, the country's deputy pri...
Dec 22, 2020
Drugmakers rush to test whether vaccines stop coronavirus variant
By John Miller and Patricia Weiss ZURICH/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Drug makers including BioNTech and Moderna are scrambling to test their COVID-19 vaccines against the new fast-spreading variant of the v...
Dec 22, 2020
Alaska Airlines agrees to buy 23 Boeing 737 MAX jets
By Eric M. Johnson SEATTLE (Reuters) - Alaska Airlines has agreed to buy 23 Boeing Co 737 MAX 9 jets, the companies said on Tuesday, confirming an Oct. 8 Reuters report that the U.S. planemaker was in...
Dec 22, 2020
CanSino vaccine to be submitted for review in Mexico, minister says
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A coronavirus vaccine developed by China's CanSino Biologics will be submitted on Tuesday for review by Mexican health regulator Cofepris for its application, Mexican Foreign M...
Dec 22, 2020
U.S. Congress passes nearly $900 billion COVID-19 aid bill, awaits Trump approval
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a stopgap measure to fund U.S. agencies for another week after Congress passed a $892 billion COVID-19 aid package overnight that aims t...
Dec 22, 2020
U.S. third-quarter GDP growth revised slightly up
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy grew at a record pace in the third quarter, fueled by more than $3 trillion in pandemic relief, the government confirmed on Tuesday, but appears to have lost mo...
Dec 22, 2020
Swiss start rolling out COVID-19 vaccine, elderly first in queue
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland got its first doses of COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday, paving the way for jabs to begin just as the country imposes a month-long clampdown on public life in an attempt to c...
Dec 22, 2020
New Delhi airport aims to start distributing COVID vaccine in January
By Sunil Kataria NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's largest airport plans to start distributing COVID-19 vaccines in January with up to 5.4 million vials a day, its CEO said on Tuesday, underscoring the lo...
Dec 22, 2020
Tom Hanks saddles up for first Western in ‘News of the World’
By Jill Serjeant LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - It's taken Tom Hanks more than 35 years to make his first Western so when he finally got on a horse and into a shootout, he wanted to make sure the movie had s...
Dec 22, 2020
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