Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Chiefs shine, athlete-activists take center stage in year of change
By Amy Tennery (Reuters) - The Kansas City Chiefs broke their 50-year Super Bowl drought in February before the NFL embarked on a 2020 like no other year before that saw the league navigate the COVID-...
Syndicated Content Dec 16, 2020
Japan review of Avigan says efficacy for COVID-19 treatment inconclusive -Kyodo
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese health authorities say it is difficult to determine the efficacy of Fujifilm Holdings Corp's antiviral drug Avigan as a treatment for COVID-19, Kyodo News reported on Thursd...
Syndicated Content Dec 16, 2020
Japanese regional bank spearheads drive for greener finance
By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO (Reuters) - In a country only starting to embrace green finance, a small lender based near picturesque Lake Biwa, Japan's largest freshwater lake, is making the...
Syndicated Content Dec 16, 2020
FDA says extra doses from vials of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine can be used
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Wednesday that extra doses from vials of Pfizer Inc's COVID-19 vaccine can be used after reports of vaccine doses being thrown away by pharmac...
Syndicated Content Dec 16, 2020
Oil prices hit nine-month high after U.S. crude stock draw
By Jessica Jaganathan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices hit a nine-month high early on Thursday after U.S. government data showed that crude stockpiles fell last week and on optimism over a coronavirus...
Syndicated Content Dec 16, 2020
U.S. says recent hacking campaign hit government networks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government confirmed on Wednesday that a recent hacking campaign impacted its networks, and said the attack was "significant and ongoing." "This is a developing situati...
Syndicated Content Dec 16, 2020
Japan PM Suga’s carbon-neutral pledge to boost domestic green bond market, says government panel member
By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's burgeoning green bond market will keep growing next year as Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's pledge to make the country carbon-neutral by 205...
Syndicated Content Dec 16, 2020
Mariners sign RHP Middleton to one-year deal
The Seattle Mariners added right-hander Keynan Middleton on a one-year free-agent deal Wednesday, while outfielder Phil Ervin was designated for assignment. Middleton, 27, was signed for $800,000, MLB...
Syndicated Content Dec 16, 2020
Mexico reports 10,297 new coronavirus cases, 670 more deaths
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry on Wednesday reported 10,297 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infection and 670 more fatalities, bringing the country's totals to 1,277,499 cases and...
Syndicated Content Dec 16, 2020
Boxing: Tszyu targets world title shot after Morgan demolition
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Tim Tszyu has targeted a world title shot on home soil after retaining his WBO Global and IBF Australasian super-welterweight belts with a first-round knockout of Bowyn ...
Syndicated Content Dec 16, 2020




