Author Archives: Syndicated Content
NFL: Political divide on athlete activism widens in the U.S. – Reuters/Ipsos poll
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - The political divide over athlete protests has deepened in the four years since NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick first took a knee during the playing of the U.S. na...
Sep 09, 2020
Texans’ Thomas, once vilified for anthem protest, sees new era of athlete activism
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - Houston Texans safety Michael Thomas said he believes a new era of athlete activism is taking hold four years after he made the then-risky decision to kneel down in...
Sep 09, 2020
Brazil trials of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine show promising results, says governor
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's So Paulo Governor Joo Dria said on Wednesday that phase 3 trials of a potential COVID-19 vaccine developed by China's Sinovac have shown promising results and it may be ...
Sep 09, 2020
Two civilians die in gunfight with military police near dam protest in northern Mexico
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Two civilians were killed in a gunfight with Mexico's National Guard militarized police force near a violent protest at a dam in northern Mexico that diverts water to the Unite...
Sep 09, 2020
Five storylines for the 2020 NFL season
(Reuters) - Five storylines to track during the 2020 National Football League (NFL) season, which kicks off on Thursday. COVID-19 IMPACT After all preseason games were wiped from the schedule due to t...
Sep 09, 2020
Factbox: NFL teams allowing fans inside stadiums amid COVID-19 pandemic
(Reuters) - The following is the list of NFL teams allowing a limited number of fans to attend matches amid the COVID-19 pandemic when the season kicks off on Thursday: Cincinnati Bengals * Stadium ca...
Sep 09, 2020
Shanghai exchange says it will review Ant IPO on September 18
HONG KONG (Reuters) - The Shanghai stock exchange said on Wednesday that it would review the listing of Chinese financial technology firm Ant Group on the local STAR Market on Sept. 18. Ant, backed by...
Sep 09, 2020
Brazil’s Amazon fires worsen in September, threaten virgin forests
By Jake Spring BRASILIA (Reuters) - Fires in Brazil's Amazon rainforest worsened in the first week of September and are increasingly spreading into areas of untouched forest, satellite data showed as ...
Sep 09, 2020
Palantir begins Wall Street charm offensive ahead of public listing
By C Nivedita and Joshua Franklin (Reuters) - Palantir Technologies Inc, the U.S. data analytics company known for its secretive work with the Central Intelligence Agency and other government groups, ...
Sep 09, 2020
Tesla shares bounce after record plunge
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) - Tesla Inc shares bounced on Wednesday, a day after the electric car maker suffered the biggest one-day percentage drop in the company's history. Shares jumped...
Sep 09, 2020
