People on six continents are already getting hit in the arm as the race for a COVID-19 vaccine enters a watershed summer, with even larger studies to show if any vaccines really work, and perhaps offer control over reality. British and Chinese researchers are already chasing the coronavirus beyond its …
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Man City, a class apart as they stroll through Newcastle in the FA Cup to keep triple hopes alive – Simon Bird
Deposed as Premier League champions, but Pep Guardiola seems hungry for a tripled cup. Raheem Sterling’s goal ended with Newcastle and established a draw in the FA Cup semi-final against Arsenal. The pain he felt seeing his rivals praise Liverpool as the best on earth this week was channeled into …
Read More »GLOBAL MARKETS: Asian stocks are suspicious because coronavirus threatens economic reopening
* Asian Stock Markets: tmsnrt.rs/2zpUAr4 * Asia, ex-Japan down 4 months, S&P 500 futures holding steady * COVID-19 deaths reached half a million on Sunday * Dollar, bonds backed in a safe haven By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Jun 29 (Reuters) – Asian equity markets started the week cautiously on Monday, …
Read More »Asian markets drop sharply as US coronavirus cases raise concerns about global recovery
From Japan Nikkei 225 (N225) decreased 2%. South Korea Kospi (KOSPI)fell 1.6%. From Hong Kong Hang Seng Index (HSI) lost 1.2%, while China Shanghai compound (SHCOMP) returned 0.8% after trading for the first time since an extended holiday. Meanwhile, US equity futures were muted after sharp falls on Friday. Dow …
Read More »NFL players union urges players to stop group practice after considering them unsafe
The NFL logo appears at an event in the Manhattan district of New York City, New York, USA, November 30, 2017. REUTERS / Carlo Allegri NEW YORK (Reuters) – NFL Players Association Executive Director DeMaurice Smith reprimanded players participating in group practice on Sunday, saying they were unsafe as the …
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