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Singapore’s health ministry confirms 642 more coronavirus cases
(Reuters) - Singapore's health ministry said on Saturday it had confirmed 642 more coronavirus cases, taking its tally of infections to 31,068. The vast majority of the newly infected people are migra...
May 23, 2020
Kazakhstan, Turkey may resume flights in late June
ALMATY (Reuters) - Kazakh and Turkish airlines may resume passenger flights between the two countries in late June, Kazakhstan's Ministry of Industry and Infrastructural Development has said, if the n...
May 23, 2020
UK to require employers to pay 20-30% of furloughed wage cost: The Times
LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom has drawn up plans to require employers to cover 20% to 30% of furloughed employees' wages from August to reduce the vast burden of the coronavirus crisis on gove...
May 23, 2020
Thailand reports three new coronavirus cases, no new deaths
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand on Saturday reported three new coronavirus cases and no new deaths, bringing the country's total to 3,040 confirmed cases and 56 fatalities since the outbreak started in J...
May 22, 2020
U.S. discussed conducting its first nuclear test in decades – Washington Post
(Reuters) - The Trump administration discussed last week whether to conduct its first nuclear test explosion since 1992, the Washington Post reported late on Friday, citing a senior official and two f...
May 22, 2020
Reports: MLB economics proposal expected Tuesday
Major League Baseball is expected to present an economics proposal to the players association on Tuesday, according to multiple reports, with a potential 82-game season hanging in the balance. While r...
May 22, 2020
Hong Kong’s pro-Beijing politicians say national security law good for business
By Clare Jim HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's pro-Beijing politicians sought to allay worries about the impact of China's proposed national security legislation on the Asian financial hub's business ...
May 22, 2020
Germany’s confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 638 to 177,850: RKI
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 638 to 177,850, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Saturday. The reported ...
May 22, 2020
Japan’s SpaceJet maker closes overseas sites, mulls cuts at home amid coronavirus squeeze
(Reuters) - SpaceJet regional aircraft maker, Mitsubishi Aircraft, said it is closing overseas operations that employ hundreds of people and may cut staff at home after its parent company slashed the ...
May 22, 2020
Credit Suisse CEO expects mid-term headcount reduction in post-COVID adjustment: NZZ
ZURICH (Reuters) - Credit Suisse expects to get by with fewer staff in coming years as automation kicks off, Chief Executive Thomas Gottstein told Swiss newspaper NZZ, and as the bank positions itself...
May 22, 2020
