Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Over 2 million UK self-employed claim COVID grants: Sunak
LONDON (Reuters) - British finance minister Rishi Sunak said more than 2 million claims for one-off grants, worth 6 billion pounds ($7.3 billion), had been made under a scheme to provide income suppor...
May 18, 2020
UK to set out quarantine details soon, consider exemptions
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will set out the final details of its coronavirus quarantine plan early next month and will consider different measures for travellers arriving from countries with low infec...
May 18, 2020
IMF chief warns full global economic recovery unlikely in 2021
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The global economy will take much longer to recover fully from the shock caused by the new coronavirus than initially expected, the head of the International Mo...
May 18, 2020
Mask in a restaurant? This one can gobble like Pac-Man
By Eli Berlzon OR YEHUDA, Israel (Reuters) - Israeli inventors have developed a coronavirus mask with a remote control mouth that lets diners eat food without taking it off, a device they say could ma...
May 18, 2020
Delta to resume flying several major routes in June
(Reuters) - Delta Air Lines said on Monday it would resume flying several major routes in June that were suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Salt Lake City to Mexico City is among several routes t...
May 18, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court heaps more damages on Sudan in embassy bombing cases
By Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court dealt a legal setback to Sudan on Monday, ruling that the African nation cannot avoid punitive damages in lawsuits accusing it of complici...
May 18, 2020
Slovenia to tighten border controls for some visitors amid lockdown easing
LJUBLJANA (Reuters) - Slovenia plans to tighten border controls for some European Union citizens to prevent a possible import of the new coronavirus, the government said on Monday, partially rowing ba...
May 18, 2020
Mexican president bats away criticism of new power market rules
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday pushed back against criticism of his administration's new rules for the electricity market, saying he was leveling a pla...
May 18, 2020
Lebanon’s IMF rescue plan fails to set reform roadmap
By Samia Nakhoul BEIRUT (Reuters) - A recovery plan Lebanon is negotiating with the IMF expertly diagnoses the bankrupt state's colossal losses but fails to commit to radical reform, the vital ingredi...
May 18, 2020
R&A launches seven million pounds funding package for Britain and Ireland
LONDON (Reuters) - The R&A has launched a seven million pounds ($8.54 million) funding package to help golf in Britain and Ireland deal with the impact of the novel coronavirus pandemic. The R&A which...
May 18, 2020
