Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Golf-World No. 1 McIlroy slams Trump for coronavirus response
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Four-time major champion Rory McIlroy criticized U.S. President Donald Trump for his response to the coronavirus outbreak, and said it was unlikely the pair would meet for another...
May 15, 2020
Vice Media lays off 155 employees as coronavirus pandemic wipes out ad revenue
By Arriana McLymore NEW YORK (Reuters) - Vice Media Group will lay off 155 employees as the coronavirus pandemic has put a dent in advertising revenue, according to an internal email sent to employees...
May 15, 2020
Exclusive: United Airlines only needs 3,000 of 25,000 flight attendants in June – sources
By Tracy Rucinski (Reuters) - United Airlines Holdings Inc has told staff that it only has work for about 3,000 of its about 25,000 flight attendants in June, sources said, and warned of job losses if...
May 15, 2020
Italy’s daily coronavirus death toll and new cases dip
ROME (Reuters) - Deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy fell to 242 on Friday, against 262 the day before, the Civil Protection Agency said, while the daily tally of new cases dipped to 789 from 9...
May 15, 2020
Colombia regulator to investigate delivery apps for Mother’s Day delays
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's commerce regulator said on Friday it will investigate mobile applications Rappi, Uber Eats, iFood and Domicilios.com for failure to fulfill delivery times, delays in retu...
May 15, 2020
WHO head says vaccines, medicines must be fairly shared to beat COVID-19
(Reuters) - Scientists and researchers are working at "breakneck" speed to find solutions for COVID-19 but the pandemic can only be beaten with equitable distribution of medicines and vaccines, the he...
May 15, 2020
Esports: Le Mans organisers plan 24 Hours of virtual racing
(Reuters) - Le Mans organisers are planning to put on the world's biggest virtual endurance race in June after being forced to postpone this year's 24 Hours to September because of the COVID-19 pandem...
May 15, 2020
U.S. consumer sentiment edges up in May but worries about social isolation grow
(Reuters) - U.S. consumer sentiment rose unexpectedly in early May after a record plunge a month earlier as emergency assistance payments improved household finances hurt by mass layoffs from the coro...
May 15, 2020
Canada to extend wage subsidy program until end-August: PM Trudeau
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada will extend an emergency wage subsidy program for another three months to the end of August to help firms retain employees during the coronavirus outbreak, Prime Minister Jus...
May 15, 2020
Shares in Wirecard fall sharply; traders cite concerns about Dubai business partner
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Shares in Wirecard fell more than 13% to their lowest in more than two years on Friday, traders pointing to a tweet about a business partner based in Dubai liquidating as the rea...
May 15, 2020
