Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Brazil registers record 13,944 new coronavirus cases on Thursday
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil registered a daily record 13,944 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Thursday and 844 additional deaths, according to health ministry data. Brazil has now tallied 2...
May 14, 2020
McConnell: U.S. Republicans open to future possible coronavirus relief bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Friday he is open to another relief bill that might help alleviate economic pain inflicted by the coronavirus pandemic, and i...
May 14, 2020
AIG shareholders give stronger approval to board’s pay changes
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shareholders of American International Group Inc strengthened their support for the U.S. insurance company's executive compensation plan after the board made changes to its pay pa...
May 14, 2020
Nearly one million self-employed Britons apply for aid: The Sun
(Reuters) - Nearly one million self-employed workers in Britain applied for a government aid programme that will give them a grant of up to 7,500 pounds ($9,168.75) at the end of second day of the sch...
May 14, 2020
WeWork reports improved free cash flow in first quarter: CFO’s email
(Reuters) - The We Company, owner of WeWork, said its first-quarter free cash outflow grew 60% sequentially, according to an email the company's chief financial officer sent to employees on Thursday a...
May 14, 2020
U.S., China deadlock over U.N. coronavirus action deepens
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - An attempt by Estonia and Germany to overcome an impasse between the United States and China at the United Nations Security Council instead appeared on Thursda...
May 14, 2020
Ukraine expects first IMF loan tranche in week or two: presidential official
By Matthias Williams KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine expects to receive the first loan tranche from a new International Monetary Fund deal within a week or two though the total size of the programme is still...
May 14, 2020
In twist of fate, Venezuelans in Chile seek to return home
By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Hundreds of Venezuelans seeking to return home gathered in a makeshift tent camp outside their embassy in Santiago on Thursday, as the coronavirus outbreak spurs...
May 14, 2020
Baltics launch Europe’s first pandemic ‘travel bubble’ as curbs ease
VILNIUS/RIGA/TALLINN (Reuters) - Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia opened their borders to each other at the stroke of midnight on Friday, creating the first "travel bubble" within the European Union in a...
May 14, 2020
Mexico creates confusion over auto sector restart, points to June 1
By Anthony Esposito and Sharay Angulo MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico on Thursday appeared to push back by two weeks the date when automotive plants can return to work after the coronavirus lockdown, c...
May 14, 2020
