Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tyler Perry gets ahead of Hollywood with July production restart
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Filmmaker Tyler Perry on Tuesday became one of the first Hollywood film and television executives to announce the resumption of production in the midst of the coronavirus era. ...
May 12, 2020
Exclusive: Biden to hammer Trump’s ‘tough talk, weak action’ on China, top adviser says
By Michael Martina (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has seized on Americans' growing animosity toward China over the coronavirus outbreak to underpin his re-election pitch, arguing he will hit Beiji...
May 12, 2020
Mexico sees 353 deaths in most lethal coronavirus day: health ministry
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry confirmed 1,997 new cases of coronavirus infections on Tuesday, along with 353 additional deaths, the most deadly day since the pandemic began. The new...
May 12, 2020
China reports seven new coronavirus cases in mainland on May 12, vs one a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China reported seven new confirmed coronavirus cases in mainland on May 12, up from one a day earlier, the country's health authority said on Wednesday. Six of the new cases were ...
May 12, 2020
Occidental offering voluntary job buyouts, citing need for spending cuts: document
By Devika Krishna Kumar (Reuters) - Occidental Petroleum Corp is offering its employees voluntary buyouts over the next two weeks, according to a document seen by Reuters on Tuesday, citing the sharp ...
May 12, 2020
Russian ventilators implicated in deadly fires not used in U.S.: FEMA
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ventilators sent by Russia to the United States of the same model that reportedly caused two deadly fires in Russian hospitals were never used in the United States, the U.S. Fed...
May 12, 2020
South Korea’s jobs fall in April at sharpest pace since 1999
By Cynthia Kim and Joori Roh SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's unemployment rate was unchanged in April but the number of employed fell at its fastest in more than two decades, data showed on Wednesday,...
May 12, 2020
Dollar on defensive, eyes on Powell amid negative rates debate
By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar was on the defensive against its rivals on Wednesday as traders looked to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's speech amid rising speculation the Unit...
May 12, 2020
Asian stocks set to slip on coronavirus fears, vaccine timing
By Suzanne Barlyn NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian equities were set to pull back on Wednesday as heightened concerns about coronavirus infections and the timing for a vaccine outweighed the lift from rebou...
May 12, 2020
Bagpiper plays ‘Amazing Grace’ on California beach to remember coronavirus victims
(Reuters) - Every evening, as the sun is setting over the Pacific Ocean in Santa Monica, California, the mournful notes of a bagpipe playing "Amazing Grace" ring out across the beach. Andrew McGregor,...
May 12, 2020
