Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Delivery drone flies medical supplies to Britain’s Isle of Wight
By Stuart McDill LEE-ON-SOLENT, England (Reuters) - A new drone service will reduce delivery times for urgent medical supplies to a hospital on the Isle of Wight, which lies about 8 kilometres off the...
May 12, 2020
Fed says it will disclose borrower names, amounts under TALF, PPP facilities
(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve on Tuesday said it will publish monthly the names of borrowers, the amounts borrowed, and other details for loans made under the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facil...
May 12, 2020
UK royals pay tribute to nurses across the world
LONDON (Reuters) - Queen Elizabeth and other senior members of Britain's royal family joined together on Tuesday to thank nurses around the world for their efforts in the COVID-19 pandemic. In calls t...
May 12, 2020
Golf: PGA Tour to provide charter planes for players, says Streelman
(Reuters) - The PGA Tour plans to use chartered planes to shuttle golfers and caddies between tournaments when the circuit returns from its coronavirus hiatus at the Charles Schwab Challenge in June, ...
May 12, 2020
Told he’s not the ‘end-all,’ Fauci agrees but says, ‘I’m a scientist’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Public health official Anthony Fauci clashed with a senator on Tuesday about when to reopen U.S. schools, acknowledging he did not have the final word on pandemic-related decisi...
May 12, 2020
U.S. motorists drove 19% fewer miles in March amid coronavirus
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Travel by U.S. motorists fell nearly 19% in March from the same month last year as the coronavirus pandemic prompted millions of Americans to work from home, the U.S. Transporta...
May 12, 2020
Exclusive: UK coronavirus outbreak kills at least 20,000 in care homes – Reuters calculation
By Stephen Grey and Ryan McNeill LONDON (Reuters) - At least 20,000 people have died in care homes in England and Wales as a consequence of the coronavirus pandemic, according to Reuters calculations ...
May 12, 2020
German ruling on ECB will focus minds on European integration: Greece’s Stournaras
ATHENS (Reuters) - A legal wrangle over the European Central Bank's bond-purchasing programme will help focus minds on the need for closer European integration, Greek central bank chief Yannis Stourna...
May 12, 2020
China working to fulfil pledge on U.S. purchases despite import slowdown: sources
BEIJING (Reuters) - China is committed to its Phase 1 trade deal with the United States and is working towards meeting its promise to boost U.S. purchases, even though the pace of buying has been rest...
May 12, 2020
U.S. attorneys general ask Amazon for data on COVID-19-linked worker deaths, infections
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of 13 U.S. attorneys general asked Amazon.com on Tuesday to provide data on coronavirus-linked infections and deaths among its workforce, along with evidence of the comp...
May 12, 2020
