Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. Supreme Court hears Obamacare contraception mandate dispute
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday is set to hear a bid by President Donald Trump's administration to implement federal rules allowing employers to obtain re...
May 06, 2020
Dutch restaurant trials glass booths for dining amid coronavirus
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A Dutch restaurant has come up with an idea on how to offer classy outdoor dining in the age of coronavirus: small glass cabins built for two or three people, creating intimate c...
May 06, 2020
EU executive underlines ECB independence after German court ruling
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission repeated on Wednesday that European Union law and courts had primacy over national ones after a German court ruling on Tuesday and stressed the European Ce...
May 06, 2020
Iran death toll from new coronavirus outbreak rises by 78 to 6,418: health ministry official
(Reuters) - The death toll from the new coronavirus outbreak in Iran rose by 78 in the past 24 hours to 6,418, Health Ministry spokesman Kianush Jahanpur said in a statement on state TV on Wednesday. ...
May 06, 2020
Iraq emerging as OPEC’s main laggard in making record output cut: sources
By Ahmed Rasheed, Alex Lawler and Ahmad Ghaddar BAGHDAD/LONDON (Reuters) - Iraq has yet to inform its regular oil buyers of cuts to its exports, suggesting it is struggling to fully implement an OPEC ...
May 06, 2020
E-cigarette maker Juul Labs to exit South Korea after year of health controversies
SEOUL (Reuters) - U.S. e-cigarette maker Juul Labs said on Wednesday it would end operations in South Korea, a year after it entered the market there but failed to gain traction amid government health...
May 06, 2020
Leasing bosses expect modest 2020 jet deliveries due to crisis
PARIS (Reuters) - Leasing industry leaders said on Wednesday deliveries of new jetliners would remain hampered this year as a result of uncertainties over demand and supply-chain difficulties, despite...
May 06, 2020
Britain did not sacrifice care homes by prioritising hospitals: Hancock
LONDON (Reuters) - British health minister Matt Hancock denied on Wednesday that the government had left many elderly people in care homes vulnerable to the novel coronavirus by prioritising hospitals...
May 06, 2020
As coronavirus lockdown eases, Cypriots still in limbo
By Michele Kambas NICOSIA (Reuters) - Deniz Birinci had just hours to stuff her and her baby daughter's belongings into suitcases and bin bags on March 16 before the two sides on the divided island of...
May 06, 2020
Philippine lawmakers vow to get broadcast giant ABS-CBN back on air
By Neil Jerome Morales and Karen Lema MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine legislators pushed on Wednesday to get the country's biggest broadcaster back on air, amid widespread shock and dismay over an order...
May 06, 2020
