Author Archives: Syndicated Content
‘You Are the Champions’: Queen, under lockdown, record health worker anthem
By Sarah Mills (Reuters) - Rock band Queen and singer Adam Lambert are raising money for health workers fighting COVID-19 with new single "You Are The Champions", an updated version of classic hit "We...
Apr 30, 2020
UK ethnic minorities suffer extra COVID deaths: think tank
LONDON (Reuters) - People from some ethnic minorities in Britain are dying in disproportionate numbers from COVID-19, possibly in part because they are more likely to work in healthcare and other sect...
Apr 30, 2020
UK factory output at risk of more than halving: Make UK
LONDON (Reuters) - British factory output risks falling by more than half during the current quarter after 80% of manufacturers reported a collapse in orders due to the coronavirus, trade body Make UK...
Apr 30, 2020
IMF chief lauds Japan’s spending to combat pandemic, urges others to step up
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva on Thursday lauded Japan's plans to spend about 20% of its gross domestic product to respond to the economic challenges of the coronavirus pandemi...
Apr 30, 2020
Peru’s Keiko Fujimori to be freed from prison during graft investigation
LIMA (Reuters) - Former Peruvian presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori will be released from prison while she is under investigation for money laundering, her lawyer said on Thursday. Peru's supreme c...
Apr 30, 2020
PGA Tour extends exempt player membership to next season
(Reuters) - The PGA Tour will extend its exempt player membership status into next season due to the COVID-19 pandemic which has interrupted this year's schedule, it said on Thursday. The eligibility ...
Apr 30, 2020
Kremlin questions reliability of coronavirus allegations by junior medic
By Dmitriy Turlyun and Andrew Osborn MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin on Thursday questioned the reliability of allegations by a former junior medic at Moscow's main coronavirus hospital of lax safety s...
Apr 30, 2020
North American integration to help Mexican economy recover: official
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's economic recovery from the impact of the coronavirus outbreak will benefit from the country's supply chain integration with the United States and Canada, Mexican Deput...
Apr 30, 2020
Little-used Navy hospital ship Comfort leaves New York after treating COVID-19 patients
(Reuters) - The U.S. Navy hospital ship Comfort departed New York harbor on Thursday, just a month after arriving to help ease the strain on overburdened city hospitals dealing with the novel coronavi...
Apr 30, 2020
Syria says Israeli helicopters strike targets in southern Syria
AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian state media said on Friday that Israeli helicopters fired several rockets from Israeli-occupied Golan Heights on targets inside southern Syria. The attack, one of several atta...
Apr 30, 2020
