Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Moody’s says Pemex debt makes it hard to recover investment grade
(Reuters) - Mexican state oil company Pemex will have difficulty recovering an investment grade rating in the coming years owing to its large debt burden, a Moody's analyst told reporters on Monday. T...
Apr 20, 2020
U.S. pressure on Iran during coronavirus outbreak is ‘inhumane’: Rouhani
(Reuters) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Monday that American pressure on Iran in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic was "inhumane", according to a statement on the official presidency...
Apr 20, 2020
France to shun discrimination by age in lockdown exit
By Reuters Staff PARIS (Reuters) - France will look to avoid setting different rules for older people and other forms of discrimination once the government starts easing its coronavirus confinement me...
Apr 20, 2020
Slovakia plans to reopen small shops, outdoor sports grounds
BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - Slovakia plans to allow the reopening of small shops of up to 300 square metres, outdoor sports grounds, outdoor market places and restaurants for takeaway meals from Wednesday,...
Apr 20, 2020
UK defends allowing major sports events just before lockdown
LONDON (Reuters) - The UK government was following scientific advice by allowing major sporting events such as the Liverpool-Atletico Madrid soccer match and Cheltenham horse racing festival to go ahe...
Apr 20, 2020
Colombia insolvency proceedings could double due to coronavirus: regulator
By Nelson Bocanegra BOGOTA (Reuters) - The number of companies filing for protection under Colombia's insolvency law could nearly double in the coming months because of fall-out from its coronavirus l...
Apr 20, 2020
CDC reports 746,625 coronavirus cases, 39,083 deaths
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday reported 746,625 cases of the coronavirus, and said the number of deaths had risen to 39,083. Over the weekend, the CDC ...
Apr 20, 2020
U.S. senators propose $500 billion rescue for state, local governments
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate Republican and a Democrat proposed a $500 billion rescue package for state and municipal governments on Monday, as it became increasingly clear that the next coron...
Apr 20, 2020
Deported from U.S., man infects 14 migrants with coronavirus in northern Mexico
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - At least 15 migrants from several countries tested positive for coronavirus at a shelter in northern Mexico, Tamaulipas state authorities said on Monday, adding a man carrying ...
Apr 20, 2020
Turkey’s Erdogan accuses Syrian government of violating Idlib ceasefire
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that the Syrian government was violating a ceasefire in the northwestern Idlib region, warning that Damascus would suffer "heavy lo...
Apr 20, 2020
