Author Archives: Syndicated Content
New York mayor says lack of coronavirus testing may delay city reopening
(Reuters) - New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Monday that it could take weeks if not months before the country's most populous city reopens due to a lack of widespread testing, even as offici...
Apr 20, 2020
Players joining exhibition events must be vigilant: authorities
By Sudipto Ganguly MUMBAI (Reuters) - Players are free to participate in exhibition events while the professional tennis season remains shut due to the novel coronavirus but they must prioritise their...
Apr 20, 2020
House Republican leader: still no deal on more coronavirus money for small U.S. businesses
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy said on Monday there was still no deal on a funding measure that would provide more relief for small businesses hurt by the coronavir...
Apr 20, 2020
IDEXX Labs launches COVID-19 test for pets amid rare cases of human-to-pet transmission
(Reuters) - IDEXX Laboratories Inc said on Monday it would provide veterinarians a COVID-19 test for pets amid evidence that infected humans could transmit the virus to their pets. The company advised...
Apr 20, 2020
Chicago Fed economic index takes recessionary plunge in March
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Chicago Federal Reserve measure of the national economy plunged to recessionary levels in March as the country responded to the coronavirus pandemic, a bro...
Apr 20, 2020
Brazil’s Bolsonaro says hopes coronavirus quarantine measures end this week
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Monday that he hoped this would be the last week of stay-at-home measures to try to slow the spread of the coronavirus, wishing for an ...
Apr 20, 2020
United Airlines sees first-quarter loss of $2.1 billion
(Reuters) - United Airlines said on Monday it expects to report a pretax loss of about $2.1 billion in the first quarter, hurt by a sharp drop in travel demand from the coronavirus pandemic. The U.S. ...
Apr 20, 2020
Brazil growth, inflation, rates outlook sink to new lows: central bank survey
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Expectations for Brazilian economic growth, inflation and interest rates this year sank to new lows, a weekly central bank survey of economists showed on Monday, as the coronaviru...
Apr 20, 2020
UK’s main concern is to prevent second coronavirus wave: PM’s spokesman
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain needs to be sure that any lifting or easing of social distancing measures does not lead to a second wave of the coronavirus outbreak, a spokesman for Prime Minister Boris Jo...
Apr 20, 2020
Bank of England tells banks to use excess capital to help customers
LONDON (Reuters) - British banks should use their substantial capital and liquidity buffers to support the economy hit by the coronavirus pandemic, the Bank of England said on Monday. The BoE's Pruden...
Apr 20, 2020
