Author Archives: Syndicated Content
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
Dutch coronavirus cases rise by 750 to 33,405 with 67 new deaths: authorities
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the Netherlands rose by 750 on Monday to 33,405, health authorities said, with 67 new deaths. Total confirmed deaths are now 3,751, t...
Apr 20, 2020
Sharp rise in footballers reporting depression symptoms
By Brian Homewood BERN (Reuters) - The global players' union FIFPRO says there has been a sharp rise in the number of players reporting symptoms of depression or anxiety since the sport was brought to...
Apr 20, 2020
