Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Austria will reopen schools with split classes next month
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria, which is loosening its coronavirus lockdown, said on Friday that most pupils will go back to school on May 18, with classes split in two groups that will each attend lesson...
Apr 24, 2020
Global oil supply to fall 6% by 2030 due to delayed projects: data
By Shadia Nasralla LONDON (Reuters) - Global oil supplies may be 6% less than expected by 2030 because of delays to investments by energy companies in response to falling crude prices due to the coron...
Apr 24, 2020
On next COVID-19 front line, New York nurse tends to discharged patients at home
By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) - Nurse Flora Ajayi parks her car on a residential block in Queens, New York and pops open the trunk, revealing plastic bins full of personal protective gear. She dons gl...
Apr 24, 2020
S&P revises down credit rating outlook for Japan’s megabanks
TOKYO (Reuters) - S&P Global Ratings on Friday revised to stable from positive its credit rating outlook for Japan's three major banking groups, as the economic strain from the coronavirus pandemic pu...
Apr 24, 2020
Bolsonaro fires head of Brazil’s federal police amid political spat
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - President Jair Bolsonaro has fired the head of Brazil's federal police, according to an announcement in the official government gazette on Friday, making a risky political r...
Apr 24, 2020
Japan may need scheme to inject funds into ailing firms, says LDP lawmaker
By Yoshifumi Takemoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government and central bank may need to set up a special purpose vehicle to inject capital into companies hit by the coronavirus pandemic, an influentia...
Apr 24, 2020
AmEx quarterly profit plunges 76%
(Reuters) - Credit card issuer American Express Co posted a 76% drop in first-quarter profit on Friday, as it set aside $2.6 billion to cover potential losses stemming from the coronavirus outbreak. T...
Apr 24, 2020
Bondi to online: Australian mental health group makes waves
SYDNEY (Reuters) - At a time of increasing loneliness, an Australian mental health support group has swapped the sand of Bondi Beach for home computers during Australia's coronavirus lockdown, turning...
Apr 24, 2020
German economy to shrink by more than 6% this year: government source
BERLIN (Reuters) - The German economy will contract by more than 6% this year, a government source told Reuters on Friday, which would be a post-World War Two record. The economy will rebound from the...
Apr 24, 2020
Poland’s health minister says no data to show coronavirus will ease in autumn
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's Health Minister Lukasz Szumowski said on Friday that there was no reliable data showing that the new coronavirus will ease in autumn, when asked whether he expected infecti...
Apr 24, 2020
