Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Some U.S. companies will keep small business loans, defying backlash
By Hilary Russ and Joshua Franklin (Reuters) - Several publicly listed companies worth hundreds of millions of dollars said on Friday they had no plans to return funding they received under a U.S. gov...
Apr 24, 2020
Airbnb booking data from China offers glimpse of a rebound
By Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) - While the coronavirus pandemic has frozen global travel and hit the travel industry hard, data from home-sharing startup Airbnb Inc shows the number of domestic bookings...
Apr 24, 2020
Prosecutors deny misconduct in U.S. college admissions scandal
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors on Friday denied that law enforcement engaged in misconduct, fabricated evidence or tried to entrap "Full House" actress Lori Loughlin or other w...
Apr 24, 2020
Volkswagen pushes back possible restart of operations in Mexico
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - German automaker Volkswagen will extend until at least May 18 a suspension on operations at its Puebla production plant in Mexico due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the c...
Apr 24, 2020
Reports: Goff restructures contract, saves Rams $7 million
The Los Angeles Rams restructured the contract of quarterback Jared Goff to save $7 million against this season's salary cap, ESPN reported Friday. Spotrac indicates $8.8 million of Goff's $10 million...
Apr 24, 2020
In already poor Honduras, coronavirus pushes some into homelessness
By Marvin Valladares TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Poor Hondurans who were barely eking out a living selling basics on the capital's gritty streets prior to the coronavirus outbreak are now sleeping on thos...
Apr 24, 2020
Texans, QB Watson reportedly talking contract
Quarterback Deshaun Watson and the Houston Texans are discussing a long-term contract, ESPN's Ed Werder reported, but the talks were framed as "very preliminary." On the day the franchise made left ta...
Apr 24, 2020
New North American trade pact to take effect July 1: USTR
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer on Friday said he has notified Congress that the new U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement will take effect on July 1, a month later tha...
Apr 24, 2020
British insurers to pay 1.2 billion pounds in coronavirus claims: trade body
LONDON (Reuters) - British insurers are likely to pay more than 1.2 billion pounds ($1.5 billion) on claims from businesses and individuals affected by the coronavirus pandemic, an insurance trade bod...
Apr 24, 2020
Famed Buenos Aires opera house turns its sewing machines to mask masking
(Reuters) - A Buenos Aires landmark and one of the world's great opera houses, Teatro Colon has adapted its enormous basement workshops to making face masks, churning out 1,500 a week to help Argentin...
Apr 24, 2020
