Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Cubans cast aside coronavirus fears to search for scarcer food
By Marc Frank HAVANA (Reuters) - From the seafront capital Havana to the foothills of the Sierra Maestra mountains, Cubans are defying fear of the new coronavirus to search for food as global trade di...
Apr 08, 2020
Infantino talks of different football, but what might it look like?
By Brian Homewood BERN (Reuters) - FIFA president Gianni Infantino has said that football will be "totally different" when it re-starts after the coronavirus. He has talked of smaller, but more meanin...
Apr 08, 2020
Vietnam to ship 450,000 protective suits to United States
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam has expedited the shipment of 450,000 DuPont protective suits to the United States to help healthcare professionals there fight the coronavirus, the U.S. Embassy in Hanoi sai...
Apr 08, 2020
Britain trying to get money back for unreliable antibody tests, official says
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is looking to get its money back after buying some COVID-19 antibody tests to trial them only to find that none of the products worked reliably enough, a British health offi...
Apr 08, 2020
Esports: Super League Triathlon enlists top athletes to compete in Zwift Classics
(Reuters) - Super League Triathlon has made a foray into the world of esports and enlisted leading athletes such as double Olympic champion Alistair Brownlee and reigning Super League champion Vincent...
Apr 08, 2020
Factbox: Global economic policy response to coronavirus crisis
LONDON (Reuters) - Governments and central banks around the world have unleashed unprecedented fiscal and monetary stimulus and other support for economies floored by the coronavirus pandemic. The G20...
Apr 08, 2020
Nordstrom temporarily shutters headquarters on coronavirus fears
(Reuters) - Nordstrom Inc has temporarily shut down its corporate headquarters in Seattle due to the spread of the coronavirus in the area, the retailer said in a filing on Wednesday. The department s...
Apr 08, 2020
Paralympics: IPC suffering cashflow issues after Games postponement
By Jack Tarrant TOKYO (Reuters) - After the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Games following the coronavirus outbreak, Paralympics chief Andrew Parsons is focused on consolidating losses and protecting ...
Apr 08, 2020
With no tourists, Vienna’s horse-drawn carriages deliver lockdown meals
VIENNA (Reuters) - Under coronavirus lockdown, one aspect of modern Vienna might look familiar to victims of plagues past - horse-drawn carriages delivering meals to those most at risk during the pand...
Apr 08, 2020
Bernie Sanders suspends 2020 Democratic campaign: statement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders suspended his campaign for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination on Wednesday in a conference call with staff, his campaign said in a statement...
Apr 08, 2020
