Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Florida reports over 15,000 COVID-19 cases in single-day record
(Reuters) - Florida reported a record increase of more than 15,000 new cases of COVID-19 in a single day on Sunday as the growing outbreak forces state authorities to close some businesses and beaches...
Jul 12, 2020
Primark rejects 30-million-pound UK bonus for bringing back staff
LONDON (Reuters) - Primark, the fashion retailer owned by AB Foods , said on Sunday it would not take advantage of a British government scheme to pay employers for bringing back staff from furlough, e...
Jul 12, 2020
U.S. Congress needs compromise to extend COVID-19 unemployment payments: Pelosi
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Sunday she believes U.S. lawmakers can find a compromise on extending jobless benefits and unemployment insurance for Americans str...
Jul 12, 2020
As COVID-19 cases surge in Florida, anti-mask activists hold protests, Disney World reopens
By Lisa Shumaker (Reuters) - As Florida posts the biggest surge of coronavirus cases in the country, Walt Disney World in Orlando opened to the public for the first time in four months and anti-mask a...
Jul 12, 2020
Education Secretary wants U.S. schools open, offers no safety plan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Education Secretary Betsy DeVos kept up the administration's push to reopen U.S. schools in the fall on Sunday, but failed to embrace any blueprint - including federal health gu...
Jul 12, 2020
Foreign doctors’ hopes for fast-track pandemic licenses in Canada fading
By Moira Warburton TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's effort to fast-track careers of foreign-trained doctors to meet growing patient numbers during the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in only about two doze...
Jul 12, 2020
Canada’s cautious school reopening plans leave moms in the lurch
By Julie Gordon OTTAWA (Reuters) - April van Ert should have been relieved when her son's Vancouver school reopened on June 1. For months she had been juggling her busy job and her 11-year-old son's e...
Jul 12, 2020
WeWork expects to have positive cash flow in 2021: FT
(Reuters) - WeWork Executive Chairman Marcelo Claure said the office-sharing company was on course to have positive cash flow in 2021, a year earlier than a target the company set in February, the Fin...
Jul 12, 2020
DC United v Toronto MLS game postponed due to virus test results
(Reuters) - The Major League Soccer (MLS) game between D.C. United and Toronto FC on Sunday has been postponed after tests conducted on the players produced an unconfirmed positive COVID-19 case and a...
Jul 12, 2020
Lebanon records new coronavirus infection high with more than 100 cases
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon has recorded more than 100 new coronavirus infections in the last day, its highest daily increase yet, with most of the cases among workers of a cleaning company, the health...
Jul 12, 2020
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