Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. SEC issues compliance focus areas for brokers before new rules take effect
By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the examination office at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday published details about the expected scope and content for ...
Apr 07, 2020
Venezuelan doctors languish in fuel lines amid coronavirus pandemic
By Brian Ellsworth CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's acute fuel shortages are leaving medical professionals stuck in gas lines or struggling to reach their place of work just as the coronavirus outbreak...
Apr 07, 2020
Investors await data on coronavirus drugs as market rally builds
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) - Clinical data on potential treatments for the new coronavirus could help sustain a market bounce that has buoyed stocks after last month's plunge, as investors ...
Apr 07, 2020
China willing to work bilaterally with low-income countries on debt challenges: Chinese official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China, a major creditor, is willing to work on a bilateral basis with low-income countries facing economic challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic, including the possibility of ...
Apr 07, 2020
Tunisia seeks donations to fund coronavirus facilities
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia on Tuesday asked for donations to fund 250 intensive care beds to be placed in a sports hall in the capital as it tries to ramp up medical facilities in response to the coron...
Apr 07, 2020
U.S. lawmakers introduce bill to fund $3 billion oil purchase for emergency reserve
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers introduced a bill on Tuesday providing $3 billion to buy oil to put in the national emergency reserve as a way to help energy companies hit ...
Apr 07, 2020
U.S. banking regulators encourage ‘prudent efforts’ by banks to help borrowers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. banks should feel welcome to pursue "prudent efforts" to help borrowers impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new joint statement issued by banking regulator...
Apr 07, 2020
Mexico asks U.S., Canada to grant automakers transition for USMCA rules
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's government on Tuesday asked the United States and Canada to grant its automotive industry extra time to adapt its supply chains as the deadline for implementing a new ...
Apr 07, 2020
House chairman wants Navy leader’s removal, despite apology
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Armed Services Committee reiterated his call on Tuesday for the removal of Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly, despite Modly's ...
Apr 07, 2020
Jobless Americans to see extra payments as soon as this week
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Americans who have lost their jobs due to the new coronavirus will start getting enhanced jobless benefits as soon as this week as states deploy hundreds of bil...
Apr 07, 2020
