Author Archives: Syndicated Content
‘Wear a mask!’ Republicans change tune as COVID-19 surges
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican lawmakers are making a public push for face coverings, splitting with mask-averse U.S. President Donald Trump on the issue, as COVID-19 cases surge in some Republican...
Jun 29, 2020
Brazil deficit almost certain to top 11% of GDP this year -treasury secretary
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's primary budget deficit will almost certainly top 11% of gross domestic product this year, Treasury Secretary Mansueto Almeida said on Monday, adding that proposals to ext...
Jun 29, 2020
South Pole warmed three times the global rate in last 30 years: study
By Cassandra Garrison BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - At the South Pole, considered the coldest point on Earth, temperatures are rising fast. So fast, in fact, that Kyle Clem and other climate researchers be...
Jun 29, 2020
Nigeria to allow travel between states outside curfew hours from July 1
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria will allow travel between states outside curfew hours from July 1, an official from the presidential task force on the new coronavirus said on Monday. Interstate movement has...
Jun 29, 2020
FOX gives up U.S. Open rights to NBC
(Reuters) - A crowded sports schedule caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has prompted FOX to choose the NFL and MLB over the U.S. Open, leading the U.S. Golf Association (USGA) to end its 12-year deal wi...
Jun 29, 2020
Brazil posts record budget deficit in May, will revise 2020 forecasts
By Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's government reported a record budget deficit in May, the Treasury said on Monday, adding that official debt and deficit forecasts for this year will be r...
Jun 29, 2020
WHO’s Tedros: ‘This is not even close to being over’
GENEVA (Reuters) - The COVID-19 pandemic is not even close to being over, World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a briefing on Monday. "We all want this to be over. We all wan...
Jun 29, 2020
Mexican central bank sells $1.39 billion at dollar auction
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's central bank placed $1.39 billion of $4.00 billion on offer at its dollar auction on Monday, the bank said, part of an effort to boost liquidity in the national econom...
Jun 29, 2020
EU prepares response to Nord Stream U.S. sanctions threat
By Kate Abnett and Vera Eckert BRUSSELS/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Commission is preparing measures to protect the European Union as it faces threatened U.S. sanctions, which could break inter...
Jun 29, 2020
WHO sees ‘tremendous work’ towards COVID-19 vaccine, but no guarantee
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization sees tremendous work towards finding a safe and effective vaccine to prevent COVID-19, but there are no guarantee of success, the head of its emergenci...
Jun 29, 2020
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