Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Exclusive: Mexican broadcaster Televisa to launch mobile phone service, challenging Slim
By Julia Love MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican broadcaster Televisa said on Sunday it will start offering mobile phone service, a bid to challenge billionaire Carlos Slim's America Movil, which has lon...
May 31, 2020
Embraer negotiating $600 million bank financing for exports
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian planemaker Embraer SA , the world's third largest commercial jet builder, should obtain $600 million in credit lines from Brazil's state development bank BNDES and...
May 31, 2020
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos invests in UK digital freight forwarder Beacon
By Maria Ponnezhath (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc Chief Executive Jeff Bezos has picked British startup Beacon, a digital freight forwarder, for his latest investment. Beacon said on Sunday it raised ove...
May 31, 2020
Sri Lanka to reopen some tourism in August with restrictions – official
By Waruna Karunatilake COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka plans to reopen its tourism sector on Aug. 1 by allowing only small groups of visitors to begin with, a tourism official said on Sunday. Kimali Fer...
May 31, 2020
Italy records 75 new coronavirus deaths, 355 new cases
ROME (Reuters) - Deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy climbed by 75 on Sunday, against 111 the day before, the Civil Protection Agency said, while the daily tally of new cases fell to 355 from 4...
May 31, 2020
Russia has no objection to earlier OPEC+ meeting: sources
By Olesya Astakhova and Dmitry Zhdannikov MOSCOW/LONDON (Reuters) - Russia has no objection to the next meeting of OPEC and its allies, known as OPEC+, being brought forward to June 4 from the followi...
May 31, 2020
SpaceX Crew Dragon with two NASA astronauts docks with International Space Station
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - Just under 19 hours after launching from Florida, SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule carrying NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley docked with the International Space...
May 31, 2020
UK COVID-19 confirmed death toll rises by 113 to 38,489
LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom's death toll from people who have tested positive for COVID-19 has risen by 113 to 38,489, the government said on Sunday. (Reporting by Elizabeth Piper; Editing b...
May 31, 2020
Britain has reached 200,000 capacity testing target, says government
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain has reached its 200,000 capacity testing target for the coronavirus, including the means for 40,000 antibody tests a day, the government said on Sunday, adding that it had m...
May 31, 2020
Biden says ‘we must not allow this pain to destroy us’ of violence in U.S. cities
By Trevor Hunnicutt (Reuters) - Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Sunday called for protesters against police brutality not to turn to violence as unrest flared in U.S. cities o...
May 31, 2020
