Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Kuwait replaces full-time curfew with 12-hour one
CAIRO (Reuters) - Kuwait will ease its full-time curfew, to be a 12-hour one during night, the interior minister said in a press conference after the cabinet meeting on Thursday. The minister added th...
May 28, 2020
Mexican farmworkers crammed into border tunnel despite contagion risk
By Laura Gottesdiener MEXICALI, Mexico (Reuters) - Every night, hundreds of farm workers in Mexico crowd for hours in a cramped tunnel to a border station to reach day jobs in Imperial Valley, Califor...
May 28, 2020
Argentina does not plan to lift travel ban before Sept. 1, says industry group
(Reuters) - Argentina plans to maintain its flight ban until Sept. 1 to fight the spread of the novel coronavirus, worldwide airline industry group IATA, which has been lobbying to lift restrictions f...
May 28, 2020
Renault poised to announce 15,000 layoffs worldwide: union
PARIS (Reuters) - French car maker Renault is poised to announce 15,000 layoffs worldwide on Friday as it unveils a turnaround plan to cope with slumping demand and excess costs, a representative for ...
May 28, 2020
U.S. indicts North Koreans, accuses state-owned bank of evading sanctions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department accused North Korea's state owned bank of evading U.S. sanctions laws and charged 28 North Korean and 5 Chinese citizens with committing money launde...
May 28, 2020
Dubai hits the ski slope as coronavirus restrictions lift
DUBAI (Reuters) - Adnan Mayasi's first move after Dubai lifted coronavirus restrictions on leisure activities was to hit the emirate's indoor ski slope - with the added protection of surgical mask and...
May 28, 2020
IKEA manager in Poland charged for firing employee over anti-gay comments
WARSAW (Reuters) - A Polish prosecutor has charged an IKEA manager with religious discrimination for firing an employee who called homosexuality "an abomination" on the company's internal website. The...
May 28, 2020
World Bank suggests possible extra replenishment of IDA lending arm
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - World Bank President David Malpass on Thursday suggested the Bank and donor countries should explore a possible supplemental replenishment of the International Development Assoc...
May 28, 2020
Zuckerberg distances Facebook from Twitter in Trump fight
By Elizabeth Culliford and Katie Paul SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg distanced his company from Twitter and its fight with U.S. President Donald Trump, as the White...
May 28, 2020
Exclusive: KKR raises $4 billion to invest in coronavirus-stricken credit – sources
By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) - KKR & Co Inc has raised close to $4 billion from investors to snap up corporate debt at significant discounts, as the coronavirus outbreak weighs on big swathes o...
May 28, 2020
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