Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Brazil real extends rally, seals longest winning streak this year
By Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's real rose for the fifth day in a row on Tuesday, sealing its longest winning streak against the dollar this year as buoyant global markets and ebbing of...
May 26, 2020
India makes source code of contact-tracing app public
By Sankalp Phartiyal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India said on Tuesday it was making public the source code of its coronavirus contact-tracing app Aarogya Setu for Google's Android smartphones, a move digit...
May 26, 2020
Brazilian appeals court authorizes Joesley Batista to go back to JBS parent J&F
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian appeals court STJ has authorized on Tuesday the return of billionaire Joesley Batista to managing positions in companies controlled by meatpacker JBS SA parent company, ...
May 26, 2020
Canada’s Quebec provides $200 million aid to hard-hit Cirque du Soleil
MONTREAL (Reuters) - Cirque du Soleil, its spotlight dimmed by the coronavirus pandemic, will receive $200 million in aid from Canada's Quebec province, an official said on Tuesday, as part of broader...
May 26, 2020
Russian minister, oil majors discuss output cut extension: sources
By Olesya Astakhova and Vladimir Soldatkin MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak met with domestic major oil companies on Tuesday to discuss the implementation of global oil produ...
May 26, 2020
Factbox: Biden wants a woman to be his running mate. Here are some names under consideration
By Trevor Hunnicutt (Reuters) - The vetting process is underway to help presumptive Democratic U.S. presidential nominee Joe Biden pick his running mate for the Nov. 3 election. Biden has vowed to cho...
May 26, 2020
Biden hires voting rights director as absentee ballot battle heats up
DETROIT (Reuters) - Joe Biden hired a senior staffer to work on voter protection issues, his presidential campaign said on Tuesday, as President Donald Trump again blasted states' efforts to expand vo...
May 26, 2020
Mexican coronavirus probe finds dozens of unlicensed retirement homes
By Laura Gottesdiener MONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters) - Officials have discovered dozens of unlicensed retirement homes in northern Mexico, raising fears that so far undetected coronavirus clusters may em...
May 26, 2020
After shortages, Britain opens new protective equipment supply lines
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Tuesday it had agreed deals with more than 100 new suppliers of personal protective equipment (PPE) used to combat the spread of the coronavirus, addressing supply p...
May 26, 2020
U.S. lawmaker wants insurers and taxpayers to share payouts for future pandemic business losses
By Suzanne Barlyn (Reuters) - U.S. legislation introduced on Tuesday would create a taxpayer-backed insurance program to protect businesses from revenue losses during future pandemics and require insu...
May 26, 2020
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