Author Archives: Syndicated Content
One in 20 UK workers return from furlough in recent weeks
LONDON (Reuters) - One in twenty private-sector employees in Britain returned to work from furlough in the past two weeks, according to official figures on Thursday that suggest a gradual reopening of...
Jun 18, 2020
Denmark will open to most European nations except Sweden, Portugal
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark will allow citizens from European countries with a low number of COVID-19 infections to enter the country from June 27, the Danish foreign ministry said on Thursday. Eur...
Jun 18, 2020
Water polo: Hungary’s triple Olympic champion Benedek dies at 47
By Marton Dunai BUDAPEST (Reuters) - The former captain and coach of Hungary's water polo team Tibor Benedek, who won three straight Olympic golds as a player in the 2000s and a world championship as ...
Jun 18, 2020
Beijing’s coronavirus outbreak under control, Chinese expert says
BEIJING (Reuters) - Beijing has brought its latest coronavirus outbreak under control, a Chinese medical expert said on Thursday, although the capital can still expect sporadic new cases. The city has...
Jun 18, 2020
Zambia mining revenues drop 30% due to COVID-19, Chamber of Mines says
LUSAKA (Reuters) - Mining companies in Zambia, Africa's No.2 copper producer, have suffered a 30% drop in revenue over the three months to April due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the fallout could last...
Jun 18, 2020
Kenya video-conference platform elbows its way into crowded field
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Tiny Kenyan start-up Gumzo is a minnow on the booming teleconferencing scene but its creators hope the platform will help companies spend more of their cash in Africa rather than o...
Jun 18, 2020
U.S. senators unveil bill to curb foreign espionage, influence on campuses
(Reuters) - A bipartisan group of U.S. senators unveiled legislation on Thursday aimed at protecting research and innovation on U.S. campuses and prevent suspected theft of intellectual property by Ch...
Jun 18, 2020
WHO drawing up plans for ‘fair, equitable’ access to COVID-19 vaccine
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization is drawing up plans to help decide who should be prioritized for a vaccine against COVID-19 once an inoculation has been approved, its chief scientist ...
Jun 18, 2020
Nigerians face tough job market amid coronavirus outbreak
By Nneka Chile and Alexis Akwagyiram LAGOS (Reuters) - Mary Uzoma had never been unemployed until March when she was among those laid off by the transport company she worked for in Nigeria's commercia...
Jun 18, 2020
U.S. Chamber urges China to accelerate purchases of U.S. goods
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Thursday underscored the importance of functional U.S.-China ties and urged Beijing to step up its purchases of U.S. goods and services as agreed...
Jun 18, 2020
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