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Numbers of French COVID-19 patients fall; no new death toll reported
PARIS (Reuters) - The number of people in hospital with coronavirus in France fell by 387 to 16,798 on Monday, resuming a gradual decline that had been interrupted Sunday. The health ministry said num...
May 25, 2020
Merkel’s conservatives want stimulus package to include tax relief: document
BERLIN (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives are in favour of bringing forward tax relief measures worth at least 5 billion euros to help companies and consumers recover more quickly fr...
May 25, 2020
Outgoing Bank of Canada head: inflation could return to 2% target more slowly
OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada's policy framework is flexible enough to allow the inflation rate to climb back up to the bank's 2% target more slowly than on average, Governor Stephen Poloz sai...
May 25, 2020
Some euro zone central banks need to do more, others less: ECB’s Villeroy
PARIS (Reuters) - Some euro zone central banks must be prepared to buy more bonds and others fewer to ensure the smooth transmission of the European Central Bank's monetary policy, ECB policymaker Fra...
May 25, 2020
NHL eyes voluntary small group training in Phase 2
The NHL and NHL Players' Association are targeting a date in early June for their transition to Phase 2 of their return to play initiative in a memo distributed to all teams and players late Sunday. A...
May 25, 2020
Johnson falls to last at Coca-Cola 600 after car fails inspection
Jimmie Johnson's No. 48 Chevrolet was disqualified following a post-race inspection, relegating him to last place instead of a second-place finish at the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday. NASCAR officials made...
May 25, 2020
U.S.’ Regeneron to buy back $5 billion stake held by Sanofi
PARIS (Reuters) - U.S. company Regeneron Pharmaceuticals said it had agreed to repurchase approximately $5 billion of its shares directly from French drugmaker Sanofi. Sanofi, which holds about 23.2 m...
May 25, 2020
‘Corona town’: Cuban graffiti depicts anguish, urges courage
HAVANA (Reuters) - A skeleton reaches up from the ground to clutch at a fantastical winged creature. A hunched figure wearing a face mask drags behind it an entangled mass of stricken faces and lanky ...
May 25, 2020
UFC vows strict COVID-19 test for May 30 event
Testing by the UFC for COVID-19 will come with more stringent guidelines ahead of this weekend's event in Las Vegas. UFC sent a memo, released by MMAJunkie.com, to fighters who will compete May 30 in ...
May 25, 2020
Belgian rail tests sensors to keep workers apart during COVID-19
By Clement Rossignol and Francois Lenoir BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium's railways are testing smart cameras with sensors to ensure its workers wear masks and maintain their distance to stop the spread ...
May 25, 2020
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