Author Archives: Syndicated Content
WHO’s Tedros calls for any COVID-19 vaccine to be shared as a public good
ZURICH/GENEVA (Reuters) - Vaccines for the new coronavirus should be made available as a global public good, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday, to ensure everyone had fair access to a...
Jun 12, 2020
A (cancelled) plane, train and automobile: European travel in a pandemic
By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Three months ago, the trip from Brussels to Warsaw involved a direct flight of about two hours, plus travel to and from airports. After the coronavirus pande...
Jun 12, 2020
France looks to insure businesses for future pandemics
PARIS (Reuters) - France's private insurers would provide business-interruption cover of up to 2 billion euros ($2.2 billion) a year in total for small companies hit by the fallout of any future pande...
Jun 12, 2020
LBMA says it will investigate Perth Mint gold sourcing allegations
By Peter Hobson LONDON (Reuters) - The London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) said on Friday it would investigate allegations in an Australian newspaper that the Perth Mint processed gold from small...
Jun 12, 2020
New York’s Cuomo ties state funding to police changes to fight racism
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Friday he will sign an executive order requiring local governments to develop and adopt by April 1 plans to reinvent police departments to a...
Jun 12, 2020
Canada to mandate temperature checks for airline passengers, Trudeau says
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada will make it a requirement to take airline passengers' temperatures before they fly and anyone with a fever will not be allowed to travel, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said ...
Jun 12, 2020
Prince Charles, Camilla to mark De Gaulle wartime broadcast with France’s Macron
LONDON (Reuters) - Prince Charles and his wife Camilla will welcome French President Emmanuel Macron next Thursday to mark the 80th anniversary of Charles de Gaulle's radio appeal to his countrymen to...
Jun 12, 2020
BlackGold raising $600 million for direct oil & gas lending, sources say
By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) - Houston-based investment firm BlackGold Capital Management is aiming to raise $600 million for a private fund that will lend directly to the beleaguered oil and gas secto...
Jun 12, 2020
U.N. chief calls for marine personnel be designated key workers
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.N. chief Antonio Guterres called on all countries on Friday to designate seafarers and other marine personnel as key workers, warning that travel restriction...
Jun 12, 2020
Argentine bonds edge higher as market waits on sweetened debt offer
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina over-the-counter bonds edged higher on Friday as markets watched for signs of an expected sweetened offer from the government to restructure $65 billion in foreign d...
Jun 12, 2020
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