Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Hundreds protest in Michigan as governor seeks to extend emergency powers
By Michael Martina and Seth Herald DETROIT/LANSING, Mich. (Reuters) - Hundreds of protesters gathered at Michigan's state Capitol in Lansing on Thursday to protest Governor Gretchen Whitmer's request ...
Apr 30, 2020
Buffett likely to finally address pandemic at Berkshire Hathaway meeting
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Berkshire Hathaway Inc's annual meeting will be nothing like the extravaganzas of years past, but will give Warren Buffett a chance to show how resilient his cash-rich ...
Apr 30, 2020
Your unemployment questions, answered
By Beatrix Lockwood NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. jobless claims have exceeded 30 million since the coronavirus outbreak hit the country, wiping out a decade of job gains and sending many Americans scramb...
Apr 30, 2020
Portugal relaxes coronavirus lockdown with ‘sector-by-sector’ plan
LISBON (Reuters) - Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa on Thursday announced a sector-by-sector plan to gradually lift lockdown measures imposed six weeks ago to combat the coronavirus outbreak. S...
Apr 30, 2020
Russian PM Mishustin diagnosed with the new coronavirus
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin told President Vladimir Putin on Thursday that he had been diagnosed with the new coronavirus. Speaking at a televised meeting, Mishustin su...
Apr 30, 2020
After surviving COVID-19, French neurosurgeon faces long road to recovery
By Benoit Tessier TAVERNY, France (Reuters) - Georg Dorfmuller had hardly been sick during a career that saw him rise to become a top paediatric neurosurgeon in Paris, but all that changed when he con...
Apr 30, 2020
Ecuadoreans bid farewell to the dead in virtual ceremonies
By Yury Garcia GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador (Reuters) - Ecuadorean journalist Augusto Iturburu's could not visit him in the hospital during his two-week battle with coronavirus, and was unable to give him a tra...
Apr 30, 2020
Kosovo president nominates PM candidate to try to solve political crisis
By Fatos Bytyci PRISTINA (Reuters) - Kosovo's president on Thursday sought to solve a political crisis by asking a nominee of the second biggest party to form a new government, but the effort to set u...
Apr 30, 2020
Sheboygan Man Treated For Hypothermia After Car Enters Retention Pond
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - A 19 year old Sheboygan man was hospitalized after the car he was driving ended up in a retention pond early Thursday morning. Sheboygan police were called to the area of Washin...
Apr 30, 2020
Only 20 U.S. defense contractors consider $17 billion COVID-19 loan pool
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Fewer than 20 companies are considering applying for $17 billion worth of loans earmarked as relief funds for Pentagon suppliers hit by the coronavirus pandemic, a...
Apr 30, 2020
