Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Berlin’s battle scars linger 75 years after Nazi defeat
By Madeline Chambers BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany has been forced to cancel public events to mark the 75th anniversary of the end of World War Two in Europe but Berliners need no ceremonies to remember ...
Apr 30, 2020
Tennis: Germany’s Brown heads cast as live action resumes
(Reuters) - The ATP and WTA Tours remain on hold because of the COVID-19 pandemic but professional tennis resumes on Friday with the first in a televised series of exhibition events in Germany. The Te...
Apr 30, 2020
Comcast first-quarter broadband growth tops views, coronavirus hurts advertising
By Helen Coster (Reuters) - Comcast Corp on Thursday reported its best quarter of broadband net additions in 12 years, but revenue fell shy of Wall Street's estimate as the coronavirus pandemic hurt a...
Apr 30, 2020
Twitter sales top estimates, sees rebound from Asia’s eased coronavirus rules
By Paresh Dave and Elizabeth Culliford OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - Twitter Inc on Thursday said its ads sales slightly rebounded in Asia after a plunge due to the coronavirus outbreak and it had accel...
Apr 30, 2020
Long-sought U.S. labor rule change raises worker safety questions in coronavirus crisis
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - Some contract workers in America's fast food restaurants, hospitals and warehouses could find it harder to demand equipment and other measures to protect them from the coronavi...
Apr 30, 2020
When medical resources are limited, who should get care first?
(Reuters) - Long before COVID-19 became a global pandemic that overwhelmed hospitals around the world, ethicists have contemplated the moral dilemma of who should be first in line when medical resourc...
Apr 30, 2020
Powerful Spring Storm Pounds Area
by Kevin Zimmermann SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - A powerful spring storm was relentless Wednesday, and never let up overnight. 30-35 mph winds were sustained much of the day, and gusted to...
Apr 30, 2020
Special Report: Trump told Saudis: Cut oil supply or lose U.S. military support – sources
By Timothy Gardner, Steve Holland, Dmitry Zhdannikov and Rania El Gamal WASHINGTON/LONDON/DUBAI (Reuters) - As the United States pressed Saudi Arabia to end its oil price war with Russia, President Do...
Apr 30, 2020
Swedish town uses chicken manure to help stop spread of coronavirus
By Colm Fulton STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - A town in southern Sweden has turned to a traditional source to try to prevent the coronavirus spreading during an annual festive event on Thursday - chicken manur...
Apr 30, 2020
Aerial footage shows miles-long queue for food aid in South Africa
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Aerial footage showed thousands of people queuing for miles down a dirt road in South Africa for charity food aid meant to relieve hunger caused by the coronavirus lockdown. T...
Apr 30, 2020
