Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK pay fund equals last five years profit for FTSE 100 participants: study
(Reuters) - FTSE 100-listed companies using the UK government's job retention scheme for furloughed workers have made as much profit over the past five years as the initial projected cost of the schem...
Apr 27, 2020
Netherlands reports 400 new coronavirus cases, 43 deaths – health authorities
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - The Netherlands' number of confirmed coronavirus cases has risen by 400 to 38,245 health authorities said on Monday, with 43 new deaths. The country's death toll stands at 4,518,...
Apr 27, 2020
‘Another pandemic’: In Latin America, domestic abuse rises amid lockdown
By Lucila Sigal, Natalia A. Ramos Miranda, Ana Isabel Martinez and Monica Machicao BUENOS AIRES/SANTIAGO/MEXICO CITY/LA PAZ (Reuters) - Lockdowns around Latin America are helping slow the spread of CO...
Apr 27, 2020
To push telework, Japan taking another look at ancient ‘seal’ custom
TOKYO (Reuters) - With efforts to promote telecommuting lagging despite the coronavirus crisis, Japan is taking another look at an ancient custom that stubbornly remains an analogue anomaly in an othe...
Apr 27, 2020
Cycling: Riders committed to Bigla-Katusha despite funding withdrawal
(Reuters) - Bigla-Katusha's riders remain "fully committed" to the Swiss women's cycling team after their title partners withdrew funding due to the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, they sai...
Apr 27, 2020
Motor racing: F1 expects to start delayed season in Austria in July
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Formula One hopes to start its delayed 2020 season in Austria in July without spectators before ending in Abu Dhabi in December after races in Asia and the Americas,...
Apr 27, 2020
Austria’s Kurz pledges less tax for workers, more for multinationals
By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria, which has started easing its coronavirus lockdown, will ensure workers pay less tax and press multinationals to pay more as it seeks to speed up the revi...
Apr 27, 2020
WMC Offers Alternative to Badger Bounce Back to Reopen Businesses
by Kevin Zimmermann SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Governor Evers has laid out the roadmap to recovery from the coronavirus pandemic in his Badger Bounce Back plan. But Wisconsin Manufacture...
Apr 27, 2020
Imperial’s premium cigar era draws to a close in $1.33 billion sale
By Siddharth Cavale and Samantha Machado (Reuters) - Imperial Brands is withdrawing from the premium cigar business to focus on vaping, with a 1.23 billion euro ($1.33 billion) sale of hand-rolled mak...
Apr 27, 2020
Trump administration eyes U.S. factory protocols amid coronavirus: Navarro
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration is focusing on protocols to keep U.S. factories open as the country continues to grapple with the coronavirus outbreak, including screening workers for ...
Apr 27, 2020
