Author Archives: Syndicated Content
IMF reaches staff agreement for $5 billion Ukraine financing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund said it has reached a staff-level agreement with Ukraine for a new $5 billion, 18-month Stand-By Arrangement to help the Eastern European country...
May 21, 2020
Brazil’s Bolsonaro accepts no proof chloroquine works, but may work in some cases
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro, a long-running advocate of malaria drug chloroquine to treat COVID-19, said on Thursday he knew there was no proof it works, but said there ...
May 21, 2020
Argentina pushes deadline for $65 billion debt talks to June 2
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina said on Thursday that it would extend a deadline to June 2 for talks with creditors to restructure around $65 billion in foreign debt, which had been set to expire o...
May 21, 2020
Third suspect charged with murder of Georgia unarmed black jogger
(Reuters) - A third suspect has been charged with felony murder in the shooting death of an unarmed black man killed while jogging through a Georgia neighborhood, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (...
May 21, 2020
Lear Corp asks some Mexico workers to restart activity on Friday
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - U.S. auto parts maker Lear Corp has asked some workers in Mexico to restart activity on Friday, including training sessions on safety, the company said in a message to employee...
May 21, 2020
Brazil retail tycoon Diniz says local supermarkets were fast to adjust to COVID-19
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian retail veteran and board member of Carrefour SA , Ablio Diniz, said on Thursday that Brazil has been faster than some European countries to adopt new protocols to cope ...
May 21, 2020
U.S. FDA approves Parkinson’s treatment from Sunovion Pharma
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved a sublingual film from Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc, a unit of Japan-based Sumitomo Dainippon, for the treatment of "off" episode...
May 21, 2020
Indycar cancels two more races
(Reuters) - IndyCar cancelled two more races on Thursday, forced to tweak its schedule due to restrictions put in place by the novel coronavirus outbreak. Races in Toronto on July 12 and Richmond, Vir...
May 21, 2020
U.S. strikes at a Huawei prize: chip juggernaut HiSilicon
By Josh Horwitz SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The latest U.S. government action against China's Huawei takes direct aim the company's HiSilicon chip division--a business that in a few short years has become ce...
May 21, 2020
Greyhound to pay $125,000 penalty, ban U.S. buses from idling while parked
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Greyhound Lines, the largest U.S. bus company, agreed to pay a $125,000 penalty to the District of Columbia and will bar idling by buses when parked nationwi...
May 21, 2020
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