Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Confined by lockdown, some students in France queue for donated food
ORLEANS, France (Reuters) - Unable to work part-time jobs under the coronavirus lockdown, some students in French universities are surviving on food donated by the authorities as they struggle to meet...
Apr 22, 2020
El Salvador student takes to treetops to pick up signal for online classes
By Nelson Renteria ATIQUIZAYA, El Salvador (Reuters) - When Alexander Contreras and his father planted a guava tree next to their house in rural El Salvador six years ago, he never dreamed that beyond...
Apr 22, 2020
EU regrets U.S. refusal to allow economic aid for Iran to fight coronavirus
By Robin Emmott BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union has urged the United States to ease its sanctions on Iran and approve economic aid to help deal with the coronavirus pandemic, but its calls wer...
Apr 22, 2020
Advertisers flock to NFL draft with live sport wiped out
By Rory Carroll LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Demand for advertising space during the NFL draft broadcast has reached unprecedented levels due to the growing popularity of the event and a lack of other live...
Apr 22, 2020
IMF says continuing ‘very productive’ engagement with Argentina
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund's discussions with Argentina have been very productive and the fund is willing to do whatever it can to help get the Argentine economy back on a ...
Apr 22, 2020
U.S. Treasury market faces structural issues even as liquidity improves
By Karen Brettell (Reuters) - The recent liquidity crisis in the $17 trillion U.S. Treasury market has exposed structural problems that are unlikely to be fixed any time soon, which could lead to new ...
Apr 22, 2020
Beckham joins All In Challenge
(Reuters) - David Beckham, the former England soccer captain and now co-owner of Major League Soccer's Inter-Miami, is giving fans a chance to play a five-a-side charity match and raise funds to help ...
Apr 22, 2020
Cash is king as U.S. quarterly reporting season gains steam
By Noel Randewich (Reuters) - As the U.S. quarterly earnings season picks up steam this week, investors are getting a glimpse of how companies are weathering the coronavirus outbreak, including the st...
Apr 22, 2020
Finland adopts hybrid strategy to contain coronavirus
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland will adopt a hybrid strategy to move towards more normal life while still containing the coronavirus outbreak, Prime Minister Sanna Marin said on Wednesday. Marin said the...
Apr 22, 2020
Exclusive: Quibi downloads reach 2.7 million, casting to TV to start in May
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - New streaming service Quibi, which offers entertainment and news in episodes of 10 minutes or less on mobile phones, has been downloaded more than 2.7 million ...
Apr 22, 2020
