Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Fox’s Rupert, Lachlan Murdoch to forgo salary due to hit from coronavirus
(Reuters) - Fox Corp Chairman Rupert Murdoch and Chief Executive Officer Lachlan Murdoch will forgo their salaries in response to the coronavirus crisis, according to an internal memo sent to employee...
Apr 22, 2020
Albanian shops, courts, taxis resume work next week, with conditions
By Benet Koleka TIRANA (Reuters) - Albania, which already began this week to loosen some of the tightest coronavirus restrictions in Europe, will let some more shops, courts and taxis resume business ...
Apr 22, 2020
Athletics: From at-home marathons to virtual 5Ks, running seizes lockdown spotlight
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - It's not that amateur runner Forrester Safford ever planned on running an entire marathon by himself in his four-car driveway - but this month, rather like George M...
Apr 22, 2020
U.S. dentists seeking to conduct coronavirus testing face regulatory, supply hurdles
By Carl O'Donnell (Reuters) - U.S. dental care providers are pushing for permission to test patients for the coronavirus, both to help augment a nationwide effort to combat its spread and shore up the...
Apr 22, 2020
Portugal wants joint European debt issuance worth up to 1.6 trillion euros
LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's Prime Minister Antonio Costa urged European leaders on Wednesday for a joint debt issuance worth up to 1.6 trillion euros ($1.73 trillion) to support the recovery of the ...
Apr 22, 2020
Global garment industry calls for support for manufacturers
MADRID (Reuters) - A group of employers' organisations, unions and major brands in the garment industry are working with the International Labour Organisation (ILO) to support manufacturers affected b...
Apr 22, 2020
Brazil’s Sao Paulo state plans to gradually reopen economy as of May 11
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's Sao Paulo state plans to gradually reopen its economy in a "safe" way as of May 11 by relaxing some social distancing measures, Governor Joao Doria said in a news confer...
Apr 22, 2020
U.S. says review of WHO will assess if the body is run in the way it should be
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will assess whether the World Health Organization (WHO) is being run in the way that it should be as Washington conducts a review after President Donald Trump ...
Apr 22, 2020
U.S. to reopen national parks, follow coronavirus guidelines: Trump
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration plans to reopen the country's national parks and other public lands in line with coronavirus guidelines, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday, ...
Apr 22, 2020
U.S. House will not consider voting by proxy this week: aide
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives will no longer consider remote voting by proxy this week, a House Democratic leadership aide said. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced on a ca...
Apr 22, 2020
