Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Herbalife to pay $123 million to settle China bribery allegations
(Reuters) - Herbalife Nutrition Ltd will likely pay U.S. authorities $123 million to settle bribery allegations related to the company's business in China, a regulatory filing showed on Thursday. The ...
May 08, 2020
Peru extends nationwide lockdown until May 24 as coronavirus cases rise
LIMA (Reuters) - Peru has extended a nationwide lockdown by two weeks until May 24, President Martin Vizcarra said on Friday, the fourth extension of the isolation period amid a sharp rise in cases of...
May 08, 2020
Austria denies trove of public and ministers’ addresses was data leak
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria's Economy Ministry confirmed on Friday it had removed a database from its website that for years showed the home addresses of around a million people including the president...
May 08, 2020
Macron’s lawmakers told to pull together amid reports of new group
PARIS (Reuters) - The parliamentary leader of French President Emmanuel Macron's centrist party demanded the "utmost prudence" from his lawmakers on Friday after reports that some were poised to defec...
May 08, 2020
FDA authorizes first at-home saliva test for COVID-19
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it has authorized the first diagnostic test for the new coronavirus that allows patients to collect saliva samples at-home. The decisio...
May 08, 2020
Palestinians say they will defy Israeli order in prisoner payments dispute
By Rami Ayyub and Ali Sawafta JERUSALEM/RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Palestinian leaders on Friday vowed to defy a new Israeli military order which they fear could lead to the confiscation of money...
May 08, 2020
NIH begins study of remdesivir with anti-inflammatory drug to treat COVID-19
(Reuters) - The National Institutes of Health said on Friday it has started a clinical study to test a combination of Gilead Sciences Inc's antiviral drug remdesivir and anti-inflammatory drug baricit...
May 08, 2020
Exclusive: Pakistan’s fiscal deficit to surge, tax revenue to miss target this year – finance chief
By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's finance adviser Abdul Hafeez Shaikh said on Friday that the country's fiscal deficit was set to hit 9% of GDP in the ongoing fiscal year. In an intervi...
May 08, 2020
Colombian capital to lift gendered shopping rules
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's capital, Bogota, will lift rules that required men and women to shop on different days during the country's coronavirus quarantine, the city's mayor said on Friday. The m...
May 08, 2020
As pandemic rages, anything goes for bitcoin’s third ‘halving’
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bitcoin is about to undergo a scheduled technical adjustment as the number of new coins awarded the computer wizards who "mine" the cryptocurrency will...
May 08, 2020
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