Author Archives: Syndicated Content
World’s biggest film festivals unite for 10-day global streaming event
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - More than 20 film festivals around the world have joined together to stream movies free on YouTube after the coronavirus pandemic shuttered movie theaters and forced the cancel...
Apr 27, 2020
BoE says UK state credit guarantees should limit banks’ loan risks
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government's 80% guarantees to banks for emergency coronavirus-related lending to companies should generally reduce the amount of capital banks need to cover loans that ...
Apr 27, 2020
Erdogan says Turkey will send medical gear to United States
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - President Tayyip Erdogan said that Turkey will send medical gear including protective suits and masks to the United States on Tuesday to help its efforts to contain the coronaviru...
Apr 27, 2020
F1 still faces a challenge with revised season plan
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Formula One plans to start its stalled season with two races behind closed doors in Austria in July before more of the same at Britain's Silverstone circuit, insider...
Apr 27, 2020
The man with the epidemiologist tattoo – a very Swedish tribute
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - It's not every day that the face of a chief epidemiologist is inked as a tattoo. But then it's not every country that has tackled the coronavirus pandemic like Sweden. Anders Teg...
Apr 27, 2020
Southern hemisphere countries will have COVID lessons for North: WHO
ZURICH (Reuters) - Southern hemisphere countries such as South Africa, Chile, Argentina and Australia need support so they have the capacity to manage both seasonal influenza and the COVID-19 respirat...
Apr 27, 2020
Soccer: UEFA releases 236.5 million euros to member associations amid pandemic
(Reuters) - UEFA has released 236.5 million euros ($256 million) to its 55 member associations who are grappling with the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Europe's soccer governing body said...
Apr 27, 2020
WHO says U.S. federal coronavirus plan is clear and science-based
GENEVA (Reuters) - A top World Health Organization (WHO) official said on Monday that the United States seemed to have a "very clearly laid-out", science-based federal plan for fighting its coronaviru...
Apr 27, 2020
Bad back rules Nadal out of virtual reality charity match
(Reuters) - Rafael Nadal is no stranger to being out of action for months due to injuries taking a toll on his body but when the Spaniard pulled out from a virtual reality tennis match that would have...
Apr 27, 2020
Italy’s Veneto defies government, lifts coronavirus curbs early
By Riccardo Bastianello PADUA, Italy (Reuters) - The northern region of Veneto, one of Italy's early coronavirus hotspots, broke ranks with the national government on Monday and announced it would lif...
Apr 27, 2020
