Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Czech Senate grants central bank new powers, approves business relief against coronavirus
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech Senate on Thursday granted the central bank powers to buy a wider scope of assets in markets and adopted other measures giving businesses and people some relief from restr...
Apr 16, 2020
U.S. stock funds see third inflow in a row, high yield corp bond funds see record-Lipper
(Reuters) - U.S. stock mutual funds took in $8.8 billion in the latest week, marking the third inflow in three weeks, according to Lipper. U.S. taxable bond funds broke six weeks of outflows, taking i...
Apr 16, 2020
Top U.S. Senate Republican decries lack of progress on small business aid
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top Republican in the U.S. Senate on Thursday decried the lack of an agreement on a $250 billion emergency funding bill to help small businesses cope with the coronavirus ou...
Apr 16, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 632,548 coronavirus cases, 27,012 deaths
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday reported 632,548 cases of coronavirus, an increase of 27,158 cases from its previous count, and said the number of dea...
Apr 16, 2020
Highly unlikely U.S. Open would be held without fans: USTA head
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) - The organizers of the U.S. Open said on Thursday a decision on whether to hold the Grand Slam this year amid the coronavirus outbreak will be made in June, and playing it w...
Apr 16, 2020
As economic pain deepens, protesters pushing back on U.S. stay-at-home orders
By Michael Martina and Joseph Ax DETROIT (Reuters) - As sweeping stay-at-home orders in 42 U.S. states to combat the coronavirus have shuttered businesses, disrupted lives and decimated the economy, p...
Apr 16, 2020
Brazil’s Bolsonaro meets with replacements as health minister firing looms
By Lisandra Paraguassu BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro met with a potential replacement for Health Minister Luiz Henrique Mandetta on Thursday, sources told Reuters, as Mandett...
Apr 16, 2020
EU sees ‘Green Deal’ delays but keeps climate target plan: draft document
By Kate Abnett (Reuters) - The European Commission will delay some climate policies under its signature "Green Deal" proposal due to the coronavirus pandemic, but the timeline to unveil a new 2030 emi...
Apr 16, 2020
Exclusive: Ally of Mexico’s president, new oil regulator says Pemex joint ventures likely
By David Alire Garcia MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The head of Mexico's powerful oil regulator said state oil firm Pemex could seek new joint venture partnerships soon, despite President Andres Manuel Lope...
Apr 16, 2020
Coronavirus set to usher in big changes at U.S. offices
By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) - The novel coronavirus may do to U.S. office rentals what e-commerce did to malls, or so goes a line of thinking running through commercial real estate circles. If ...
Apr 16, 2020
