Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK coronavirus death toll rises to 11,329, up by 717
LONDON (Reuters) - A total of 11,329 people have died in hospitals across the United Kingdom after testing positive for coronavirus, up by 717 in a day, the health ministry said on Monday. The number ...
Apr 13, 2020
Portugal’s businesses, doctors urge measures for looser lockdown
By Catarina Demony and Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) - Portuguese business leaders, labour unions and doctors joined forces on Monday to pressure the government to reinforce public health measures...
Apr 13, 2020
GE cuts some debt using proceeds from sale of biopharma business
(Reuters) - General Electric Co said on Monday it used part of the $20 billion in proceeds from the sale of its biopharma business to cut debt. The U.S. industrial conglomerate last week pulled its fu...
Apr 13, 2020
Fed’s Bostic: Central bank ‘ready to act’ if more is needed – Florida radio
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve is casting a broad net in its hunt for further problems it may need to address and is "going to be present and ready to act if that becomes necessary," ...
Apr 13, 2020
Ford expects loss of $600 million for first quarter
(Reuters) - Ford Motor Co said on Monday it expects first-quarter adjusted loss before interest and taxes to be about $600 million, compared with a profit of $2.4 billion a year earlier. The company s...
Apr 13, 2020
Pakistan summons Indian official to protest at cross-border shelling
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan on Monday summoned an Indian official to protest over cross-border shelling from its neighbour that it said had killed a child and wounded four civilians. India and Paki...
Apr 13, 2020
U.S. sailor from coronavirus-hit aircraft carrier dies after contracting virus
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Navy sailor died on Monday after contracting the coronavirus, marking the first death of a sailor assigned to the coronavirus-stricken aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt...
Apr 13, 2020
EBay appoints former Walmart executive Iannone as CEO
(Reuters) - EBay Inc on Monday appointed former Walmart Inc executive Jamie Iannone as its chief executive officer, effective April 27, sending shares higher. The appointment comes nearly a month afte...
Apr 13, 2020
Trump re-election campaign, backers raise over $212 million in first quarter
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's re-election campaign and the Republican National Committee raised more than $212 million during the first three months of this year, the committee said ...
Apr 13, 2020
U.S. coronavirus outbreak could peak this week, CDC director says
By Doina Chiacu and Lisa Lambert WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The coronavirus outbreak could reach its peak in the United States this week, a top U.S. health official said on Monday, pointing to signs of st...
Apr 13, 2020
