Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK pledges 200 million pounds in aid to help stop second coronavirus wave
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Sunday it was pledging 200 million pounds ($248 million) to the World Health Organisation (WHO) and charities to help slow the spread of the coronavirus in vulnerabl...
Apr 11, 2020
North Korea calls for stricter anti-epidemic measures
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea called for more strict and thorough countermeasures to ensure the safety of its citizens from the fast spreading coronavirus pandemic at a political bureau meeting of the...
Apr 11, 2020
Saudi King approves extension of curfew until further notice: SPA
CAIRO (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's King Salman approved an extension of the kingdom's curfew until further notice due to the rate at which the coronavirus is currently spreading, the state news agency (...
Apr 11, 2020
Food trucks start feeding big rig drivers at Interstate rest stops
By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Big rig driver Tanuya White was running essential products from Chicago to Shreveport, Louisiana, on Saturday when she stopped to sample food truck fare at a ...
Apr 11, 2020
Empty churches, food drive mark start of Easter weekend in coronavirus-hit U.S.
By Gabriella Borter and Liz Hampton NEW YORK (Reuters) - Political leaders and health experts urged Americans celebrating Good Friday and the Easter weekend under threat of the coronavirus to avoid ch...
Apr 11, 2020
Mexican president’s nationalist oil vision fuels standoff with Saudis
By Dave Graham and Rania El Gamal MEXICO CITY/DUBAI (Reuters) - The biggest supply cut ever contemplated by the world's top oil producers is hanging in the balance as a refusal by Mexico's leftist lea...
Apr 11, 2020
Exclusive: JPMorgan Chase to raise mortgage borrowing standards as economic outlook darkens
By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall NEW YORK (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co , the country's largest lender by assets, is raising borrowing standards this week for most new home loans as the bank moves to mit...
Apr 11, 2020
Memorial tournament to slot into British Open dates: Nicklaus
(Reuters) - Golf's prestigious Memorial tournament is likely to slot into the calendar on the July dates of the cancelled British Open, tournament host Jack Nicklaus said. Nicklaus thinks it unlikely ...
Apr 11, 2020
Exclusive: Macy’s taps Lazard to bolster finances as coronavirus saps sales – sources
By Jessica DiNapoli and Mike Spector NEW YORK (Reuters) - Macy's Inc has hired investment bank Lazard Ltd to explore options for bolstering its finances after the department store operator lost most o...
Apr 11, 2020
Egyptian police disperse villagers who stopped burial of doctor killed by coronavirus
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian police fired tear gas on Saturday to disperse a crowd of people who gathered in a village near the Nile Delta to prevent the burial of a doctor who died of coronavirus, acco...
Apr 11, 2020
