Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Trump says he thinks U.S. will lose fewer than 100,000 lives to coronavirus
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Friday that he thinks the United States will lose fewer than the initially projected 100,000 lives to COVID-19. Trump suggested that the United St...
Apr 10, 2020
Trump says Mexico will commit to cut oil production
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that Mexico has committed to cuts in oil production of 100,000 barrels per day to help contribute to global reductions. At a White Hou...
Apr 10, 2020
Argentina calls on G20 to protect energy production capacity amid crisis
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's production minister has called on Group of 20 countries to protect energy jobs and capacity amid an "unprecedented" crisis as the global coronavirus pandemic saps ...
Apr 10, 2020
Johnson & Johnson abandons deal for Takeda’s TachoSil surgical patch
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson said on Friday it abandoned plans to buy Takeda Pharmaceutical's surgical patch product TachoSil, citing regulatory issues. Takeda , Japan's biggest drugmaker,...
Apr 10, 2020
Trudeau says ‘more normal’ phase of Canada’s coronavirus fight could come in summer
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian life could soon return to a semblance of normality if people bear down now to stop the spread of the coronavirus, but the risk of resurgence will remain un...
Apr 10, 2020
Deaths soar at Britain’s care homes as COVID-19 stalks elderly
By Andrew R.C. Marshall and Natalie Thomas LONDON (Reuters) - Thousands of care homes across Britain were locked down last month to stop COVID-19 from spreading among their frail and elderly residents...
Apr 10, 2020
March U.S. deficit shrinks, but virus budget storm seen in April
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The March U.S. budget deficit shrank to $119 billion from $147 billion a year earlier as receipts grew and calendar shifts reduced outlays, but the data reflect only a minimal i...
Apr 10, 2020
French coronavirus death toll up by nearly 1,000 in a day: ministry
PARIS (Reuters) - The number of people who have died from coronavirus infection in France jumped by nearly 1,000 to 13,197 but the number of people in intensive care units fell slightly for the second...
Apr 10, 2020
Pope prays for sick at Good Friday service scaled back by coronavirus
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis prostrated himself on the floor of an empty St. Peter's Basilica on Friday to pray at a "Passion of the Lord" service commemorating Jesus' last...
Apr 10, 2020
Fed’s Quarles: “Main Street” loans like two to three weeks off as details finalized
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve vice chair Randal Quarles said Friday that it would probably be another two to three weeks before the Fed's new loan program for mid-sized companies is up and ru...
Apr 10, 2020
