Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Brazil’s Bolsonaro hits the streets in latest social distancing snub
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro took to the streets of Brasilia on Friday, drawing crowds and greeting followers in his latest public attack on social isolation measures ...
Apr 10, 2020
Global coronavirus death toll hits 100,000, cases over 1.6 million
By Cate Cadell (Reuters) - The number of deaths linked to the novel coronavirus reached 100,000 on Friday, as the tally of cases passed 1.6 million, according to a Reuters tally. The first death came ...
Apr 10, 2020
Italian insurer Generali confirms staggered dividend payout
By Gianluca Semeraro MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's biggest insurer Generali on Friday said it would pay its 2019 dividend in two tranches, confirming a total payout of 0.96 euros per share, citing its str...
Apr 10, 2020
Six missing after India power plant dyke gives way
By Sudarshan Varadhan CHENNAI (Reuters) - Six people are missing after an fly ash dyke gave way at a coal-fired power plant in the Singrauli district of India's central state of Madhya Pradesh, a top ...
Apr 10, 2020
U.S. Congress leaders, Mnuchin aim for deal on next coronavirus response bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congressional leaders and U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin will hold bipartisan negotiations on the contents of a new coronavirus response bill with the goal of reaching a...
Apr 10, 2020
3M sues distributor for alleged price gouging of N95 respirators in New York
(Reuters) - 3M Co said it filed a lawsuit against Performance Supply LLC on Friday, alleging that the New Jersey-based company had posed as an authorized vendor of 3M-branded N95 respirators and offer...
Apr 10, 2020
Italy’s daily coronavirus death toll and new cases decline slightly
ROME (Reuters) - Deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy rose by 570 on Friday, down from 610 the day before, and the number of new cases also slowed modestly to 3,951 from a previous 4,204. The la...
Apr 10, 2020
WHO warns about dangers of premature lifting of COVID-19 restrictions
GENEVA/ZURICH (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) warned countries on Friday to be cautious about lifting restrictions introduced to curb the spread of the new coronavirus. The WHO would l...
Apr 10, 2020
New York sees first slight drop in intensive care unit patients in a day: governor
By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Friday that the number of coronavirus patients in intensive care units across the state dropped in the last day, offering a glimm...
Apr 10, 2020
U.S. mortgage industry braces for more strain as support talks stall
By Matt Scuffham NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. residential mortgage finance market faces severe stress after the industry failed this week to convince regulators to launch an emergency liquidity facil...
Apr 10, 2020
