Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China’s Wuhan city further eases coronavirus lockdown
By Brenda Goh WUHAN, China (Reuters) - The central Chinese city of Wuhan began allowing people to leave on Wednesday for the first time since it was locked down 76 days ago to contain the novel corona...
Apr 07, 2020
Wynn, NCR deals a sign of yet more risk returning to bond market
By Joshua Franklin NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. casino operator Wynn Resorts Ltd and automated teller machines maker NCR Corp jointly raised $1 billion on Tuesday, in the first unsecured junk-rated bond ...
Apr 07, 2020
At-home COVID-19 deaths may be significantly undercounted in New York City
By Maurice Tamman NEW YORK (Reuters) - The daily tally of New York City residents who died at home with coronavirus-like symptoms exploded from 45 on March 20 to 241 on April 5, according to Fire Depa...
Apr 07, 2020
Asian shares poised to follow Wall Street’s rocky lead
By Chris Prentice (Reuters) - Asian stock futures were under pressure on Wednesday after a late, sharp sell-off on Wall Street and as oil prices slumped under pressure from swelling global supplies. H...
Apr 07, 2020
Levi’s coming back to life in China as stores reopen, online sales rise
(Reuters) - Levi Strauss & Co said on Tuesday a majority of its stores in China, where the coronavirus outbreak first emerged in December, were open with sales recovering on a weekly basis and dig...
Apr 07, 2020
U.S. immigration officials evaluate vulnerable detainees for possible release amid pandemic
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. immigration officials said on Tuesday they are considering releasing some detainees at high risk for coronavirus infection as detainees and workers have teste...
Apr 07, 2020
Boeing making new 737 MAX software updates to address computer issue
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing Co said late on Tuesday it will make two new software updates to the 737 MAX's flight control computer as it works to win regulatory approval to resum...
Apr 07, 2020
Australia’s parliament set to pass huge stimulus plan
By Swati Pandey SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's parliament will return on Wednesday in a slimmed down version to pass an emergency A$130 billion ($80 billion) stimulus package as the coronavirus pandem...
Apr 07, 2020
KKR sets up $50 million international coronavirus relief fund
By Chibuike Oguh (Reuters) - KKR & Co Inc has established a $50 million global relief fund to help people affected by the new coronavirus, according to a letter the U.S. private equity firm sent t...
Apr 07, 2020
Airbnb to terminate $1 billion credit facility after private equity deal: sources
By Joshua Franklin (Reuters) - Airbnb Inc is planning to terminate a $1 billion credit facility following an investment of the same amount it secured from private equity firms Silver Lake and Sixth St...
Apr 07, 2020
