Category Archives: Syndicated
UK says test and trace scheme to provide dedicated teams for local areas
LONDON (Reuters) - The Test and Trace scheme will provide local areas with dedicated teams of contact tracers to help stop the spread of the coronavirus, Britain's health ministry said on Monday. "The...
Aug 10, 2020
Trump says Pelosi, Schumer want to meet on U.S. coronavirus relief
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Monday said U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer, the top Democrat in the Senate, want to meet with him to make a deal on coronavirus-rela...
Aug 10, 2020
Kodak shares plunge after U.S. blocks $765 million loan deal
(Reuters) - Shares of Eastman Kodak Co fell about 40% on Monday and were on track for their worst single-day decline after the U.S. government blocked a $765 million loan to the company, which was goi...
Aug 10, 2020
Franciscan monks test positive for coronavirus in Assisi
ROME (Reuters) - Ten Franciscan monks and eight trainees in Assisi, the birthplace of St. Francis, have tested positive for coronavirus and gone into isolation, the Catholic order said on Monday. Fath...
Aug 10, 2020
Britain will act quickly on quarantine if needed: PM Johnson’s spokesman
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will act quickly to reimpose quarantine conditions on arrivals from specific countries if data supports such a move, Prime Minister Boris Johnson's spokesman said on Monday....
Aug 10, 2020
Spanish actor Banderas says has COVID-19, feels ‘relatively well’
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish actor Antonio Banderas, 60, said on Monday that he has tested positive for COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, and is in quarantine. "I'd like to add that I'm f...
Aug 10, 2020
Namibia to auction fishing quota to raise money for COVID-19 medicines
By Nyasha and Nyaungwa WINDHOEK, Aug 10 (Reuters) - The Namibian government will for the first time auction its 60% share of the country's annual horse mackerel and hake output to the highest bidder b...
Aug 10, 2020
Unilever would scrap HQ move if Dutch ‘exit tax’ law enacted
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Anglo-Dutch consumer goods company Unilever said in a filing on Monday that a plan to unify its headquarters in London and scrap its Dutch base might not go ahead - if a law enac...
Aug 10, 2020
Some tourists confused by new COVID-19 mask rules in Paris
PARIS (Reuters) - The wearing of masks in some crowded areas around Paris became compulsory on Monday as part of a drive to stem a sharp rise in COVID-19 infections, but some tourists appeared perplex...
Aug 10, 2020
Protests turn violent after picketing officer’s home
WAUWATOSA, WI (Wisconsin Radio Network-WSAU) Wauwatosa police are investigating after a crowd of protestors surrounded and vandalized the home of an officer under investigation for a shooting. 50 to 6...
Aug 10, 2020
