Category Archives: Syndicated
Tesla demand remained strong during pandemic with consumers shopping online: Musk
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk in a podcast released on Friday said that demand for the company's electric vehicles remained strong throughout the coronavirus pandemic, with consumers...
Jul 31, 2020
U.S. chemical safety watchdog to proceed, with only one board member
By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Chemical Safety Board, which has only one board member instead of the usual five, was to meet on Friday despite efforts by President Donald Trump to wind dow...
Jul 31, 2020
Southwest supports union push for second airline bailout, CEO says
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Southwest Airlines supports union efforts to convince lawmakers to extend the $32 billion U.S. payroll support program for airlines, airports and contractors set to expire in Septe...
Jul 31, 2020
Racing Point boss says Formula One COVID-19 code may need tightening
By Alan Baldwin SILVERSTONE, England (Reuters) - Formula One teams may need to keep drivers within protective 'bubbles' all season after Sergio Perez contracted COVID-19 following a trip home to Mexic...
Jul 31, 2020
High-speed train crash in Portugal kills one, injures 35
LISBON (Reuters) - A crash between a high-speed train and a maintenance machine on Friday in Portugal's central region killed one person and injured at least 35, said the country's national relief ope...
Jul 31, 2020
Eusebio Leal, Castro loyalist who started Old Havana restoration, dies
By Nelson Acosta HAVANA (Reuters) - Eusebio Leal, a historian and orator who befriended Fidel Castro and led the reconstruction of the crumbling historic center of Havana, died on Friday morning from ...
Jul 31, 2020
Florida declares emergency on coast as Hurricane Isaias barrels toward state
By Zachary Fagenson MIAMI (Reuters) - Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Friday declared a state of emergency for counties on the Atlantic coast with Hurricane Isaias expected to hit the state as early ...
Jul 31, 2020
France readies COVID tests for travellers from at-risk countries
By Emilie Delwarde PARIS (Reuters) - France's busiest airport was on Friday preparing to start testing passengers for COVID-19 on arrival from high-risk countries, a move that could reduce the need fo...
Jul 31, 2020
Vietnam health ministry reports second COVID-19 death
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's Health Ministry reported the country's second COVID-19 death late on Friday. The 61-year-old man died Friday afternoon at a hospital in Danang city, where Vietnam last week...
Jul 31, 2020
Canada launches COVID-19 contact tracing app as restrictions loosen
By Kelsey Johnson OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada on Friday launched a nation-wide contact tracing app to help inform Canadians when they may have been exposed to the coronavirus, part of a broader effort t...
Jul 31, 2020
