Category Archives: Syndicated
Hairdressers go underground as lockdown drags on in South Africa
By Nqobile Dludla JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Hairdresser Beauty Matunhira arrives at her client's home in Johannesburg armed with dye, relaxer and gel, ready to tackle her next case of lockdown hair. Di...
Jun 10, 2020
Games will not be done with splendor, but will be simplified: Tokyo 2020’s Muto
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo 2020 CEO Toshiro Muto said on Wednesday that the rearranged Olympics will "not be done with grand splendor", but will be simplified. The Games, originally scheduled to start ne...
Jun 10, 2020
Turkish unemployment eases to 13.2% in February-April despite coronavirus
By Daren Butler and Ezgi Erkoyun ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's unemployment rate eased to 13.2% in the February-April period from 13.6% in January-March, data showed on Wednesday, but analysts said th...
Jun 10, 2020
KCC estimates insured losses of nearly $150 million from tropical storm Cristobal
(Reuters) - Catastrophe modeling firm Karen Clark & Company (KCC) said on Wednesday it expects insured losses of close to $150 million from tropical storm Cristobal. Cristobal is the third named storm...
Jun 10, 2020
Turkey says radical groups trying to disrupt Idlib ceasefire
ANKARA (Reuters) - Radical groups in Syria's northwestern Idlib region are trying to disrupt a three-month-old ceasefire reached by Turkey and Russia but the agreement still stands, Turkish Defence Mi...
Jun 10, 2020
Malaysia resumes travel, haircuts and retail therapy as coronavirus curbs ease
By Ebrahim Harris KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Hair salons and shopping malls reopened, traffic jams returned and interstate travel resumed in Malaysia on Wednesday in a further easing of coronavirus rest...
Jun 10, 2020
Ford to expand alliance with Volkswagen to make about 8 million commercial vehicles
(Reuters) - Ford Motor Co said on Wednesday it would expand its alliance with Volkswagen AG to produce up to 8 million commercial vehicles. The No. 2 U.S. automaker also said it would build a new elec...
Jun 10, 2020
Reddit names Michael Seibel to board after Ohanian’s call for black candidate
(Reuters) - Social network company Reddit on Wednesday named venture capital investor Michael Seibel to its board, days after co-founder and former director Alexis Ohanian resigned and called for the ...
Jun 10, 2020
A Peruvian driver delivers ashes of the dead as coronavirus toll mounts
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - Hctor Orellanqui, 65, wearing a white overcoat and mask, has a painful duty to carry out: delivering the ashes of those who have died from COVID-19 to families who can...
Jun 10, 2020
Think inside the cardboard box for your post-lockdown work station
By Stuart McDill WELLINGBOROUGH, England (Reuters) - Want to get back to work? Put your staff in a cardboard box. That is the advice of a British company making social distancing screens from recycled...
Jun 10, 2020
