Category Archives: Syndicated
Germany’s confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 362 to 179,364: RKI
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 362 to 179,364, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Wednesday. The reported...
May 26, 2020
Salvadoran leader says he takes drug touted by Trump for coronavirus
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele said on Tuesday he takes hydroxychloroquine, an antimalarial drug that U.S. President Donald Trump has promoted as a way to ward off the nove...
May 26, 2020
Panama to relax coronavirus measures in second stage of re-opening
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - The Panama government said on Tuesday that in June it will start to relax some measures imposed to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus, permitting sectors such as construc...
May 26, 2020
Ford sets May 28 as provisional date for gradual restart of Mexican plant
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - U.S. automaker Ford has set May 28 as a provisional date for the gradual restart of its plant in Hermosillo, Mexico, according to a letter to workers seen by Reuters. In mid-Ma...
May 26, 2020
League proposes steep cuts to players’ salaries for return of games: ESPN
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A proposal from Major League Baseball (MLB) to bring back live games would see players' salaries slashed, with higher-earning players taking a bigger hit, ESPN reported on Tuesday...
May 26, 2020
Boeing set to announce significant U.S. job cuts this week: union
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing Co is expected to announce U.S. job cuts this week after disclosing last month it planned to shed 10% of its worldwide workforce of 160,000 employees,...
May 26, 2020
China industrial firms’ April profits fall 4.3% year-on-year
BEIJING (Reuters) - Profits at China's industrial firms in April fell 4.3% year-on-year to 478.1 billion yuan ($67 billion), the statistics bureau said on Wednesday. The decline follows a 34.9% slump ...
May 26, 2020
Australia records youngest coronavirus victim with death of 30-year-old
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia recorded its youngest victim of COVID-19 after a 30-year-old man with underlying health conditions died in Queensland state, having shown symptoms of the disease for we...
May 26, 2020
Hong Kong’s China national anthem bill aims to legislate ‘respect’
By Greg Torode HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's legislature is moving forward on a controversial bill that would criminalise abuse of China's national anthem. A second reading of the bill is being he...
May 26, 2020
Saudi Arabian airlines to resume some domestic flights from May 31
CAIRO (Reuters) - Saudi Arabian airlines are preparing to resume some domestic flights from Sunday as the Kingdom eases coronavirus containment measures, the state news agency said on Wednesday. Sixty...
May 26, 2020
