Category Archives: Syndicated
France’s Renault reaches deal on 5 billion euro state-backed loan: sources
PARIS (Reuters) - French carmaker Renault has sealed a deal with banks on a 5 billion-euro ($5.47 billion) state-guaranteed loan to help the company to cope with the coronavirus outbreak, two sources ...
May 19, 2020
Italy’s daily coronavirus death toll and new cases climb
ROME (Reuters) - Deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy climbed by 162 on Tuesday, against 99 the day before, the Civil Protection Agency said, while the daily tally of new cases rose sharply to 8...
May 19, 2020
Ecuador cuts public spending by $4 billion in face of new debt crisis
QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuadorean President Lenin Moreno on Tuesday announced new public spending cuts aimed at saving his government $4 billion as the Andean country faces a new debt crisis worsened by th...
May 19, 2020
Russian first quarter economic growth slows to 1.6% before sliding into contraction
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Economic growth in Russia slowed to 1.6% in the first quarter, preliminary data showed on Tuesday, before sliding into a projected contraction in the second quarter caused by lockdo...
May 19, 2020
UFC tags Woodley-Burns for May 30 main event
Gilbert Burns and former welterweight champ Tyron Woodley are signed to square off in the main event at UFC Fight Night on May 30. Now they just need directions to the venue. Burns announced the main ...
May 19, 2020
NIH to study how COVID-19 pandemic may have affected pregnancy outcomes in U.S
(Reuters) - The National Institutes of Health (NIH) said on Tuesday it will study whether changes to the healthcare delivery system implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic have led to more pregnancy-...
May 19, 2020
Trump says U.S. should consider ending trade deals under which it imports cattle
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the United States should consider terminating trade deals in which it imports cattle. "I read yesterday where we take some cattle in ...
May 19, 2020
Latin American health chief says ‘hopes’ to continue working with U.S.
BRASILIA/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The head of the Pan American Health Organization, Carissa Etienne, said on Tuesday that the World Health Organization-affiliated body "hopes" to continue working with ...
May 19, 2020
Romanian minister calls for migrant labour rethink after slaughterhouse COVID cases
By Thomas Escritt BERLIN (Reuters) - The coronavirus crisis must prompt a rethink of the conditions in which some people from Eastern Europe work in the farms and food industry of Western Europe, Roma...
May 19, 2020
Refiners pin hopes on gasoline for post-lockdown demand recovery
By Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON (Reuters) - Global oil refiners, battling weak profit margins, are pinning their hopes on a recovery in gasoline demand as coronavirus lockdowns start to ease in many countries...
May 19, 2020
