Category Archives: Syndicated
Mexico sees 3,500 new coronavirus cases in projected peak weekend
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry confirmed 1,562 new cases of coronavirus infection on Sunday, along with 112 additional deaths, as government models projected that infections could pe...
May 10, 2020
Japan may end state of emergency this week for regions with stable virus cases
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese government will consider lifting the state of emergency on many of the 34 prefectures that are not among the hardest-hit by the coronavirus epidemic before the nationwid...
May 10, 2020
Dollar up as focus shifts to economic re-starts from coronavirus lockdowns
By Stanley White TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar rose on Monday as moves by the United States and other countries to re-open their economies raised hopes for a quicker global recovery from a deep recessi...
May 10, 2020
Japan to extend foreign investment controls to Avigan suppliers: Yomiuri
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese government plans to implement strict controls on foreign investment in companies involved in the coronavirus treatment Avigan, the Yomiuri newspaper reported. The move w...
May 10, 2020
Asian shares inch higher, new wave of infections a worry
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares followed Wall Street higher on Monday as investors looked ahead to more countries restarting their economies, even as some reported an unwelcome pick up i...
May 10, 2020
Chief of U.S. National Guard in limbo after conflicting coronavirus tests: officials
By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chief of the U.S. National Guard, who is at the forefront of the domestic military response to the novel coronavirus, is in limbo after testin...
May 10, 2020
Debt-stricken Chesapeake Energy to advance incentive executive pay
By David French NEW YORK (Reuters) - Chesapeake Energy Corp said it would prepay a total of $25 million in incentive compensation to 21 top executives to ensure they are motivated, even as it prepares...
May 10, 2020
Australian children slowly resume school as coronavirus curbs eased
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Children in some Australian states began returning to school on Monday after an extended break due to the new coronavirus, as the country's rate of new infections continued to slow....
May 10, 2020
Panama coronavirus cases rise to nearly 8,500, deaths up to 244
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Confirmed cases of coronavirus infection in Panama reached 8,448 on Sunday, a rise of 166 from the previous day, and deaths climbed by seven to 244, the health ministry said. (...
May 10, 2020
Japan to compile second extra budget to combat coronavirus pandemic: Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will compile a second supplementary budget for the current fiscal year to fund additional measures to combat the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, the Nikkei news...
May 10, 2020
