Category Archives: Syndicated
Americans too scared to go to work risk losing unemployment aid, experts say
By Andy Sullivan (Reuters) - U.S. workers who refuse to return to their jobs because they are worried about catching the coronavirus should not count on getting unemployment benefits, state officials ...
Apr 23, 2020
Burping bags and dancing raisins: Tricks for teaching science during a pandemic
By Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) - Texas science teacher Avri DiPietro has a secret weapon in her tool kit to help keep her students engaged now that the coronavirus pandemic has forced them to stay home ...
Apr 23, 2020
Drowning in crude, U.S. drillers say Trump strategic reserve plan is no lifeline
By Devika Krishna Kumar NEW YORK (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's plan to fill the U.S. emergency crude oil stockpile has become the centerpiece of his administration's strategy to shield drillers...
Apr 23, 2020
Locked-down Indian economy in its worst quarter since mid-1990s: Reuters poll
By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) - The Indian economy is likely to suffer its worst quarter since the mid-1990s, hit by the ongoing lockdown imposed to stem the spread of coronavirus, according t...
Apr 23, 2020
Special Report: As virus advances, doctors rethink rush to ventilate
By Silvia Aloisi, Deena Beasley, Gabriella Borter, Thomas Escritt and Kate Kelland BERLIN (Reuters) - When he was diagnosed with COVID-19, Andre Bergmann knew exactly where he wanted to be treated: th...
Apr 23, 2020
China’s BYD, Toyota’s Hino partner in electric commercial vehicles
BEIJING/TOKYO (Reuters) - Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD said on Thursday it has partnered with Toyota-owned truck maker Hino Motors to develop electric commercial vehicles, as BYD deepens electri...
Apr 23, 2020
Japanese governor pledges support for Toyota suppliers as production dips
NAGOYA (Reuters) - As Toyota prepares to nearly halve production at Japanese factories, a regional governor said on Thursday he would offer 400 billion yen ($3.72 billion) in emergency loans for small...
Apr 23, 2020
Eli Lilly reports 15% rise in quarterly sales
(Reuters) - Eli Lilly and Co reported a 15.1% rise in first-quarter sales on Thursday, boosted by higher sales of its top-selling diabetes drug Trulicity and also benefiting from customers stockpiling...
Apr 23, 2020
Doha and Riyadh submit bids for 2030 Asian Games
KUWAIT (Reuters) - Doha and Riyadh have submitted official bids to host the 2030 Asian Games, the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) announced on Thursday. Qatari capital Doha hosted the 2006 Games but Sau...
Apr 23, 2020
Germany at odds with Apple on smartphone coronavirus contact tracing
By Douglas Busvine and Andreas Rinke BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany has chosen a home-grown technology for smartphone-based tracing of coronavirus infections, putting it at odds with Apple which has refus...
Apr 23, 2020
