Category Archives: Syndicated
India says IMF liquidity boost may have costly side effects
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - India's finance minister said on Thursday the country could not support a general allocation of new Special Drawing Rights by the International Monetary Fund because it might no...
Apr 16, 2020
USADA adapts in COVID-19 era with self-administered doping tests
(Reuters) - The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) says a new self-administered doping test could help protect clean athletes, as the agency tries to ensure no one gets a "free pass" from reduce...
Apr 16, 2020
New Jersey contractor charged with theft of N95 respirator masks
(Reuters) - A New Jersey electrical contractor has been charged with stealing up to 1,600 respirator masks that were to be donated to a local hospital, the New Jersey attorney general's office said on...
Apr 16, 2020
Brent oil jumps nearly 3% after Trump lays out plan for easing coronavirus restrictions
TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Friday with Brent gaining nearly 3% after President Donald Trump laid out guidelines on reviving a U.S. economy ravaged by the coronavirus pandemic that has punche...
Apr 16, 2020
China reports 26 new coronavirus cases in mainland
BEIJING (Reuters) - China reported on Friday 26 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus in the mainland, down from 46 cases a day earlier, according to the National Health Commission. Of the new cases ...
Apr 16, 2020
Fed’s Kashkari says Trump’s ‘staged approach’ to reopen economy makes sense
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's plan for reopening the U.S. economy following the novel coronavirus pandemic "makes sense" and is consistent with the advice of health experts, Minneapo...
Apr 16, 2020
Dollar wobbles as fresh hopes for virus treatment prop up risk appetite
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar slipped on Friday after a media report on early signs that a COVID-19 treatment drug was working, as well as optimism about re-opening the world's lar...
Apr 16, 2020
GM Veach: Chiefs working on extension for DT Jones
The Kansas City Chiefs are working to retain franchise-tagged defensive tackle Chris Jones on a long-term deal. "We know how talented Chris is, and I think the franchise tag speaks for it," Chiefs gen...
Apr 16, 2020
Rams GM Snead on Gurley, Matthews payments: ‘They’ll get their money’
General manager Les Snead and the Los Angeles Rams plan to pay former running back Todd Gurley and linebacker Clay Matthews the money they're owed following their release. Snead said Thursday in an in...
Apr 16, 2020
Australia may keep coronavirus restrictions for a year, schools may work on roster
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian public life could be constrained for another year because of the coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Scott Morrison warned on Friday, as the country's most...
Apr 16, 2020
