Category Archives: Syndicated
More than a third of G7 citizens see virus hit to incomes: poll
LONDON (Reuters) - More than a third of people living in the Group of Seven rich nations say the novel coronavirus pandemic has already hurt their earnings, a poll showed on Friday. Market research fi...
Apr 17, 2020
Darts: Unreliable WiFi rules Anderson out of PDC home competition
(Reuters) - Gary Anderson's dodgy internet connection has put paid to his chances of competing in the Professional Darts Corporation's (PDC) inaugural home event, British media have reported. The comp...
Apr 17, 2020
Denmark to reopen some small businesses on Monday after virus lockdown
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark will allow certain small businesses, such as hairdressers, beauty salons and driving schools to reopen on April 20, the government said on Friday, following a lockdown o...
Apr 17, 2020
Switzerland’s Roche joins race to make coronavirus antibody tests
By John Miller ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Roche aims by next month to offer blood tests to identify those who had been infected with the coronavirus, potentially helping inform locked-down nat...
Apr 17, 2020
Germany’s confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 3,380 to 133,830: RKI
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases have risen by 3,380 to 133,830, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Friday, marking a third straight da...
Apr 16, 2020
Thailand reports 28 new coronavirus cases, one more death
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand on Friday reported 28 new coronavirus cases and one more death, an 85-year-old woman who had other health complications. Of the new cases, 16 were linked to previous cases...
Apr 16, 2020
Cathay Pacific to close U.S. cabin crew bases, laying off 286 staff
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd will close its three cabin crew bases in the United States, the airline said on Friday, laying off 286 staff as the coronavirus pandemic has v...
Apr 16, 2020
Pandemic to trigger biggest Japan export fall since 2016: Reuters poll
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's exports likely slumped the most in over 3-1/2 years in March as the coronavirus pandemic crushed demand in the United States and Europe, a Reuters poll showed...
Apr 16, 2020
Myanmar to free almost 25,000 prisoners in New Year amnesty: president
(Reuters) - Myanmar will release almost 25,000 prisoners in an amnesty to mark the traditional New Year, the president's office said on Friday. President Win Myint said 24,896 people jailed across the...
Apr 16, 2020
Taiwan export orders seen dropping faster in March as pandemic hits tech demand: Reuters poll
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's export orders likely fell for a third straight month in March and at a much faster pace, a Reuters poll showed, as the coronavirus pandemic hurts global demand for electron...
Apr 16, 2020
