Category Archives: Syndicated
U.S. Fed extends help on bond-buying to smaller cities and counties
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve on Monday broadened its help for local governments, offering to buy bonds of up to three years' duration from counties with as few as 500,000 residents and c...
Apr 27, 2020
VW CEO calls for economic stimulus to revive auto industry: TV
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Volkswagen's chief executive called for a broad stimulus package to revive the auto industry and the economy even as he defended the carmaker's intention to pay a dividend. "We n...
Apr 27, 2020
Coronavirus hammers South Korean consumer mood; index hits lowest since 2008
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean consumers turned the most pessimistic in more than 11 years in April, a central bank survey found on Tuesday, as the coronavirus pandemic curbed business and social acti...
Apr 27, 2020
NBA sets guidelines and timeline for reopening facilities
(Reuters) - The National Basketball Association announced on Monday it is modifying guidance on player training, which could allow team facilities to open as early as May 8 in U.S. states easing stay-...
Apr 27, 2020
Car rams two police motorcyclists in Paris suburb -police
PARIS (Reuters) - A motorist deliberately drove his car into two police motorcyclists on patrol in a Paris suburb on Monday, gravely injuring both, police unions said. The incident took place in Colom...
Apr 27, 2020
UK government wants Premier League back ‘as soon as possible’
By Simon Evans (Reuters) - The UK government's cabinet minister responsible for sport said he has been in talks with the Premier League with the aim of getting football back on the field as quickly as...
Apr 27, 2020
U.S. House will be in session starting May 4: majority leader’s office
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives will return on May 4, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer told fellow Democratic lawmakers in a conference call on Monday, according to his offic...
Apr 27, 2020
NBA to soon allow teams to reopen facilities
The NBA announced Monday it will soon unveil rule changes that will allow teams to open their practice facilities for players to take part in treatment and limited workouts, so long as the city in whi...
Apr 27, 2020
‘It’s not about you’: Democrats bet Trump coronavirus response a 2020 winner for Biden
By Trevor Hunnicutt (Reuters) - Joe Biden's U.S. presidential campaign and his Democratic Party allies have gone on an all-out offensive against President Donald Trump's coronavirus response, betting ...
Apr 27, 2020
Japanese healing helps to destress Bolivia’s coronavirus workers
By Monica Machicao LA PAZ (Reuters) - On Bolivia's frontline against the coronavirus, Marcia Calderon is helping medical workers unwind with energy healing technique Reiki, but without the usual layin...
Apr 27, 2020
