Category Archives: Syndicated
Jamaica says one migrant on U.S. deportation flight had coronavirus
KINGSTON (Reuters) - One of the 46 people who arrived in Jamaica on a deportation flight from the United States a week ago has tested positive for the new coronavirus, Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew H...
Apr 27, 2020
As Japan fights coronavirus with shutdowns, rats emerge onto deserted streets
TOKYO (Reuters) - As more Japanese restaurants shut down and people stay home during the country's state of emergency to fight the coronavirus, experts say rats may be expanding their search for food ...
Apr 27, 2020
Brazil court OKs investigating allegations Bolsonaro tried to interfere with police
BRASILIA (Reuters) - A Supreme Court judge on Monday authorized an investigation of allegations that Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro tried to interfere in the work of the country's federal police fo...
Apr 27, 2020
China says coronavirus posing new risks, challenges to workplace safety
BEIJING (Reuters) - The coronavirus outbreak is posing new challenges and risks to workplace safety for manufacturers, including an increase in unused inventory of dangerous goods and lack of adequate...
Apr 27, 2020
Prince Harry helps mark 75th anniversary of Thomas the Tank Engine
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Harry is helping "Thomas and Friends" celebrate their 75th anniversary by introducing a special episode which features the cartoon trains as well as some members of...
Apr 27, 2020
Hong Kong civil servants to return to work as lockdown eases
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday most civil servants will gradually return to work from May 4, although the government had not yet decided whether to ease travel and s...
Apr 27, 2020
Report: NFL creating alternatives for 2020 schedule
The NFL is forming contingency plans in case its schedule of games needs to be altered, Sports Business Daily reported Monday, including season openers more than a month later than expected and pushin...
Apr 27, 2020
China’s Shaanxi province reports 20 new imported coronavirus cases
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's northwestern Shaanxi province reported 20 new imported COVID-19 cases between 8 a.m. local time (0000 GMT) Monday and 8 a.m. Tuesday, the ruling Communist Party's official ...
Apr 27, 2020
Australia Treasury says not working on any new economic packages at moment
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The Australia Treasury is not working on any new stimulus packages at the moment, after the government launched a range of substantial spending plans in recent weeks to cushion the ...
Apr 27, 2020
Aussie dollar near six-week peak as easing lockdowns spur risk
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The Australian dollar tested six-week highs on Tuesday, as signs of progress in re-opening economies helped the risk-sensitive currency recoup most of the panic ...
Apr 27, 2020
