Category Archives: Syndicated
Putin to speak on Russia’s coronavirus situation later on Tuesday
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said President Vladimir Putin would give a speech about the coronavirus situation in the country later on Tuesday. "President Putin has a big speech planned, but I am no...
Apr 28, 2020
Lockdown honeymoon for Russian-Brazilian couple – and Cherry the dog
By Maria Vasilyeva MOSCOW (Reuters) - When Brazilian IT worker Helios and Russian saleswoman Luiza tied the knot in St Petersburg in mid-March, their plan was to emigrate to Texas, where he was due to...
Apr 28, 2020
Surf’s up: Australia’s Bondi partly reopens as coronavirus curbs eased
By Jill Gralow SYDNEY (Reuters) - On a cool but sunny autumn morning, dozens of surfers lined up in anticipation and, as the metal barricades were moved aside, raced down the beach for their first aut...
Apr 28, 2020
Chinese seen staying close to home for first major holiday since coronavirus
By Sophie Yu and Brenda Goh BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's tourists are set to stick close to home and take advantage of discounts as they take time off for the first major holiday since the eas...
Apr 28, 2020
Norwegian Air slightly amends terms of conversion plan after talks with bondholders
OSLO (Reuters) - Norwegian Air , the budget carrier that is fighting for its survival, has made some amendments to the terms of its debt-to-equity conversion plan in response to demands from bondholde...
Apr 28, 2020
Hezbollah blames ‘negative’ c. bank performance for pound collapse: report
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The decline of the Lebanese pound to record lows against the U.S. dollar points to a "negative performance" by the central bank and the governor is responsible, but not on his own, ...
Apr 28, 2020
COVID-19 deaths in England and Wales 35% higher than early stats showed: ONS
By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) - The death toll involving COVID-19 in England and Wales was 35% higher than the daily figures for deaths in hospitals released by the government as of April 17, accordi...
Apr 28, 2020
Indonesia reports 415 new coronavirus cases, eight deaths
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia confirmed on Tuesday 415 new coronavirus infections, taking the total in the Southeast Asian country to 9,511. Health ministry official Achmad Yurianto also reported eigh...
Apr 28, 2020
Tesla’s Musk nears $750 million options payday ahead of results
By Noel Randewich OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk is on the cusp of a roughly $750 million payday as the electric carmaker's stock recovers from a slump caused by the c...
Apr 28, 2020
Spain’s daily coronavirus death toll falls to 301
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain recorded 301 fatalities from the novel coronavirus overnight, down from 331 on the previous day, the health ministry said on Tuesday. The overall death toll from the virus ros...
Apr 28, 2020
