Category Archives: Syndicated
Yemen reports first two deaths from coronavirus
CAIRO (Reuters) - Yemen has reported its first two deaths from the novel coronavirus, its health minister told Yemen TV lae on Wednesday. Earlier, Yemeni authorities reported five coronavirus infectio...
Apr 29, 2020
Nine companies rent 23 million barrels worth of space in U.S. emergency oil reserve: official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Nine companies including Chevron , Exxon and Alon USA have agreed to rent space to store 23 million barrels of crude in the U.S. emergency oil reserve, a U.S. official said on W...
Apr 29, 2020
Dollar nurses losses after Fed, jump in risk appetite
By Stanley White TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar nursed losses on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve left the door open to more monetary easing and dampened expectations for a quick economic recover...
Apr 29, 2020
Kentucky’s Churchill Downs cleared to re-open in May
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) - Kentucky's Churchill Downs received state approval on Wednesday to reopen its stables on May 11 followed by spectator-free racing under strict guidelines to mitigate the im...
Apr 29, 2020
Exclusive: Trump says he does not believe polls that show Biden ahead in presidential race
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump told Reuters on Wednesday he does not believe opinion polls that show his likely Democratic presidential opponent, Joe Biden, leading in the 2020 race for...
Apr 29, 2020
Japan’s factory output, retail sales drop as virus hits economy
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's March factory output fell at the fastest pace in five months, while retail sales also dropped as businesses struggled with the coronavirus pandemic's sharp...
Apr 29, 2020
China reports 4 new coronavirus cases vs 22 a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China reported four new coronavirus cases for April 29, down from 22 a day earlier, data from the country's health authority showed. All of the cases were imported, the National H...
Apr 29, 2020
Athletes sidelined by 1980 boycott say today’s Olympians are saving lives
(Reuters) - Athletes impacted by the postponement of the Summer Games in Tokyo will need extra time to regain their fitness but can rest assured they are saving lives by not competing this year, membe...
Apr 29, 2020
Japan PM says to consult experts on whether to extend state of emergency
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Thursday that the government would consult experts to decide whether to extend the state of emergency beyond May 6. Abe, speaking in parlia...
Apr 29, 2020
Mexico coronavirus infections rise to 17,799 cases and 1,732 deaths
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry on Wednesday reported 1,047 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infection and 163 additional fatalities, bringing the total in the country to 17,799 cas...
Apr 29, 2020
