Category Archives: Syndicated
Hall of Fame postpones July induction ceremony a year due to COVID-19
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) - The Baseball Hall of Fame said on Wednesday that the Class of 2020, a group that includes longtime New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter, will have to wait another year fo...
Apr 29, 2020
UK to test 100,000 people for COVID-19 to check spread
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain plans to test a randomly chosen group of 100,000 people for COVID-19 as part of its efforts to understand infection rates better before loosening restrictions on the public,...
Apr 29, 2020
Bad and going viral: UK charity highlights COVID-19 misinformation
LONDON (Reuters) - Internet and media companies should do more to tackle the spread of misinformation in Britain, independent fact-checking charity Full Fact said in a report on Thursday highlighting ...
Apr 29, 2020
Flypast and promotion for UK fund-raising hero ‘Colonel’ Tom as he turns 100
By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) - British World War Two veteran Captain Tom Moore, who has become a national hero after raising almost 30 million pounds for the health service, celebrates his 100th...
Apr 29, 2020
Coronavirus slashes UK car output as industry warns of big hit
By Costas Pitas LONDON (Reuters) - The British car industry faces losing output worth more than 8 billion pounds ($10 billion) due to the coronavirus outbreak, which cut production in March by a third...
Apr 29, 2020
Coronavirus U.S. job losses hitting minorities the hardest, Fed’s Powell says
By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic ravaged the U.S. labor market just as it was starting to benefit disadvantaged communities, and if the job losses last, some workers could face a...
Apr 29, 2020
Proxy advisory firms urge Dine Brands investors to reject activist’s IHOP plan
BOSTON (Reuters) - Two influential proxy advisory firms said Dine Brands Global Inc shareholders should reject a proposal to spin off its IHOP pancake house chain in a rebuke to activist investment fi...
Apr 29, 2020
U.S. could store another ‘several hundred million’ barrels of oil: Mnuchin
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Wednesday said his administration will soon release a plan to help U.S. oil companies, which Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said could include addin...
Apr 29, 2020
S&P lowers Boeing’s credit rating on coronavirus hit to earnings, cash flow
(Reuters) - S&P Global on Wednesday lowered Boeing Co's credit rating closer to junk due to the expected impact of the coronavirus on the U.S. planemaker's earnings and cash flow over the next few yea...
Apr 29, 2020
WHO changes to U.N. Syria memo risk stoking Trump-fueled criticism
By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) - Aid groups working with the United Nations want the Security Council to urgently allow an Iraq border crossing into Syria to be used again for deliveries to he...
Apr 29, 2020
