Category Archives: Syndicated
U.S. immigration officials evaluate vulnerable detainees for possible release amid pandemic
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. immigration officials said on Tuesday they are considering releasing some detainees at high risk for coronavirus infection as detainees and workers have teste...
Apr 07, 2020
Boeing making new 737 MAX software updates to address computer issue
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing Co said late on Tuesday it will make two new software updates to the 737 MAX's flight control computer as it works to win regulatory approval to resum...
Apr 07, 2020
Australia’s parliament set to pass huge stimulus plan
By Swati Pandey SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's parliament will return on Wednesday in a slimmed down version to pass an emergency A$130 billion ($80 billion) stimulus package as the coronavirus pandem...
Apr 07, 2020
KKR sets up $50 million international coronavirus relief fund
By Chibuike Oguh (Reuters) - KKR & Co Inc has established a $50 million global relief fund to help people affected by the new coronavirus, according to a letter the U.S. private equity firm sent t...
Apr 07, 2020
Airbnb to terminate $1 billion credit facility after private equity deal: sources
By Joshua Franklin (Reuters) - Airbnb Inc is planning to terminate a $1 billion credit facility following an investment of the same amount it secured from private equity firms Silver Lake and Sixth St...
Apr 07, 2020
Trump says $70 billion in coronavirus rescue loans authorized. But where’s the cash?
By Michelle Price and Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Roughly $70 billion of a $350 billion pot of loans to cover the payrolls of ailing small businesses have been originated by U.S. lenders in ...
Apr 07, 2020
United States deports Haitians despite coronavirus fears
By Andre Paultre and Robenson Sanon PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - The United States, the new epicenter of the global coronavirus pandemic, deported 61 Haitian migrants on Tuesday despite fears of further...
Apr 07, 2020
Most Americans, unlike Trump, want mail-in ballots for November if coronavirus threatens: Reuters/Ipsos poll
By Chris Kahn NEW YORK (Reuters) - Most Americans, including a majority of Republicans, want the government to require mail-in ballots for the Nov. 3 presidential election if the coronavirus outbreak ...
Apr 07, 2020
Fire strikes house of former ECB chief Draghi in Italy’s Umbria region: local media
ROME (Reuters) - A fire struck the house of former European Central Bank President Mario Draghi in the small town of Citta della Pieve, in the central Italian region of Umbria, local media said on Tue...
Apr 07, 2020
Trump says he did not see memos by adviser Navarro warning of coronavirus risks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he had not seen memos by White House trade advisor Peter Navarro warning of coronavirus risks, and that he retained confidence in Nav...
Apr 07, 2020
