Category Archives: Syndicated
Britain’s COVID-19 death toll rises to 30,076
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's COVID-19 death toll has risen by 649 to 30,076, according to figures announced on Wednesday by government minister Robert Jenrick. The figures, which reflect deaths in all...
May 06, 2020
UK retailer Debenhams to shut five stores, may cut 1,400 jobs
By Samantha Machado (Reuters) - British department store group Debenhams will shut down five of its stores in Hammerson shopping centres leading to potentially 1,400 job cuts, its spokesman told Reute...
May 06, 2020
Italy’s daily coronavirus death toll and new cases’ tally both rise
ROME (Reuters) - Deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy climbed by 369 on Wednesday, against just 236 the day before, the Civil Protection Agency said, while the daily tally of new infections also...
May 06, 2020
WHO warns of new lockdowns if transition not managed carefully
ZURICH/GENEVA (Reuters) - The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday warned of the risks of returning to lockdown if countries emerging from pandemic restrictions do not manage trans...
May 06, 2020
Fed has swap lines with countries of ‘mutual trust’, policymaker says
WASHINGTON/ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve has swap lines with countries that have a relationship of "mutual trust" with the United States and the highest credit standards, a Fed policymaker ...
May 06, 2020
Democrats want $25 billion for U.S. Postal Service: Hoyer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats would like to see $25 billion for the U.S. Postal Service in the next major coronavirus legislation before the House of Representatives, Majority Leader Steny Hoyer sa...
May 06, 2020
Canada’s coronavirus deaths rise 5% from a day earlier to 4,111: official data
OTTAWA (Reuters) - The total number of people killed by the coronavirus in Canada rose by about 5% to 4,111 on Wednesday from a day earlier, official data posted by the public health agency showed. Th...
May 06, 2020
Turkey says starting new phase in battle against coronavirus: minister
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey has entered a new phase in the battle against coronavirus in which it aims to eliminate the disease, reopen businesses and set new social behaviour guidelines to prevent an...
May 06, 2020
U.S. has fully complied with WTO subsidy findings against Boeing: USTR
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Washington state's repeal of tax breaks for Boeing Co means that the United States has fully complied with World Trade Organization's findings of illegal subsidies for the aircr...
May 06, 2020
TV stars make UK lockdown dramas with help of family, technology
By Sarah Mills LONDON (Reuters) - While most drama productions around world have stopped shooting during the coronavirus pandemic, a team in Britain headed by Oscar nominee Jeff Pope filmed a series o...
May 06, 2020
