Category Archives: Syndicated
Iran death toll from coronavirus rises by 71 to 6,028: Health Ministry
(Reuters) - The death toll from the outbreak of the new coronavirus increased by 71 in the past 24 to 6,028, Health Ministry spokesman Kianush Jahanpur said in a statement on state TV on Thursday. The...
Apr 30, 2020
U of M WR Tarik Black headed to Texas
ANN ARBOR, MI (WTVB) - Former University of Michigan wide receiver is transferring to Texas. Black entered the transfer portal in December and made the announcement on social media last night. H...
Apr 30, 2020
Nairobi hair salon defies pandemic with ‘coronavirus’ style
By Ayenat Mersie NAIROBI (Reuters) - Through winces and grins, two girls wearing face masks and surrounded by posters of different hairstyles bowed their heads for their hairdressers. But the spiky lo...
Apr 30, 2020
Lufthansa, unions: we want to keep as many jobs as possible
BERLIN (Reuters) - Lufthansa and unions representing much of its staff told the German government that their joint top priorities were to maintain the airline's competitiveness after the coronavirus c...
Apr 30, 2020
Polish president selects acting Supreme Court head
WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish President Andrzej Duda nominated a former official from the nationalist Law and Justice (PiS) government's Justice Ministry as acting head of the Supreme Court on Thursday, t...
Apr 30, 2020
Trump’s tariffs add to pandemic-induced turmoil of U.S. manufacturers
By Rajesh Kumar Singh CHICAGO (Reuters) - Dan Digre, head of MISCO Speakers, was on edge before the coronavirus outbreak hit the global economy. Payment of hundreds of thousands of dollars in Chinese ...
Apr 30, 2020
Nigeria’s tech experts step in to help those losing livelihoods under lockdown
By Libby George and Nneka Chile LAGOS(Reuters) - Tech startup founder Ebun Okubanjo watched with dismay as his home city of Lagos entered a coronavirus-containment lockdown, knowing well that millions...
Apr 30, 2020
‘W-shaped’ recovery may be too optimistic, Fed’s Powell suggests
By Lindsay Dunsmuir WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has sketched out an altogether bumpier ride for the U.S. economy than many are predicting - one that sees business activi...
Apr 30, 2020
Kremlin: Work still needed before high-level talks on Ukraine crisis
MOSCOW (Reuters) - More work is needed before high-level talks on the Ukraine crisis can take place, the Kremlin said ahead of a planned meeting later on Thursday involving the foreign ministers of Uk...
Apr 30, 2020
Indonesia first-quarter GDP growth seen at slowest in 18 years, worse to come: Reuters poll
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's economic growth likely slowed to the weakest in 18 years in the first quarter, but there is probably worse to come during the rest of 2020 due to the impact of the coro...
Apr 30, 2020
