Category Archives: Syndicated
Dancing in the streets: Ballet stars perform in empty Amsterdam
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Six dancers from the Dutch National Ballet headed out into the empty streets of Amsterdam this week to perform their parts in a piece of choreography inspired by the coronavirus ...
Apr 24, 2020
FDA cautions against use of malaria drugs in COVID-19 patients
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday cautioned against the use of malaria drugs, hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine, in COVID-19 patients due to the risk of serious heart rhythm...
Apr 24, 2020
UK says limited progress made with EU in round two of Brexit talks
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain and the European Union have held a construtive second round of negotiations on their future relationship but limited progress was made in bridging the gaps between the two s...
Apr 24, 2020
Hungry Venezuela’s crops rot in fields for lack of fuel
By Anggy Polanco LA GRITA, Venezuela (Reuters) - With millions of people hungry in Venezuela, acute fuel shortages are forcing farmers to let crops rot in fields or feed them to livestock since they c...
Apr 24, 2020
Cycling: Tokyo delay means end of line for New Zealander Dawkins
(Reuters) - For most athletes a 12-month delay for the Tokyo Olympics was frustrating but for Eddie Dawkins, New Zealand's most successful track cyclist, it convinced him to call time on his career. T...
Apr 24, 2020
Lebanon edges further from dollar peg with wire transfer rate
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon edged further away from its long-held dollar currency peg on Friday as the central bank set an exchange rate for wire transfers that was 58% below the battered Lebanese poun...
Apr 24, 2020
Senator Rubio: new small business aid program to launch Monday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Small Business Admininstration will make additional coronavirus-related financial assistance available to small businesses beginning on Monday, a top Republican senator...
Apr 24, 2020
U.S. requires equity stakes from national security firms seeking COVID aid
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Treasury Department will ask for an equity stake in publicly traded national security contractors, including some defense firms, that seek part of $17 billion set aside for ...
Apr 24, 2020
FIFA to release $150 million to member associations due to COVID-19 pandemic
(Reuters) - FIFA will release operational funds for 2019 and 2020 amounting to $150 million to its member associations as the first step of a relief plan to help negate the economic impact of the COVI...
Apr 24, 2020
Dutch 2020 deficit could reach 11.8% of GDP: government
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Dutch government's budget deficit could rise to 90 billion euros ($97 billion) or 11.8% of GDP in 2020 because of spending to counter the financial impact of the country's co...
Apr 24, 2020
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