Category Archives: Syndicated
Despite scattered protests, most Americans support shelter-in-place, Reuters/Ipsos poll shows
By Grant Smith and Chris Kahn NEW YORK (Reuters) - A bipartisan majority of Americans said they want to continue to shelter in place to protect themselves from the coronavirus, despite the impact to t...
Apr 21, 2020
GM folds Maven car-sharing unit, citing coronavirus
By Paul Lienert and David Shepardson (Reuters) - General Motors Co said on Tuesday it is shutting down its Maven car-sharing unit, after suspending operations because of the novel coronavirus. The aut...
Apr 21, 2020
United Airlines announces stock offering, shares slip
(Reuters) - United Airlines Holdings Inc on Tuesday announced a stock offering of 39.25 million shares, sending its shares down 3% in extended trading. The company intends to use the proceeds from the...
Apr 21, 2020
U.S. Senate passes nearly $500 billion coronavirus bill aiding small business
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Tuesday unanimously passed legislation providing nearly $500 billion in additional federal aid to help small businesses hurt by the coronavirus pandemic and t...
Apr 21, 2020
‘Friends’ cast offers fans chance to join their reunion special
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The cast of the hit TV comedy "Friends" on Tuesday offered six fans the chance to join them for their upcoming reunion show, which will raise funds for those worst-affected by ...
Apr 21, 2020
Boeing names CFO to manage new group overseeing key operations
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing said on Tuesday it was naming chief financial officer Greg Smith to oversee a newly formed group that will consolidate several important operational areas. Smith will ove...
Apr 21, 2020
Explainer: How does Texas have the power to curb the state’s oil output?
By Jennifer Hiller HOUSTON (Reuters) - Texas oil and gas regulators in coming days are poised to decide whether to order larger producers in the state to shut in 20% of their output, wading into globa...
Apr 21, 2020
Wisconsin Republicans file lawsuit challenging coronavirus stay-at-home order
(Reuters) - Republican lawmakers in Wisconsin on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against Democratic Governor Tony Evers, challenging his stay-at-home order to contain the coronavirus outbreak as the issue of ...
Apr 21, 2020
Lawsuit claims 10 big banks rigged market for ‘odd-lot’ U.S. corporate bonds
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ten of the world's largest banks, including JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America, have been sued for allegedly conspiring over nearly 14 years to rig prices in t...
Apr 21, 2020
LendingClub to lay off about a third of employees due to coronavirus
(Reuters) - Online lender LendingClub Corp said on Tuesday it would lay off 460 employees, including President Steven Allocca, as part of a restructuring plan to slash costs amid the economic fallout ...
Apr 21, 2020
