Category Archives: Syndicated
Softbank-backed OYO to cut pay of all employees in India: internal memo
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Softbank Group-backed OYO Hotels and Homes has cut the salaries of all employees by 25% for four months starting April and also sent some of its people on leave with limited bene...
Apr 22, 2020
Russia’s confirmed coronavirus cases reach 58,000
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia recorded 5,236 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, bringing its nationwide tally to 57,999, the Russian coronavirus crisis response centre said on Wednesday. Fifty-se...
Apr 22, 2020
Ted Baker names easyJet executive John Barton as chairman
(Reuters) - Troubled fashion retailer Ted Baker on Wednesday named easyJet Chairman John Barton as its non-executive chairman, less than a month after appointing Rachel Osborne to the permanent role o...
Apr 22, 2020
Singapore confirms 1,016 more coronavirus cases
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's health ministry said on Wednesday it had preliminarily confirmed another 1,016 cases of the novel coronavirus, taking total infections there to 10,141. The health min...
Apr 22, 2020
Spain says one of Europe’s most-wanted Islamic State fighters arrested
(Reuters) - Spanish police detained one of Europe's most wanted fugitive Islamic State (IS) fighters in the southern town of Almeria, the government said. The Egyptian man, who has fought in Syria and...
Apr 22, 2020
Poland may open hotels in May, govt. spokesman says
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland may open hotels in May as part of the second phase of relaxing coronavirus restrictions, government spokesman Piotr Muller said on Wednesday. "The opening of hotels should be...
Apr 22, 2020
Spain aims to phase out coronavirus lockdown in second half of May
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday his government plans to begin winding down the coronavirus lockdown measures in the second half of May. Restrictions will be e...
Apr 22, 2020
Lebanon to test for coronavirus at refugee camp after first case found
BEIRUT (Reuters) - A team from Lebanon's Rafik Hariri University Hospital will test for the new coronavirus at a refugee camp on Wednesday after a resident was found to be infected, the United Nations...
Apr 22, 2020
Djokovic gives rallying cry to help lower-level players
By Sudipto Ganguly MUMBAI (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic has called on the tennis world to contribute to a relief fund for players struggling financially during the coronavirus shutdown and to show lower-...
Apr 22, 2020
European shares gain on hopes of easing in lockdown measures
(Reuters) - European stock markets edged higher on Wednesday as Italy looked set to relax sweeping restrictions to contain the coronavirus, with investors remaining cautious about a swift recovery aft...
Apr 22, 2020
