Category Archives: Syndicated
Malta calls for EU aid to avert Libya humanitarian crisis
VALLETTA (Reuters) - Malta is calling for a 100 million euro ($110 million) European Union aid package to avert a humanitarian disaster among people fleeing Libya, where rising violence is worsening t...
Apr 14, 2020
Spain split between concern and relief as coronavirus lockdown eased
By Jordi Rubio and Luis Felipe Castilleja BARCELONA (Reuters) - The construction sector across Spain and other industries in Catalonia and the Basque Country went back to work on Tuesday, after the go...
Apr 14, 2020
Wells Fargo first-quarter profit decimated as coronavirus boosts provisions
(Reuters) - Wells Fargo & Co first-quarter profit plunged as it set aside billions of dollars to cover potential loan-losses from the coronavirus pandemic. Wells, the fourth-largest U.S. lender, said ...
Apr 14, 2020
Dutch coronavirus cases rise by 868 to 27,419: authorities
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Confirmed coronavirus cases in the Netherlands rose by 868 to 27,419, health authorities said on Tuesday, with 122 new deaths. Total deaths in the country are at 2,945, the Nethe...
Apr 14, 2020
Watch church services on TV, order Easter eggs by phone, Kazakh Christians told
NUR-SULTAN (Reuters) - Kazakhstan's Orthodox Christians should watch Easter services on television and order eggs and other festive foods by phone as churches remain closed due to the coronavirus outb...
Apr 14, 2020
Cisco offers big payment deferrals until 2021 as companies seek remote-work tools
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, California (Reuters) - Cisco Systems Inc on Tuesday launched a $2.5 billion financing program that lets its customers defer 95% of payments until 2021, giving companies additio...
Apr 14, 2020
Pasta maker Barilla funds cell therapy research for coronavirus
MILAN (Reuters) - The Barilla family, which owns the pasta maker of the same name, has donated $500,000 to U.S. non-profit association "The Cure Alliance" to fund research on a COVID-19 therapy based ...
Apr 14, 2020
Sinn Fein leader says she has the coronavirus but is recovering
DUBLIN (Reuters) - The leader of the left-wing Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein, Mary Lou McDonald, said on Tuesday that a test taken at the end of March confirmed she had the coronavirus, but she wa...
Apr 14, 2020
Yearning for a pint? Brussels brewers deliver to homes during coronavirus lockdown
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - With beer sales hit by the coronavirus lockdown, small Brussels breweries are offering a delivery service to the homes of thirsty customers and for some business is booming. All b...
Apr 14, 2020
With no fairs or markets, Portugal’s Roma struggle amid coronavirus
By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal has stepped up efforts to support its impoverished Roma communities during the coronavirus pandemic, but rights group say more help is needed as many fam...
Apr 14, 2020
