Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Brady to battle Brees in Week One blockbuster
(Reuters) - Quarterback Tom Brady's bid to bring the glory days back to Tampa Bay will be given a stiff test in Week One of the new NFL season when the Buccaneers travel to New Orleans to face Drew Br...
Thomson Reuters May 07, 2020
Dollar eases on defiant economic hopes, negative rates spectre
By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar slipped on Friday as investors defied a broader sense of doom around upcoming U.S. employment data and found reasons to buy riskier currencies with more g...
Thomson Reuters May 07, 2020
Mother's Day meets peak coronavirus contagion week in Mexico
By Raul Cortes Fernandez MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mother's Day, considered one of the most important dates in the social calendar for Mexicans, coincides with what health officials have calculated as t...
Thomson Reuters May 07, 2020
Australian banks defer payments on $130 billion of loans
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's banks have deferred payments on at least A$200 billion ($130.12 billion) in loans as an economic shutdown to fight the novel coronavirus throws hundreds of thousands out...
Thomson Reuters May 07, 2020
In video interview, Biden's accuser says he should drop out of White House race
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The woman who alleges presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden sexually assaulted her in 1993 said in a video interview on Thursday that he should withdraw from the...
Thomson Reuters May 07, 2020
China reports one new coronavirus case, 16 asymptomatic cases
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China reported one new coronavirus case for May 7, down from the two cases the day before, data from the national health authority showed on Friday. No new imported cases were rec...
Thomson Reuters May 07, 2020
Georgia father, son arrested on murder charges in shooting of unarmed black man
(Reuters) - A former white police officer and his son were arrested on Thursday in Georgia and charged with murder in the death of an unarmed black man in an incident that has touched off a furor in t...
Thomson Reuters May 07, 2020
Australia to provide Pacific nations rapid COVID-19 test kits
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia will provide Pacific island nations new rapid diagnostic COVID-19 kits in a joint initiative with the World Health Organization (WHO), the United States and New Zealand, t...
Thomson Reuters May 07, 2020
Tunisia allows Turkish medical aid plane to land for Libyans
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia allowed a Turkish plane to land at its southern airport of Zarzis to deliver medical aid to Libyans at the Ras Jedir border crossing, the presidency said on Friday. Tunisia d...
Thomson Reuters May 07, 2020
'Full-flower supermoon' rises on world starting to emerge from pandemic lockdowns
(Reuters) - The last "supermoon" of 2020 rose in the night sky on Thursday over a world beginning to re-emerge after weeks of coronavirus-related lockdowns. The supermoon phenomenon occurs when the mo...
Thomson Reuters May 07, 2020