Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Asia stocks inch higher after mixed U.S. corporate earnings
By Chibuike Oguh (Reuters) - Asian equities made cautious gains in early trade on Wednesday following mixed U.S. corporate earnings while oil prices looked set for more wild swings as storage concerns...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2020
Mexico's registers 1,223 new coronavirus cases, 135 deaths
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry reported on Tuesday 1,223 new known coronavirus cases and 135 new deaths, bringing the total to 16,752 cases and 1,569 deaths. The government has said ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2020
Samsung Elec expects second-quarter profit fall as virus hits sales of smartphones, TVs
By Hyunjoo Jin and Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Wednesday it expected profit to decline in the current quarter due to a coronavirus-related slump in sales of smar...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2020
North Carolina pug becomes first U.S. dog diagnosed with coronavirus
(Reuters) - A pug living in a North Carolina home with three people who have tested positive for coronavirus became the first U.S. dog diagnosed with the COVID-19 respiratory illness, the American Hum...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2020
Nova Scotia gunman killed 9 of his 22 victims by setting fire to their houses, police say
By Moira Warburton (Reuters) - Nine of the 22 victims killed in Canada's Nova Scotia province earlier this month in a weekend shooting rampage died in house fires set by the gunman, Canadian police to...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2020
U.S. muni market assesses Fed's lifeline for cash-strapped states, cities
By Karen Pierog CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve broadened the universe of states and local governments that can tap into a new $500 billion borrowing program for cash needed in the wake of the...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2020
Online news site Axios returning $4.8 million U.S. payroll loan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Online news site Axios said on Tuesday it was returning a $4.8 million U.S. loan amid a public backlash over some companies taking assistance from the program created by Congres...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2020
Column: No fans means same sport, different arena
By: Doug Ferguson Rory McIlroy contemplated what golf would be like without fans. This was five days before there was no golf at all. "I'd be OK with it," he said at the Arnold Palmer Invitational, un...
Chase Miller Apr 28, 2020
AP sources: MLB opening options include 3 regional divisions
By: Ronald Blum NEW YORK - Major League Baseball is exploring various options that could allow the season to start if the medical situation allows, including a plan in which the 30 teams could be spli...
Chase Miller Apr 28, 2020
South Korea's March factory output expands unexpectedly as virus disrupts Chinese production
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's factory output unexpectedly expanded at its sharpest pace in nearly 11 years in March, official data showed on Wednesday, aided by virus-related production disruptions ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2020