Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Captain Tom, 99, raises $15 million with walk for Britain's health service
LONDON (Reuters) - Tom Moore, a 99-year-old British war veteran walking his garden for the health service, has raised more than 12 million pounds ($15 million). Retired army captain Moore, who has use...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2020
Wife of Japan's Abe criticised for group shrine visit, adding to his coronavirus woes
By Linda Sieg TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's wife came under fire on social media on Thursday over a report she visited a shrine last month with about 50 people, adding to publ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2020
Germany's coronavirus cases rise by 2,866, deaths by 315: RKI
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases have risen by 2,866 to 130,450, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Thursday, meaning the number of new...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2020
Remote Chinese city hit by coronavirus after weeks of feeling safe
By Huizhong Wu SUIFENHE, China (Reuters) - A timber mill on China's northeastern border with Russia was buzzing with activity this week as dozens of workers sorted, cut and stacked logs. But many of t...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2020
U.S. teen Gauff says stronger now after battling depression
MUMBAI (Reuters) - American teenager Coco Gauff says she struggled to deal with the hype and mental pressure brought on by her rapid rise in the tennis world and that she had to rediscover her love fo...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2020
Latest on the spread of the coronavirus around the world
(Reuters) - Reported cases of the coronavirus crossed 2.05 million globally and more than 136,600 people have died, according to a Reuters tally as of 0200 GMT on Thursday. DEATHS AND INFECTIONS * For...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2020
El Salvador's president disregards top court rulings on coronavirus
By Nelson Renteria SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele said on Wednesday he would not accept several Supreme Court rulings meant to stop him from enforcing some measures to c...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2020
Lazard boosts restructuring team as coronavirus-hit firms run into trouble
By Pamela Barbaglia LONDON (Reuters) - Lazard Ltd has bolstered its senior restructuring team as it seeks to win business from companies struggling to stay afloat in the midst of the economic turbulen...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2020
Australia says coronavirus restrictions to continue at least four more weeks
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia will keep in place restrictions implemented to curb the spread of the coronavirus for at least four more weeks, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Thursday, despite sig...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2020
Chinese ship seen moving south near Malaysia amid rising South China Sea tensions
By Rozanna Latiff and James Pearson KUALA LUMPUR/HANOI (Reuters) - A Chinese government survey ship embroiled in a standoff with Vietnamese vessels moved south near Malaysia, shipping data showed Thur...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2020