Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. companies paying down maxed out credit lines with bond issues: BoA note
By Joshua Franklin NEW YORK (Reuters) - An increasing number of U.S. companies are selling bonds to repay lines of credit they drew down at the height of the coronavirus-induced market turmoil, an ind...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2020
U.S. will temporarily shrink operating hours at 100 air traffic towers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Wednesday it will reduce operating hours at about 100 air traffic control towers nationwide in the face of dramatically lower airp...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2020
Trump says he told Georgia governor he disagrees with reopening decision
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he told Georgia Governor Brian Kemp he disagreed with his plan to reopen certain businesses this month, saying it was too soon for ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2020
Abu Dhabi to re-open bus services Saturday after sterilization
CAIRO (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi will re-open bus services by 6 a.m. on Saturday, the department of municipalities and transport said on Wednesday. The department said it would conduct a 48-hour sterilizat...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2020
Trump summons CDC director to clarify remarks on second virus wave
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was called on by President Donald Trump on Wednesday to walk back his remark that the second wave of coronavi...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2020
Boeing 737 program chief to oversee commercial programs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of Boeing's 737 program has been tapped to oversee the planemaker's commercial programs as the company works to win approval to return the 737 MAX to service, which has...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2020
Two New York cats become first U.S. pets to test positive for COVID-19
(Reuters) - Two cats have become the first pet animals in the United States to test positive for COVID-19, caused by the new coronavirus, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Preventi...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2020
Gronkowski mulled comeback before Brady signed with Bucs
Rob Gronkowski was mulling a return to the NFL even before Tom Brady signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and would have considered returning to New England, the Pro Bowl tight end said Wednesday duri...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2020
Boeing is sued for $336 million over canceled 737 MAX order
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Boeing Co was sued for $336 million on Wednesday by a Kuwaiti leasing company that accused it of wrongly refusing to return advance payments on a now-canceled order for...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2020
U.S. official says he was ousted for urging caution on Trump-touted coronavirus drug
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - The ousted director of a key U.S. agency charged with developing drugs to fight the coronavirus pandemic on Wednesday said he was dismissed because he called for careful vetti...
Thomson Reuters Apr 22, 2020