Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. panel outlines how doctors should ration care in a pandemic
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - A panel of advisers issued recommendations for new crisis treatment standards on Monday advising doctors and hospitals on how they should decide which patients...
Thomson Reuters Mar 30, 2020
Mainland China reports 48 new confirmed coronavirus cases
BEIJING (Reuters) - Mainland China reported on Tuesday a rise in new confirmed coronavirus cases, reversing four days of declines, due to an uptick in infections involving travelers arriving from over...
Thomson Reuters Mar 30, 2020
Dollar gains on Japanese demand before fiscal year end, pandemic weighs on mood
By Stanley White TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar rose against the yen on Tuesday as Japanese investors and companies rushed to cover a shortage of the U.S. currency before their fiscal year end, but sent...
Thomson Reuters Mar 30, 2020
Asia shares make cautious gains, investors eye China PMI
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian share markets managed a tentative rally on Tuesday after European and U.S. equities stabilized, though buying for month and quarter-end book balancing likely fla...
Thomson Reuters Mar 30, 2020
Samsung says chip factory worker tests positive for virus, output not affected
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Tuesday that one of its chip factory workers in South Korea had tested positive for coronavirus, but its output has not been affected. This is the ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 30, 2020
First U.S. military servicemember dies from coronavirus
By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The first U.S. military service member has died from the coronavirus, the Pentagon said on Monday, as it reported another sharp hike in the number of infected tr...
Thomson Reuters Mar 30, 2020
U.S. senators urge coronavirus delay to June 1 USMCA trade deal start date
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of 19 U.S. senators urged the Trump administration to push back the planned June 1 start date for the new U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade pact, saying the short lead...
Thomson Reuters Mar 30, 2020
NCAA to give spring sport athletes extra year of eligibility
By: Ralph D. Russo The NCAA will permit spring sport athletes who had their seasons shortened by the coronavirus outbreak to have an additional year of eligibility. The NCAA Division I Council voted M...
Chase Miller Mar 30, 2020
Japan February factory output rises 0.4% month/month
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's factory output rose 0.4% in February, government data showed on Tuesday, slowing from the previous month hit by supply chain disruptions and slumping demand blamed on the rap...
Thomson Reuters Mar 30, 2020
Bernhard to Remain Interim Head Coach Through 2020-21 Season
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (UND Athletics) – University of North Dakota Director of Athletics Bill Chaves announced Monday that interim head women’s basketball coach Mallory Bernhard will serve in ...
Chase Miller Mar 30, 2020