Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Raikkonen set for one record, Hamilton hopes for another
By Alan Baldwin (Reuters) - Formula One is set for a record-breaking weekend when the Nuerburgring hosts the first Eifel Grand Prix on Sunday and one of them at least will not have Lewis Hamilton's na...
Oct 07, 2020
Tsitsipas recovers from slow start against Rublev to reach semis
PARIS (Reuters) - Greek fifth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas reached the second Grand Slam semi-final of his career on Wednesday, raising his game after a slow start to defeat Russian Andrey Rublev 7-5 6-2 6...
Oct 07, 2020
German hotels to turn away visitors from coronavirus risk areas
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's states agreed on Wednesday that residents of domestic coronavirus risk areas should not be allowed to stay in hotels in other parts of the country to curb surging numbers ...
Oct 07, 2020
Tesla has a shot at producing half a million cars in 2020: memo
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc has a chance at producing 500,000 cars this year, Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk told employees, according to an internal mail viewed by Reuters. Reuters could not immediately...
Oct 07, 2020
As campus crumbles and students flee, Venezuela's main university struggles to survive COVID-19
By Vivian Sequera CARACAS (Reuters) - The corridors are empty and silent at the Central University of Venezuela (UCV), the country's oldest and largest institution of higher education, as the COVID-19...
Oct 07, 2020
StanChart cuts jobs in United Arab Emirates
LONDON (Reuters) - Standard Chartered is making some staff in its United Arab Emirates business redundant, a spokesman for the bank said on Wednesday. "In line with our commitment to transforming the ...
Oct 07, 2020
Britain examining how to reduce travel quarantine period using tests
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is urgently looking at ways to reduce the 14-day quarantine period which applies to some arriving passengers, transport minister Grant Shapps said on Wednesday, adding that ...
Oct 07, 2020
IOC to look into claims of Belarus athletes' discrimination
BERLIN (Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is investigating claims by Belarus athletes they are being discriminated against because of their political views, IOC President Thomas Bac...
Oct 07, 2020
Nigerian, South Korean women through to final round in WTO chief race: sources
GENEVA (Reuters) - Nigeria's Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and South Korea's Yoo Myung-hee are through to the final round of selection for the next director-general of the World Trade Organization, three source...
Oct 07, 2020
Coronavirus may push 150 million people into extreme poverty: World Bank
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The World Bank said on Wednesday that the coronavirus pandemic could push as many as 150 million people into extreme poverty by the end of 2021, wiping out more than three years...
Oct 07, 2020
