Author Archives: Syndicated Content
'Stay at home' to avoid coronavirus, UK government tells vulnerable
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) - Britain on Saturday urged 1.5 million people identified by the National Health Service (NHS) as being at higher risk of severe illness if they contract coronavirus to...
Thomson Reuters Mar 21, 2020
Puerto Rico oversight board to ask for delay in debt restructuring due to coronavirus
(Reuters) - Puerto Rico's federally created financial oversight board will ask a court to delay the U.S. commonwealth's debt restructuring hearing due to the coronavirus outbreak, it said on Saturday....
Thomson Reuters Mar 21, 2020
Swiss coronavirus cases surge, canton orders seniors to stay home
By John Miller ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland on Saturday reported 6,100 coronavirus infections, 25% more than a day earlier, and 56 deaths, the Swiss health ministry said, as the canton of Ticino tha...
Thomson Reuters Mar 21, 2020
Netanyahu says near unity government to fight coronavirus, but rivals disagree
By Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday that he was nearing a power-sharing deal with his centrist political rivals, but they swiftly denied i...
Thomson Reuters Mar 21, 2020
Former No. 1 overall draft picks still available on market
By: Josh Dubow Jameis Winston, Cam Newton and Jadeveon Clowney didn't have to wait long to find homes in the NFL when they came out of college. They were No. 1 overall draft picks. Now they are findin...
Chase Miller Mar 21, 2020
NBA’s Adam Silver seeking answers, which are in short supply
By: Tim Reynolds NBA Commissioner Adam Silver finds himself almost constantly looking at financial numbers and projections. And like the rest of a world that is dealing with the seismic effects of the...
Chase Miller Mar 21, 2020
Italy deaths jump by almost 800 from coronavirus
By Giselda Vagnoni ROME (Reuters) - Italy recorded a jump in deaths from coronavirus of almost 800 on Saturday, taking the toll in the world's hardest-hit country to almost 5,000. Italy on Thursday ov...
Thomson Reuters Mar 21, 2020
Colts announce signing of QB Rivers
The Indianapolis Colts officially announced the signing of quarterback Philip Rivers on Saturday, handing the keys of the franchise to the 16-year veteran. Terms of the deal were not released, but mul...
Thomson Reuters Mar 21, 2020
U.S. Senate races to agree on massive coronavirus relief package
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Republican-led U.S. Senate scrambled on Saturday to forge a bipartisan agreement on a $1 trillion-plus bill aimed at stemming the economic fallout from the g...
Thomson Reuters Mar 21, 2020
Turkey's coronavirus death toll up by 12 to 21, confirmed cases up 277 to 947
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey imposed a curfew on Saturday for its senior citizens and banned restaurants from serving at tables, extending measures against the coronavirus outbreak as the death toll more...
Thomson Reuters Mar 21, 2020