Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Exclusive: Goldman injects $1 billion into own money-market funds after heavy withdrawals
By Tim McLaughlin (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc poured more than $1 billion into two of its prime money-market portfolios this week due to heavy investor withdrawals, according to a filing with ...
Mar 21, 2020
FDA approves first rapid coronavirus test with 45 minutes detection time
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first rapid coronavirus diagnostic test, with a detection time of about 45 minutes, the test's developer, California-based molecular ...
Mar 21, 2020
Factbox: Sports events around the world hit by coronavirus pandemic
(Reuters) - Major sports events around the world that have been hit by the coronavirus pandemic: OLYMPICS * The Tokyo 2020 Olympics torch lighting ceremony in ancient Olympia was held without spectato...
Mar 21, 2020
Spain to boost coronavirus testing as deaths surpass 1,300
By Joan Faus MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish authorities said on Saturday that they would boost coronavirus testing, potentially with the help of robots, as the toll in the country kept climbing, surpassin...
Mar 21, 2020
ECB has tools left but now governments must fight crisis: Schnabel
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank (ECB) has all of its tools still available to mitigate the coronavirus crisis but it is time for politicians, particularly at a European level, to take ...
Mar 21, 2020
Ireland reports 102 new cases of coronavirus, total now 785
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Cases of coronavirus in Ireland climbed by 102 to 785, the department of health said on Saturday. As of Friday, three people have died of the illness. (Reporting by Graham Fahy; Edi...
Mar 21, 2020
Major U.S. airlines, unions insist on cash grants from Congress over coronavirus
By David Shepardson and Tracy Rucinski WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - Chief executives of major U.S. airlines were reaching out to key members of Congress on Saturday in a last-ditch uphill effort to ...
Mar 21, 2020
North Korea says Trump wrote Kim, offered coronavirus cooperation
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump wrote to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and expressed his desire to cooperate on combating the coronavirus, North Korean state media reported. Trump "expressed...
Mar 21, 2020
Exclusive: Amazon.com to stop shipping non-essentials to consumers in Italy and France
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) - Amazon.com will stop shipping non-essential products to consumers in Italy and France, according to an announcement the company published in Chinese on the WeChat social medi...
Mar 21, 2020
British sex, not bohemian, please, when coronavirus is about
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - Sex while social-distancing is not necessarily unsafe, a British health expert said on Saturday, as long as it is not too "bohemian", involves just two of you, and n...
Mar 21, 2020
