Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK cannot simply borrow its way out of COVID-19 crisis: Sunak
LONDON (Reuters) - British finance minister Rishi Sunak said on Monday he would protect the public finances after a surge in spending, and defended Prime Minister Boris Johnson whose handling of the c...
Oct 05, 2020
Ethiopia bans flights over dam for security reasons: aviation chief
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopia has banned all flights over its giant new hydropower dam on the Blue Nile for security reasons, the head of its civil aviation authority said on Monday. Ethiopia is lo...
Oct 05, 2020
Virgin Atlantic starts COVID-19 tests on crews as hopes rise for UK airport testing
LONDON (Reuters) - Virgin Atlantic said it had started COVID-19 testing cabin crew and pilots on some flights, as hopes grow that the British government is close to allowing more widespread airport te...
Oct 05, 2020
Thailand seeks Red Bull heir extradition after Interpol 'red notice'
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai police said on Monday they would seek the extradition of the fugitive heir to the Red Bull energy drink fortune, after Interpol issued a global "red notice" seeking his arrest...
Oct 05, 2020
Suez shares slip as Veolia bid deadline looms
PARIS (Reuters) - Shares in French waste and water management firm Suez fell 2% in Monday morning trade, as unwanted suitor Veolia appeared to be closing in on a deal to buy a big stake in the company...
Oct 05, 2020
Siegemund overcomes spirited Badosa to reach French Open quarters
(Reuters) - Unseeded German Laura Siegemund came through a tight opening set before cruising past Spaniard Paula Badosa 7-5 6-2 to reach her maiden Grand Slam quarter-final at Roland Garros on Monday....
Oct 05, 2020
U.S. labor shock from pandemic hit women of color hardest; will it persist?
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - One of the positive turns that the U.S. economy took during a decade-long recovery through 2019 was a steady rise in the share of women looking for work and ...
Oct 05, 2020
Space Invaders and social media: the Bank of Canada gets relatable with outreach
By Julie Gordon OTTAWA (Reuters) - When the Bank of Canada launched its new $10 bill in 2018, it hid a Space Invaders-like video game called Inflation Busters inside the bill's web page, a fun diversi...
Oct 05, 2020
Iran reports record high 3,902 new coronavirus cases, as 235 die in 24 hours
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran has registered a record high 3,902 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, with the total number of identified cases in the worst-hit country in the Middle East rising to 47...
Oct 05, 2020
Special Report: Plastic pandemic - COVID-19 trashed the recycling dream
By Joe Brock (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic has sparked a rush for plastic. From Wuhan to New York, demand for face shields, gloves, takeaway food containers and bubble wrap for online shopping ...
Oct 05, 2020
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