Author Archives: Syndicated Content
India's Glenmark to study potential COVID-19 drug combination
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd said on Tuesday it will begin a new clinical trial in India to test a combination of two anti-viral drugs - favipiravir and umifenovir - as a potenti...
May 26, 2020
Soldiers, police enforce Indonesia's 'new normal' coronavirus restrictions
By Agustinus Beo Da Costa JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's military ordered the deployment of hundreds of thousands of soldiers and police on Monday to enforce rules on wearing masks and safe distancin...
May 26, 2020
Burundi's ruling party wins presidential election
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Burundi's ruling party candidate, retired general Evariste Ndayishimiye, has won the presidential election with 69% of votes cast, the electoral commission said on Monday, after ac...
May 26, 2020
'This could be the one that gets me,' says oilfield service veteran
By Liz Hampton (Reuters) - Tim Harris was preparing to relocate for an assignment with energy services firm Halliburton Co for the fifth time in 15 years when his career came to a halt. A third-genera...
May 26, 2020
Uber-rival Bolt raises 100 million euros
By Tarmo Virki TALLINN (Reuters) - Ride-hailing service Bolt said on Tuesday it has raised 100 million euros ($109 million) from London-based investment firm Naya Capital Management in a deal valuing ...
May 26, 2020
Chile's LATAM Airlines files for U.S. Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
(Reuters) - LATAM Airlines Group SA said on Tuesday the company and its affiliates in Chile, Peru, Colombia, Ecuador and the United States have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. L...
May 25, 2020
China says banks' bad loans at high level due to virus, credit risks accumulate: statement
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's banking and insurance regulator said on Tuesday that bad loans at banks now stand at a high level due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Asset quality at smaller ba...
May 25, 2020
Thailand reports three new coronavirus cases, no new deaths
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand on Tuesday reported three new coronavirus cases and no new deaths, bringing its total to 3,045 confirmed cases and 57 fatalities. All three new cases were Thai nationals w...
May 25, 2020
Germany wants to end travel warning for 31 European countries: report
BERLIN (Reuters) - The German government wants to end a travel warning for tourist trips to 31 European countries from June 15 if the coronavirus situation allows, magazine Focus on Tuesday cited dpa ...
May 25, 2020
McLaren chief open to Ricciardo racing at Bathurst 1000
SYDNEY (Reuters) - McLaren chief executive Zak Brown is enthusiastic about the idea of Daniel Ricciardo racing in the Bathurst 1000 touring car race, even if the Formula One schedule makes it unlikely...
May 25, 2020
