Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Brazil cenbank chief Campos Neto says replacing Economy Minister Guedes a non-issue
By Marcela Ayres and Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian central bank president Roberto Campos Neto said on Monday that he has not been sounded out about replacing Economy Minister Paulo Gue...
Aug 24, 2020
Argentina records record number of coronavirus cases and deaths
By Nicols Misculin BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina confirmed a record 8,713 new cases of coronavirus on Monday and 381 resulting deaths in just 24 hours, as the Latin American nation battles a surg...
Aug 24, 2020
Dollar hangs on as currency market waits for Powell
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar held firm on Tuesday, shrugging off selling pressure from a move higher in equities, as investors seemed to temper their bearish bets against the gree...
Aug 24, 2020
Australia's COVID-19 daily cases creep higher but below record levels
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The Australian state at the centre of the country's coronavirus second wave on Tuesday reported 148 new COVID-19 cases, more than the previous day but well down from peak levels, an...
Aug 24, 2020
Colombia to move to 'selective' quarantine, participate in vaccine trials
By Julia Symmes Cobb and Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia will enter a period of "selective" quarantine when its five months of national coronavirus lockdown ends at the close of August, ...
Aug 24, 2020
Mexico's confirmed coronavirus cases rise to 563,705, deaths reach 60,800
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry on Monday reported 3,541 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infection and 320 additional fatalities, bringing the total in the country to 563,705 cases...
Aug 24, 2020
China reports 14 new coronavirus cases for August 24 vs 16 a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China reported 14 new COVID-19 cases for Aug. 24, all of which were imported infections involving travellers from overseas, the country's health authority said on Tuesday. This co...
Aug 24, 2020
Virgin Australia's unsecured creditors to get 9-13% return under Bain deal: administrator
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd's unsecured creditors will receive an average return of 9-13% of their funds as part of U.S. private equity group Bain Capital's proposed purchase of t...
Aug 24, 2020
Tunisia prime minister designate announces a technocratic government
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia's prime minister-designate Hichem Mechichi has announced on Monday a cabinet of independent technocrats without parties, seeking to distance the government from political con...
Aug 24, 2020
Minnesota DNR maintains aggressive response to chronic wasting disease
Changes for 2020 include voluntary sampling in affected areas, a new management zone and new surveillance areas In the ongoing strategy to manage chronic wasting disease in Minnesota's wild deer, the ...
Aug 24, 2020 Deer
