Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Vietnam says it has no plans for widespread lockdown
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam has no plans for a widespread lockdown and will only put areas considered epicentres under strict quarantine, the government's spokesperson said on Monday. "We will only impl...
Aug 03, 2020
Man suspected to be armed takes hostage in Kyiv bank
KYIV (Reuters) - A man suspected to be armed took a hostage in a bank office in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Monday but has made no demands yet, deputy interior minister Anton Gerashchenko said. Gera...
Aug 03, 2020
EV maker Lordstown Motors to go public by merging with blank check firm
(Reuters) - Lordstown Motors has agreed to go public through a merger with blank-check company DiamondPeak Holdings in a deal that values the electric pickup truck start-up at pro forma equity value o...
Aug 03, 2020
Spanish minister says Britain could lift quarantine on tourist islands
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's tourism minister Reyes Maroto said on Monday that Britain could lift its quarantine on travellers returning from the Balearic and Canary islands later on in the day. In an i...
Aug 03, 2020
Murray wants assurance on quarantine issues before U.S. Open
(Reuters) - Players need assurance that they would not face mandatory quarantine upon returning to Europe from the U.S. Open before travelling to New York amid the COVID-19 pandemic, former world numb...
Aug 03, 2020
Vietnam reports 21 new coronavirus infections
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam reported 21 more novel coronavirus infections late on Monday, bringing the total number of cases in the country to 642. All of the new cases are linked to Danang, the new cor...
Aug 03, 2020
French PM Castex urges vigilance as COVID-19 'is not on holiday'
LILLE, France (Reuters) - Prime Minister Jean Castex urged France on Monday to remain as vigilant as possible against COVID-19, which has shown signs of a resurgence in the country, as the virus was "...
Aug 03, 2020
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Early August "decisive" for Vietnam Vietnam is in the midst of a "decisive" fight against the coronavirus, the prime minister ...
Aug 03, 2020
Marathon Petroleum posts adjusted loss after announcing Speedway sale
(Reuters) - U.S. oil refiner Marathon Petroleum Corp posted a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss on Monday, hours after it announced the sale of its Speedway gas stations to Japan's Seven & I for $2...
Aug 03, 2020
Next big COVID-19 treatment may be manufactured antibodies
By Deena Beasley (Reuters) - As the world awaits a COVID-19 vaccine, the next big advance in battling the pandemic could come from a class of biotech therapies widely used against cancer and other dis...
Aug 03, 2020
