Author Archives: Syndicated Content
South Korea's July exports record slowest decline in four months
By Joori Roh SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean exports fell the slowest in four months and beat market expectations, data showed on Saturday, a further sign a recovery in Asia's fourth-largest economy is...
Jul 31, 2020
California reports record increase in COVID-19 deaths
(Reuters) - California reported a record increase in new COVID-19 deaths on Friday, with 208 fatalities, according to a Reuters tally of county data. The most populous U.S. state, also reported 7,600 ...
Jul 31, 2020
Mexico's coronavirus death toll becomes third highest worldwide
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's confirmed coronavirus deaths rose to 46,688 on Friday, health ministry data showed, placing the country's death toll from the pandemic at third highest in the world, o...
Jul 31, 2020
Spirit AeroSystems cuts 1,100 jobs due to coronavirus, 737 MAX rate reduction
(Reuters) - Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems Holdings said on Friday it was cutting 1,100 jobs in its commercial programs due to the most recent production rate reduction on the 737 MAX and the ongo...
Jul 31, 2020
Seven killed, including state lawmaker, as two planes collide in Alaska
By Yereth Rosen ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - A midair plane collision in Anchorage on Friday killed seven people, including a state lawmaker who was piloting one of the aircraft, Alaska officials sai...
Jul 31, 2020
Vietnam reports 12 more local COVID-19 cases connected to Danang virus outbreak
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's health ministry on Saturday reported 12 new local coronavirus cases linked to the recent outbreak in the central city of Danang, taking total infections to 116 since the vi...
Jul 31, 2020
Argentina ditches takeover plan for soymeal giant Vicentin
By Hugh Bronstein and Maximilian Heath BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine President Alberto Fernandez pulled the plug on a planned government takeover of cash-strapped soymeal giant Vicentin, accordin...
Jul 31, 2020
Over half of furloughed UK staff back at work, think tank estimates
LONDON (Reuters) - More than half of the roughly 9 million British employees who were put on furlough during the coronavirus lockdown have already returned to work, the Resolution Foundation think tan...
Jul 31, 2020
MLB warns players to get serious about safety or have season shut down: ESPN
(Reuters) - Major League Baseball warned the MLB Players Association on Friday to get serious about COVID-19 safety protocols or risk having the season shut down, ESPN reported citing unnamed sources....
Jul 31, 2020
Small U.S. business defaults up in states hit hard by COVID-19
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) - U.S. states hit hardest by COVID-19 had some of the biggest jumps in small business loan defaults since the onset of the pandemic, and some of the highest rates of default ov...
Jul 31, 2020
