Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Argentina plans payment freeze on up to $10 billion in local-law dollar debt
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina plans to postpone payments on up to $10 billion of dollar debt that was issued under local law until the end of the year, the government said in a decree late on Sun...
Apr 05, 2020
'We're not hungry, we need masks' says Australian doctor on coronavirus frontline
By Lincoln Feast and Swati Pandey SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian hospital workers on the coronavirus frontline say they daily receive letters of thanks, some people even bring them pizzas, but what the...
Apr 05, 2020
Japanese celebrity redesigns signature song as hand washing melody
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese social media celebrity Pikotaro returned as a leading twitter trend in Japan with a coronavirus hand washing song that repurposes his signature Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen (PPAP...
Apr 05, 2020
American joins United, others in suspending more NYC flights on coronavirus spike
By Tracy Rucinski (Reuters) - American Airlines Group Inc said late Sunday it would suspend more flights in and out of New York City's three main airports for about a month, joining other airlines tha...
Apr 05, 2020
Guatemala seeks curbs on U.S. deportation of immigrants
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Guatemala has asked the United States to limit its deportations of immigrants to the Central American country to 25 persons per plane because of concerns over the spread of ...
Apr 05, 2020
Oil drops over $1 on oversupply after OPEC+ delays meeting
By Florence Tan and Jessica Resnick-Ault SINGAPORE/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices slipped more than $1 a barrel on Monday, after the world's top producers delayed a meeting to discuss output cuts tha...
Apr 05, 2020
Singapore central bank brings forward disclosure of forex intervention operations
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said on Monday it will begin the disclosure of its foreign exchange intervention operations in April to enhance the market's understandi...
Apr 05, 2020
Bobby Mitchell, first black player for Redskins, dies aged 84
(Reuters) - Bobby Mitchell, the first black player to compete for the Washington Redkins, has died at the age of 84, the Pro Football Hall of Fame announced on Sunday. No cause of death was given. Mit...
Apr 05, 2020
Doris Day's awards, animal artifacts haul in $3 million at auction
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - An auction of late actress Doris Day's four Golden Globe awards and other items from her life generated more than $3 million over the weekend, far outpacing original estimates,...
Apr 05, 2020
Trump open to big oil tariffs, but doesn't expect to need them
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he could slap "very substantial tariffs" on oil imports if prices stay low, but does not expect he will need to, since neither Russia ...
Apr 05, 2020
