Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Falling AAAngels: The shrinking 'triple A' world
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Canada became the latest country to be stripped of a prized 'triple A' sovereign credit rating after Fitch downgraded it on Wednesday. Graphic: The dwindling triple A ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 25, 2020
Irish parties vote on coalition deal, all eyes on Greens
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's Fianna Fail, Fine Gael and Green Party will decide on Friday whether to go into government together, with all eyes on the smaller Greens whose higher bar for ratification ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 25, 2020
Brazil's Bolsonaro says he may have had coronavirus despite negative test
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro said on Thursday that he might have contracted the novel coronavirus previously and he may do another test for the disease, having already tested...
Thomson Reuters Jun 25, 2020
Iranian authorities investigating bright light, loud sound east of Tehran: state TV
(Reuters) - Iranian authorities are investigating a bright light and loud sound in the eastern portion of Tehran, state TV reported on Friday. Videos and pictures posted on social media that were pick...
Thomson Reuters Jun 25, 2020
Iraqi security forces raid Iran-backed militia headquarters: government sources
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraqi security forces raided a headquarters belonging to an Iran-backed militia south of Baghdad late on Thursday, seized rockets and detained three leaders of the group at the sit...
Thomson Reuters Jun 25, 2020
U.S. aviation unions ask Congress to extend payroll aid through March
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Six U.S. unions representing aviation workers asked Congress on Thursday to extend payroll aid through March 31, warning that hundreds of thousands of workers could lose their jobs...
Thomson Reuters Jun 25, 2020
U.S. Treasury, SBA to give Congress full small business loan data by end of next week: letter
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury secretary and the head of the Small Business Administration told lawmakers on Thursday they intend to give congressional committees full access to loan-level P...
Thomson Reuters Jun 25, 2020
Cyrus Capital withdraws offer for Virgin Australia over lack of engagement
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Cyrus Capital Partners said on Friday it had withdrawn its bid for Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd , citing a lack of engagement by the airline's administrator, but said it was willin...
Thomson Reuters Jun 25, 2020
Severe COVID-19 can damage the brain, preliminary study finds
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - A preliminary study of patients hospitalised with COVID-19 has found the disease can damage the brain, causing complications such as stroke, inflammation, psychosis ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 25, 2020
Brazil registers 39,483 new cases of coronavirus, 1,141 deaths
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil recorded 39,483 new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours as well as 1,141 deaths, the Health Ministry said on Thursday. Brazil has registered...
Thomson Reuters Jun 25, 2020
