Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Democrats delay presidential convention until Aug. - Politico
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Democrats have delayed their presidential nominating convention in Wisconsin by more than a month to Aug. 17, after the party's leading candidate, Joe Biden, said the massi...
Apr 02, 2020
Trump administration awards $25 billion in emergency transit funding
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced on Thursday it was allocating $25 billion in emergency funding grants to public transportation system...
Apr 02, 2020
Dress to impress at home: Retailers recast spring looks for coronavirus lockdowns
By Melissa Fares NEW YORK (Reuters) - Desperate to sell pricey spring looks during the coronavirus lockdown, retailers are turning to social media to show their latest styles in somber, stay-at-home s...
Apr 02, 2020
As U.S. Treasuries supply swells, impact to vary along yield curve
By Karen Brettell and Ross Kerber (Reuters) - Bond investors are beginning to absorb a mushrooming supply of Treasury securities issued to pay for the new coronavirus stimulus plan, but how seamlessly...
Apr 02, 2020
U.S. doctors on coronavirus frontline seek protection from malpractice suits
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - U.S. medical professionals on the front line of the coronavirus pandemic are lobbying policymakers for protection from potential malpractice lawsuits as hospitals triage care a...
Apr 02, 2020
Democrats want FCC to reject Trump campaign threat to broadcasters
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two top Democrats in Congress on Thursday asked Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai to reassure broadcasters the agency will not revoke...
Apr 02, 2020
UK to announce new emergency loan package for midsize companies: Financial Times
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will announce a new support package for midsize companies who fall between the criteria for existing coronavirus business support schemes, the Financial Times reported on Th...
Apr 02, 2020
Exclusive: UK worst case is 50,000 coronavirus death toll but not on course for that - source
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government's worst case scenario envisages a coronavirus death toll of 50,000 people if self isolating is not adhered to but the United Kingdom is not right now on cours...
Apr 02, 2020
Iraq has confirmed thousands more COVID-19 cases than reported, medics say
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq has thousands of confirmed COVID-19 cases, many times more than the 772 it is has publicly reported, according to three doctors closely involved in the testing process, a heal...
Apr 02, 2020
Canada coronavirus cases rise above 10,000, death toll jumps by 21%
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada now has more than 10,000 coronavirus cases and the death toll jumped 21% to 127 from Wednesday, according to data posted by the country's public health agency on Thursday. It...
Apr 02, 2020
