Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Virgin Atlantic asks UK government for financial help: source
LONDON (Reuters) - Virgin Atlantic has asked the UK government for emergency financial help in addition to the coronavirus package made available to all British companies, said a source familiar with ...
Mar 30, 2020
Triathlon: No swimming but Zaferes keeps running and cycling toward Olympic goal
(Reuters) - Triathlon world champion Katie Zaferes has been unable to keep on top of her swimming while she is on an enforced break due to the coronavirus pandemic but she is confident that come 2021,...
Mar 30, 2020
Swiss National Bank's liquidity injections trigger sight deposit leap
By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank's holding of overnight funds for commercial banks increased by the largest amount in more than five years last week, indicating how it is inje...
Mar 30, 2020
Dutch flower industry continues to wither amid coronavirus
NAALDWIJK, Netherlands (Reuters) - Despite picture-perfect spring weather outside, the Dutch flower industry has continued to wilt amid the coronavirus crisis after suffering a sharp initial shock two...
Mar 30, 2020
The U.S. weighs the grim math of death vs. the economy
By Ann Saphir and Jeff Mason SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hollstadt Consulting CEO Molly Jungbauer has had to let go 30 of the 150 employees at her St. Paul, Minnesota firm to weather the drop...
Mar 30, 2020
We will win fight against coronavirus, says marathon great Kipchoge
By Omar Mohammed NAIROBI (Reuters) - Eliud Kipchoge, the world's greatest marathon man, reckoned his first reaction was shock when he heard at home in Kenya that the 2020 Olympic Games had been postpo...
Mar 30, 2020
Taiwan says WHO not sharing coronavirus information it provides, pressing complaints
TAIPEI (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) has not shared with member states information Taiwan has provided on the coronavirus including details on its cases and prevention methods, Taiwa...
Mar 30, 2020
Futures choppy as U.S. shutdown extension weighs
By Uday Sampath Kumar (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures see-sawed on Monday after a strong recovery last week, as President Donald Trump extended his stay-at-home guidelines until the end of April,...
Mar 30, 2020
Japan ruling party to propose stimulus package worth 16-17% of GDP, policy chief says
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party will propose a stimulus package totaling 16% to 17% of gross domestic product amid the coronavirus outbreak, its policy chief said on Monday. ...
Mar 30, 2020
Iran's coronavirus death toll reaches 2,757: health official
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's death toll from the new coronavirus has increased to 2,757 with 117 new deaths in the past 24 hours, a health ministry spokesman told state TV on Monday, adding that the total...
Mar 30, 2020
