Author Archives: Syndicated Content
California says movie theaters can reopen as early as Friday if counties approve
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Movie theaters can reopen in California as early as Friday if county officials grant approval, the state's health department said in guidelines issued on Monday. Theaters close...
Jun 08, 2020
As Japan Inc battles coronavirus, cash and bank deposits rise at record pace in May
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's money stock, or currency in circulation and bank deposits, rose at the fastest annual pace on record in May as companies hoarded cash to guard against slumpin...
Jun 08, 2020
China Telecom urges FCC not to revoke ability to operate in U.S
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China Telecom Corp's U.S. unit urged the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) not to revoke the company's nearly two-decade old authorization to provide international telecom...
Jun 08, 2020
Closing in on all sides: Cuba nears declaring coronavirus victory
By Nelson Acosta and Sarah Marsh HAVANA (Reuters) - Reina Paula, a saleswoman at Havana's La Epoca supermarket, said the same day that a worker tested positive for the coronavirus, local authorities s...
Jun 08, 2020
Cathay Pacific and major shareholders Swire and Air China halt trading
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd and its major shareholders Swire Pacific Ltd and Air China Ltd entered share trading halts in Hong Kong on Tuesday pending announcements. Cath...
Jun 08, 2020
IBM gets out of facial recognition business
(Reuters) - International Business Machines Corp will no longer offer general purpose facial recognition or analysis software, new Chief Executive Officer Arvind Krishna said in a letter to the member...
Jun 08, 2020
Cirque du Soleil creditors vie to take control of company: source
By Jessica DiNapoli and Mike Spector (Reuters) - Creditors of Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group led by private equity firm Catalyst Capital Group Inc made an offer on Monday to take control of the ...
Jun 08, 2020
University of Washington forecasts 145,000 U.S. COVID-19 deaths by August
(Reuters) - University of Washington researchers estimated on Monday that 145,728 people could die of COVID-19 in the United States by August, raising their forcast by more than 5,000 fatalities in a ...
Jun 08, 2020
Mexico reports nearly 3,000 new coronavirus cases, total infections at 120,000
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Mexican government reported 2,999 new coronavirus cases on Monday, while confirmed total infections stand at 120,102, according to data from the health ministry. The countr...
Jun 08, 2020
Man who drove into Virginia protest is KKK leader, prosecutor says
By Nathan Layne and Brad Brooks (Reuters) - Virginia prosecutors said on Monday a man facing charges for driving his pickup truck into racial equality protesters is a local leader of the Ku Klux Klan....
Jun 08, 2020
