Author Archives: Syndicated Content
French farmers dig in for Brexit game of chicken
By Richard Lough PRUILLE-LE-CHETIF, France (Reuters) - French poultry farmer Isabelle Leballeur is fed up with European trade agreements that allow low-cost chicken into France and is determined to st...
Thomson Reuters Mar 10, 2020
Staff at U.S. securities regulator work from home as markets gyrate
By Katanga Johnson and Lawrence Delevingne (Reuters) - A large proportion of staff at the U.S. securities regulator were working from home on Tuesday after an employee at its Washington D.C. headquart...
Thomson Reuters Mar 10, 2020
U.S. appeals court says House panel can access Mueller report material
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday upheld a ruling that granted a Democratic-led House of Representatives committee access to material redacted from former special counsel Robert M...
Thomson Reuters Mar 10, 2020
Coronavirus wipes $70 billion off global listed airlines
By Josephine Mason LONDON (Reuters) - The rapid spread of coronavirus has wiped almost a third - or $70 billion - off the world's top 20 listed airlines and reshuffled global rankings, elevating Air C...
Thomson Reuters Mar 10, 2020
Jordan bars entry from West Bank, Israel, Iraq, Egypt due to coronavirus
AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan on Tuesday closed border crossings with Israel and the Israeli-occupied West Bank and its seaports to shipping from Egypt as well as barred overland passenger traffic from Ira...
Thomson Reuters Mar 10, 2020
Buckets for toilets, recycled gloves: Venezuelan hospitals await coronavirus unprepared
By Mariela Navas and Anggy Polanco MARACAIBO/SAN CRISTOBAL, Venezuela (Reuters) - In a hospital in Venezuela's western city of Maracaibo, chronic water shortages have left staff using paint buckets as...
Thomson Reuters Mar 10, 2020
Spread of virus drives Corporate America into cyberspace for annual meetings
By Jessica DiNapoli and Svea Herbst-Bayliss (Reuters) - More U.S. companies are moving their annual shareholder meetings online to help contain the spread of coronavirus, raising concerns among corpor...
Thomson Reuters Mar 10, 2020
WTO has coronavirus case, is 'taking all precautions': spokesman
GENEVA (Reuters) - A staff member of the World Trade Organization (WTO) has been infected with COVID-19, a spokesman said on Tuesday, adding that the Geneva-based organization was "taking all precauti...
Thomson Reuters Mar 10, 2020
NFL moves franchise tag deadline to Monday
NFL teams will have an extra four days to decide whether to apply their franchise tag, ESPN reported Tuesday. The deadline set for Thursday (March 12) at 4 p.m. ET was bumped back to Monday at 11:59 p...
Thomson Reuters Mar 10, 2020
French utility EDF says three employees tested positive for coronavirus
PARIS (Reuters) - French utility EDF said on Tuesday that three employees at three nuclear power plants have tested positive for coronavirus, and several others who came in contact with them have been...
Thomson Reuters Mar 10, 2020
