Author Archives: Syndicated Content
NBA GMs split over whether to finish regular season
NBA general managers reportedly are split over whether the league should finish the regular season when it resumes action after the shutdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic or if the playoffs shoul...
May 29, 2020
On this day... May 30
(Reuters) - ON THIS DAY -- MAY 30 May 30, 1999 FORMULA ONE - McLaren-Mercedes' Mika Hakkinen leads from the first corner of the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona, ahead of team mate David Coulthard and ...
May 29, 2020
Irish PM says good chance social distancing rule can be relaxed
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar raised the prospect on Friday of halving social distancing rules from two metres to one if the rate of coronavirus infections comes down further in...
May 29, 2020
Poised for leap before pandemic, women's cricket limps into future
By Amlan Chakraborty NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Women's cricket appeared poised for a great leap forward when Australia beat India in the Twenty20 World Cup final in front of a record 86,174 crowd at Melbo...
May 29, 2020
Bulgaria to end quarantine on travel from most of EU
SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria plans to lift an obligatory 14-day quarantine from June 1 for travellers from most European Union countries, but not those states with the biggest coronavirus outbreaks, a s...
May 29, 2020
Japan's low unemployment rate conceals deeper labour market pain
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's labour market in April appeared to be weathering a severe slowdown in economic activity due to the coronavirus pandemic, but a closer look at official data...
May 29, 2020
Coffee maker JDE Peet's valued at $17.3 billion in virtual IPO, shares surge
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Shares in coffee maker JDE Peet's surged almost 13% in their stock market debut on Friday as investors jumped on one of the few big IPOs launched during the coronavirus crisis. S...
May 29, 2020
China says opposes U.S. THAAD defence system in South Korea
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's foreign ministry said on Friday it firmly opposes the U.S. Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile defence system in South Korea and urged the U.S. not to harm ...
May 29, 2020
We're still a long way off concluding EU recovery fund talks: Germany
BERLIN (Reuters) - There is still a long way to go until talks on a European coronavirus recovery fund are concluded, Germany's foreign minister said on Friday, adding that Berlin aims to act as an "h...
May 29, 2020
China, responding to Trump, says no need for a third party in border dispute with India
BEIJING (Reuters) - China said there was no need for a third party to mediate between China and India in an ongoing border dispute, when asked about U.S. President Donald Trump's offer to mediate. For...
May 29, 2020
