Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Kuehne+Nagel owner sees about 20,000 job cuts: Die Welt
ZURICH (Reuters) - Freight-forwarder Kuehne+Nagel may cut more than 20,000 jobs, with warehouse workers most affected, as the coronavirus-caused economic crisis hits shipping, controlling shareholder ...
May 22, 2020
Eight inmates killed in Mexico prison fight
By Jose Luis Osorio PUENTE GRANDE, Mexico (Reuters) - A violent clash at a prison in Mexico's central state of Jalisco on Friday left eight inmates dead and another eight prisoners hospitalized with i...
May 22, 2020
Exclusive: U.S. accuses China of blocking U.S. flights, demands action
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Department late on Friday accused the Chinese government of making it impossible for U.S. air carriers to resume service to China and ordered Chinese air...
May 22, 2020
China reports no new coronavirus cases on May 22, first time since pandemic began
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China recorded no new confirmed COVID-19 cases on the mainland for May 22, down from four the previous day, the National Health Commission (NHC) said in a statement on Saturday. T...
May 22, 2020
Hertz files for U.S. bankruptcy protection as car rentals evaporate in pandemic
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The more than a century old car rental firm Hertz Global Holdings Inc filed for bankruptcy protection on Friday after its business all but vanished during the coronavirus pandemic...
May 22, 2020
U.S. to exempt foreign athletes from coronavirus-related entry bans
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will exempt some foreign athletes who compete in professional sporting events in the United States from entry bans imposed because of the novel coronavirus epi...
May 22, 2020
Queensland government halts work on 2032 Olympics bid to deal with COVID
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Senior international Olympic official John Coates said on Saturday he supports a decision by Queensland's state government to postpone work on its bid for the 2032 Games while they ...
May 22, 2020
Large employers push back on U.S. healthcare mergers during coronavirus crisis
By Rebecca Spalding (Reuters) - A group representing some of the largest U.S. employers has asked Congress for a year-long ban on mergers and acquisitions among hospitals and doctors groups that recei...
May 22, 2020
Mexico reports another single-day record for coronavirus deaths
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico on Friday registered a record for coronavirus deaths on a single day, posting 479 more deaths along with 2,960 new infections, according to data from the health ministry...
May 22, 2020
Argentina hits 10,000 coronavirus cases, outpaced by LatAm neighbors
By Cassandra Garrison and Miguel Lobianco BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina surpassed 10,000 confirmed cases of the coronavirus on Friday, after recording the highest single-day increase since the st...
May 22, 2020
