Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Coronavirus deaths in Latin America exceed 30,000: Reuters tally
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Deaths from the coronavirus in Latin America have surpassed 30,000, a Reuters tally showed on Monday. The figure represents 9.61% of all deaths worldwide, according to data com...
May 18, 2020
'All my dreams are shattered': coronavirus crushes Asia’s garment industry
By Thu Thu Aung, Ruma Paul and Poppy McPherson YANGON/DHAKA/BANGKOK (Reuters) - Zarchi Lwin pawned her only two gold bangles for $140 when the owner of the Myanmar factory where she sewed winter coats...
May 18, 2020
SEC settles charges against three former KPMG auditors
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday said it settled charges against three former KPMG LLP audit partners stemming from a cheating scandal at the firm. Th...
May 18, 2020
Australia to consider going to WTO on China barley tariffs
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia will consider approaching The World Trade Organization (WTO) after China announced anti-dumping and anti-subsidy duties totalling 80.5% on Australian barley imports from M...
May 18, 2020
Rio pet delivery brings companionship to Brazilians in isolation
By Sergio Queiroz RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Three-year-old Sansa, a black dog with a white spot on her belly, spent nearly a year in a Rio de Janeiro animal shelter before the coronavirus pandemic re...
May 18, 2020
California, New York open door for sports return
(Reuters) - California governor Gavin Newsom cleared a path for the potential return of professional sport in the state, saying on Monday that an early June restart was possible under strict guideline...
May 18, 2020
Fossil of one of the last megaraptors on the planet found in Argentina
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Paleontologists from the Argentine Museum of Natural Sciences said on Monday they found the 70-million-year-old remains of a megaraptor, making it one of the last carnivorous ...
May 18, 2020
Scandal-hit Westpac picks insider to head financial crime and compliance
(Reuters) - Westpac Banking Corp named an insider on Tuesday to a newly created role overseeing financial crime and compliance after the bank was caught up in a major money laundering scandal last yea...
May 18, 2020
Coronavirus deadliest in New York City's black and Latino neighborhoods, data shows
By Maria Caspani and Jonathan Allen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Some New York City neighborhoods have seen death rates from the novel coronavirus nearly 15 times higher than others, according to data release...
May 18, 2020
As Catholics mark 100 years since birth of John Paul, shadows remain
By Marcin Goclowski WARSAW (Reuters) - The Catholic Church on Monday marked the 100th anniversary of the birth of Pope John Paul II but questions remained about whether he did enough against sexual ab...
May 18, 2020
