Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Brazil registers record 11,385 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil confirmed a daily record 11,385 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Wednesday, as well as 749 new deaths, according to data from the country's health ministry. Brazil has...
May 13, 2020
Abbott's fast COVID test could be missing cases, study says
By Michael Erman NEW YORK (Reuters) - Abbott Laboratories' speedy coronavirus test, which can deliver results within minutes, could be missing a third to nearly half of positive cases, according to a ...
May 13, 2020
U.S. Senate blocks bid to curb surveillance of Americans' internet habits
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate narrowly blocked an amendment on Wednesday that would have prevented law enforcement from collecting information on Americans' internet habi...
May 13, 2020
Attacks deal Trump's long-shot Afghan peace push a fresh blow
By Idrees Ali, Jonathan Landay and Rupam Jain WASHINGTON/MUMBAI, India (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's stalled plans to bring peace to Afghanistan have suffered a new setback with a decision...
May 13, 2020
Report: MLS eyes Orlando tournament in June
Major League Soccer hopes to have all 26 teams begin training by June 1 in Florida ahead of an official tournament later in the month, ESPN's Jeff Carlisle reported on Wednesday. The proposal would ne...
May 13, 2020
Fed's Daly, echoing Powell, sees slow recovery, need for more support
(Reuters) - It will likely take more than just a few months before the millions of Americans who have lost their jobs on fallout from the coronavirus pandemic will be able to get back to work, San Fra...
May 13, 2020
Brazil airline Azul to delay delivery of 59 Embraer planes to after 2024
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian airline Azul SA said on Wednesday it had agreed with planemaker Embraer SA to delay the delivery of 59 E2 jets, with a list price of 24.5 billion reais ($4.16 billion),...
May 13, 2020
SAA administrators will not sell assets without involving govt: memorandum
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Administrators at state-owned South African Airways (SAA) will not sell assets for an interim period without involving the government, a memorandum signed by one of the admini...
May 13, 2020
All eyes on Detroit as automakers ready slow, careful reopening of plants
By Joseph White and Ben Klayman DETROIT (Reuters) - The U.S. factories that make Fords, Chevys and Jeeps are coming back to life this week as workers install new safety equipment and wake up machines ...
May 13, 2020
Fiat Chrysler, Peugeot decide to withhold 2019 dividend payout
(Reuters) - The boards of automakers Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. and Peugeot S.A said on Wednesday it would not pay ordinary dividend for 2019 this year due to a collapse in consumer demand resulti...
May 13, 2020
