Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ryanair cools on Airbus, moves back towards all-Boeing fleet
By Conor Humphries DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ryanair plans to move back towards an all-Boeing fleet by cancelling leases for Airbus A320s for its Lauda subsidiary and likely replacing 30 Airbus jets at the A...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2020
Norway shatters wealth fund spending cap amid pandemic
By Terje Solsvik and Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) - Norway will exceed a self-imposed cap on spending from its $1 trillion sovereign wealth fund for the first time in more than a decade to aid an eco...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2020
Indonesia's parliament backs plan for emergency coronavirus spending of $25 billion
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's parliament passed an emergency regulation on Tuesday backing a plan by President Joko Widodo's government to spend at least $25 billion to tackle the coronavirus pandem...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2020
WHO sees 'potentially positive data' on COVID-19 treatments
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization said on Tuesday that some treatments appear to be limiting the severity or length of the COVID-19 respiratory disease and said the body is focusing on ...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2020
Golf: Season to tee off with KLPGA Championship in S Korea, but without fans
(Reuters) - The 2020 golf season, so far on hold due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, will see its first major get underway on Thursday when South Korea hosts the Korea Ladies Professional Golf Associ...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2020
Japan sees 20% fall in number of hospitalised COVID-19 patients in 9 days
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan saw a 20% fall in the number of hospitalised COVID-19 patients in nine days to May 7, the health ministry said on Tuesday. Japan had 4,449 COVID-19 patients in hospitals as of ...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2020
Spain's adds lowest daily number of coronavirus new cases in two months
MADRID (Reuters) - The number of newly diagnosed cases of coronavirus in Spain in one day fell on Tuesday to its lowest in more than two months, the health ministry reported. Health authorities identi...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court to hear Trump bid to keep his finances secret
By Lawrence Hurley and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday hears arguments in a major showdown over presidential powers arising from President Donald Trump's attempts...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2020
Five surfers drown in rough, foamy seas off Dutch coast
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Five surfers have drowned in rough and foamy seas off the Dutch coast near The Hague, emergency services said on Tuesday. The victims were among a group of surfers who set out fr...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2020
After surviving wars, pestilence, religions use technology to beat pandemic
By Angela Moore NEW YORK (Reuters) - Throw a global pandemic at the world's religions, and you get confessions via Skype, virtual seders and recitations of the Koran over Facebook. The world's three l...
Thomson Reuters May 12, 2020
