Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Algeria starts coronavirus test kits production
ALGIERS (Reuters) - Algeria has started producing rapid test kits for the novel coronavirus, with a detection time of 15 minutes and a production capacity of 200,000 units per week, the government sai...
May 11, 2020
Slovenia to allow passenger air traffic from Tuesday
LJUBLJANA (Reuters) - Slovenia will allow international passenger air traffic from Tuesday after it has been suspended for eight weeks due to the coronavirus epidemic, the government said late on Mond...
May 11, 2020
Luxury stores test the water in a Paris devoid of tourists
By Sarah White PARIS (Reuters) - At an Hermes store on one of Paris's swankiest streets, shop assistants greeted customers through face masks on Monday with sanitiser gels and a polite refrain: "May I...
May 11, 2020
EU asks national governments to take the lead on 'green' state aid
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's top climate official encouraged governments on Monday to attach green conditions to public support for coronavirus-hit companies, after the blo...
May 11, 2020
France agrees 140 million euro wine distillation support plan
PARIS (Reuters) - France approved support for French winemakers on Monday to distil wine surplus into alcohol following a slump in demand because of restaurant and bar closures and lower exports due t...
May 11, 2020
Fed policymakers are negative on negative rates
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve policymakers say they will do what it takes to cushion an economy crushed by the widespread lockdowns aimed at slowing the coronavirus spread, but there'...
May 11, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court conservatives lean toward shielding religious schools from suits
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - Conservative U.S. Supreme Court justices signaled sympathy on Monday toward a bid by two Catholic elementary schools in California to avoid discrimination lawsuits by forme...
May 11, 2020
Tencent Music misses first-quarter revenue estimates, shares fall
(Reuters) - China's Tencent Music Entertainment Group missed Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue on Monday as the coronavirus crisis impacted the company's social entertainment services busine...
May 11, 2020
Mexican Supreme Court throws out law extending governor's mandate
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's Supreme Court on Monday unanimously struck down a law extending the gubernatorial mandate of a member of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's ruling party which had...
May 11, 2020
Bulgarian fossils show early arrival of Homo sapiens into Europe
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Fragmentary bone fossils and a molar found in Bulgaria dated to roughly 45,000 years ago show that Homo sapiens populations swept into Europe - until then a basti...
May 11, 2020
