Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Lufthansa to start flying 80 more aircraft in June to meet travel demand
BERLIN (Reuters) - German flagship carrier Lufthansa on Friday said it would start flying 80 more of its aircraft again in June, including to serve tourism destinations after the company grounded much...
May 08, 2020
Take Five: Trade War II
(Reuters) - 1/THIRD LAW OF TARIFFS China's exports rebound has been quickly overshadowed by dire predictions of Trade War II between the world's two biggest economies. Markets are hoping Donald Trump'...
May 08, 2020
Austrian ski resort covers glacier after coronavirus cuts season
By Lisi Niesner STUBAI GLACIER, Austria (Reuters) - With its season cut short by the coronavirus pandemic, one of Austria's most popular glacial ski resorts covered its glacier in protective fabric ea...
May 08, 2020
Coronavirus narrows options for migrants buffeted by Libya's war
By Aidan Lewis CAIRO (Reuters) - After several failed crossings from Libya to Italy and a long spell in detention, Nigerian migrant Olu had pinned his hopes on being evacuated from the besieged city o...
May 08, 2020
Nigerian comics fight COVID-19 with gags and slapstick slaps
By Angela Ukomadu LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigerian comedian Maryam Apaokagi has a sure-fire way of getting people to listen to her coronavirus health advice - she delivers it with a hard slap in the face. T...
May 08, 2020
Chile says consumer prices flat in April, annual inflation 3.4%
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile consumer prices stayed steady in April, the government's statistics agency said on Friday, as a drop in transportation and clothing costs were counterbalanced by an uptick i...
May 08, 2020
Michael Jordan's first Air Jordans up for auction at Sotheby's
(Reuters) - An autographed and well-worn pair of basketball legend Michael Jordan's Nike shoes hits the auction block at Sotheby's on Friday, in a celebrity-infused test of the market for sneakers as ...
May 08, 2020
EU project at stake if recovery fund not agreed soon, Gentiloni says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union is at a crossroads and risks falling apart if governments do not quickly agree on a new fund to sustain the bloc's economic recovery from the coronavirus crisis...
May 08, 2020
Madagascar coronavirus herbal mix draws demand from across Africa despite WHO misgivings
By Lovasoa Rabary ANTANANARIVO (Reuters) - Madagascar is putting its self-proclaimed, plant-based "cure" for COVID-19 on sale and several countries in Africa have already put in orders for purchase, d...
May 08, 2020
Top EU court says it alone decides if EU bodies are breaking bloc's rules
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's top court on Friday said it alone has the power to decide whether EU bodies are breaching the bloc's rules, in a rebuke to Germany's highest c...
May 08, 2020
