Author Archives: Syndicated Content

William Byron scores 3rd iRacing victory of NASCAR’s series
By: Jenna Fryer CHARLOTTE, N.C. - William Byron showed he's the sharpest gamer in NASCAR's iRacing Series with his third victory in four events. Byron passed Timmy Hill with seven laps remaining at vi...
Chase Miller May 03, 2020
UK starts state-backed loans for smallest firms
LONDON (Reuters) - A government-backed loan scheme to help Britain's small businesses survive the coronavirus lockdown comes into effect on Monday, allowing firms such as hairdressing salons, coffee s...
Thomson Reuters May 03, 2020
Bobok til you drop: South Koreans roar back to malls as coronavirus curbs ease
By Cynthia Kim and Yena Park SEOUL/JEJU, South Korea (Reuters) - At a glitzy Chanel boutique in downtown Seoul, Kim Soo-yeon joined dozens of others in festive shorts and flare dresses, her eyes out f...
Thomson Reuters May 03, 2020
Oil prices open down on persistent oversupply worries
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - U.S. crude futures fell more than 5% in early trade on Monday, paring last week's gains, on worries about oil oversupply and tempered hopes for an economic recovery as some U.S. ...
Thomson Reuters May 03, 2020
Tighter scrutiny of derivatives clearers proposed amid standoff with banks
By Huw Jones and David Henry LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Global regulators have proposed tighter scrutiny of clearing houses handling trillions of dollars in derivatives trades after calls from banks ...
Thomson Reuters May 03, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 1,122,486 coronavirus cases, 65,735 deaths
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Sunday reported 1,122,486 U.S. cases of the new coronavirus, an increase of 29,671 cases from its previous count, and said the ...
Thomson Reuters May 03, 2020
Egypt reopens hotels for local tourists with strict conditions
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt is allowing hotels to reopen for domestic tourists on condition they operate at no more than 25% capacity until the end of May and implement a range of other health measures to...
Thomson Reuters May 03, 2020
Trump will hold virtual town hall to take coronavirus questions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump will take questions about the new coronavirus at a televised virtual town hall on Sunday as some states relax stay-at-home orders while others keep them f...
Thomson Reuters May 03, 2020
Serbia to end state of emergency as coronavirus infections slow
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbia will end its state of emergency over the coronavirus next week, as the rate of infections has slowed sufficiently, President Aleksandar Vucic said on Sunday. The lifting of...
Thomson Reuters May 03, 2020
French coronavirus quarantine to spare travellers from Schengen area and UK
PARIS (Reuters) - Travellers to France who arrive from a country in Europe's Schengen open-border area or Britain will be exempt from a planned compulsory two-week quarantine, the French consulate in ...
Thomson Reuters May 03, 2020
