Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Suspension of tourist visits to U.S. Capitol extended until May 16
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Tourists and other visitors to the U.S. Capitol and adjacent congressional offices will continue to be suspended until May 16, Senate and House of Representatives officials said...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2020
Chile's Entel hopes for strong 2020 as demand for telecoms booms amid coronavirus crisis
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile telecoms giant Entel expects strong performance this year in Chile and neighboring Peru as quarantine measures to combat coronavirus increase demand for its services, though...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2020
Matches should not be played until September says FIFA medical chief
(Reuters) - FIFA's medical committee chairman Michel D'Hooghe has said football should not be played until at least the start of September to limit the spread of the new coronavirus and when it does r...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2020
Mozambique forces killed over 100 Islamist insurgents in past month: government
MAPUTO (Reuters) - Mozambique security forces killed at least 129 insurgents in the northern Cabo Delgado region that has been besieged by violence for at least the last three years, the interior mini...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2020
Trump: U.S. considering coronavirus testing on some international flights
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the United States was considering having passengers on international flights from coronavirus hot spots be tested for the virus. "We're lo...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2020
Lufthansa's Austrian unit submits application for state aid of 767 million euro
VIENNA (Reuters) - Lufthansa's Austrian unit AUA said on Tuesday it has applied for state aid of 767 million euro ($831 million). "I can confirm that we have submitted an official application for stat...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2020
Google parent Alphabet tops sales estimates despite virus hammering economy
By Paresh Dave and Munsif Vengattil (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc on Tuesday beat analysts' estimate for quarterly revenue as its Google unit posted double-digit advertising growth despite the economic slo...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2020
Illinois posts state's largest single-day COVID-19 death toll
(Reuters) - Illinois health officials on Tuesday reported that 142 people had died due to COVID-19 during the past 24 hours, the state's largest single-day death toll since the outbreak began. Illinoi...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2020
Factbox: The key races that will likely determine control of the U.S. Senate
(Reuters) - The battle for U.S. Senate control is among the biggest electoral fights in 2020, along with the presidential contest. Democrats need a net gain of four seats to win the majority in the No...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2020
Morocco rejects accusation of police abuse in enforcing lockdown
RABAT (Reuters) - Morocco rejected allegations of police brutality in enforcing a lockdown to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, after an official in the office of the U.N. High Commissioner for H...
Thomson Reuters Apr 28, 2020
