Author Archives: Syndicated Content
What you need to know about coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Now Trump talks of coronavirus "attack" The blame game rises: At a White House event on Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump...
May 07, 2020
EU envoy says removal of phrase in op-ed in China newspaper 'regrettable'
By Yew Lun Tian BEIJING (Reuters) - The European Union ambassador to China said on Thursday it was "regrettable" that part of an opinion piece co-authored by 27 European ambassadors and published in t...
May 07, 2020
North America bulges with cattle as virus closes packers, leaving retailers hungry for beef
By Rod Nickel and Martinne Geller WINNIPEG, Manitoba/LONDON (Reuters) - There is no room on the range for cattle, as shuttered slaughterhouses across North America due to the pandemic leave farmers no...
May 07, 2020
Pandemic market volatility reinforces need to scrap Libor: BOE
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Extreme volatility in markets in response to the coronavirus pandemic has reinforced the need to scrap the Libor interest rate benchmark by the end of 2021, the Bank of...
May 07, 2020
Africa disease control body rejects Tanzania assertion that coronavirus tests are faulty
By Giulia Paravicini ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - The head of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) on Thursday rejected an assertion by Tanzania's president that his nation's ...
May 07, 2020
Boxing: Pulev's camp favours Roman Amphitheatre in Croatia for Joshua fight
SOFIA (Reuters) - The IBF's mandatory challenger Kubrat Pulev's representative said on Thursday that the world heavyweight title fight against Briton Anthony Joshua could take place in front of a crow...
May 07, 2020
German court ruling will not get in ECB's way: Makhlouf
DUBLIN (Reuters) - A German Constitutional Court ruling this week that the European Central Bank had exceeded its powers will have no impact on the ECB's actions to ensure there is adequate liquidity ...
May 07, 2020
Mayor says Moscow's real coronavirus case tally is more than triple the official: TASS
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Moscow's mayor, Sergei Sobyanin, said on Thursday that the real number of coronavirus cases in the Russian capital was actually around 300,000, a figure that is more than three time...
May 07, 2020
Spain's daily coronavirus death toll falls again on Thursday: health ministry
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's coronavirus daily death toll fell on Thursday to 213 down from 244 the day before, the health ministry reported. The overall number of coronavirus deaths rose to 26,070, up ...
May 07, 2020
Qatar Airways in talks with banks for billions of dollars in loans: sources
By Davide Barbuscia DUBAI (Reuters) - Qatar Airways is in talks with banks for loans worth billions of dollars, three sources familiar with the matter said, as the state-owned airline readies to begin...
May 07, 2020
