Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.N. chief laments lack of global leadership in coronavirus fight
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday lamented a lack of leadership by world powers and a divided international community in the ...
Apr 30, 2020
Special Report: FDA's lax rules on coronavirus blood tests open U.S. market to dubious vendors
By Caroline Humer, Joseph Tanfani and Roxanne Liu (Reuters) - As the coronavirus pandemic engulfed the United States, Joe Shia, a consultant to Chinese medical companies, said he was bombarded with in...
Apr 30, 2020
Peru's COVID-19 deaths surpass 1,000: ministry of health
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - The number of deaths from COVID-19 in Peru has surpassed 1,000, the countrys ministry of health said on Thursday. The ministry said in a statement the number of deaths had risen t...
Apr 30, 2020
Emirates, Etihad warn air travel recovery could take three years: business council
DUBAI (Reuters) - Middle East state carriers Emirates and Etihad Airways believe it could take three years for air travel demand to return to levels seen just before the COVID-19 pandemic broke out, a...
Apr 30, 2020
U.S. trade body votes to lock in high duties on Chinese tile imports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. International Trade Commission on Thursday determined that imports of Chinese ceramic tile are subsidized and sold at less than fair value, materially harming U.S. prod...
Apr 30, 2020
South Africa's coronavirus cases jump by 297
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa reported another 297 positive cases of the coronavirus on Thursday, another big jump after cases climbed by their most in single day on Wednesday, bringing the to...
Apr 30, 2020
Republican U.S. senators to introduce COVID-19 data privacy bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of key Republican U.S. senators said Thursday they are introducing proposed legislation to address consumer privacy concerns surrounding technology companies' efforts to...
Apr 30, 2020
Carmaker PSA's Slovak plant extends outage due to coronavirus
PRAGUE (Reuters) - French carmaker PSA's Slovak plant will extend its outage due to complications from the coronavirus outbreak and not reopen next week, it said on its website on Thursday. PSA Slovak...
Apr 30, 2020
Stimulus tsunami rocks dollar but it's not sinking yet
By Saikat Chatterjee and Saqib Iqbal Ahmed LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar drought has turned into a flood, the Fed has cut interest rates to 0% and pumped $2 trillion into world markets, - but...
Apr 30, 2020
Discarded puppy Locky's luck turns in Moscow lockdown
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A month ago, Locky the mongrel puppy was left abandoned on the side of a road with her mother and six siblings. A month on she lies cradled in the arms of her new owner, thanks to a...
Apr 30, 2020
