Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Salvadorans in government confinement protest coronavirus handling
By Jose Cabezas and Nelson Renteria SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - At least 300 people held in two centers set up by the Salvadoran government to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus protested on Monday...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2020
Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 685 to 163,860: RKI
Berlin (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 685 to 163,860, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Tuesday. The reported d...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2020
Commodity currencies creep back, but Sino-U.S. tensions temper mood
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar handed back a sliver of recent gains to commodity currencies on Tuesday as oil prices bounced back, but hung on against the yuan as traders weighed op...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2020
Oil prices rise on demand prospects as lockdowns start to ease
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices climbed in early trade on Tuesday, adding to gains in the previous session, on expectations that fuel demand will begin to pick up as some U.S. states a...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2020
New Zealand records no new coronavirus cases for a second day
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand recorded no new coronavirus cases for a second day in a row on Tuesday, and Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said the outcome of her discussions with Australia on a tra...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2020
NFL will release 2020 schedule Thursday
The NFL will release the full 2020 schedule on Thursday in a three-hour, prime-time television special. The show will start at 8 p.m. ET and will air on NFL Network and the league's app. The telecast ...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2020
Japan's coronavirus lockdown strips exotic dancer of her savings
By Kim Kyung Hoon and Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) - Exotic dancer Aya Yumiko has been living off her savings since March waiting for the bars and clubs in Tokyo where she performs in burlesque shows to ...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2020
New Zealand joins Australia's coronavirus cabinet meeting to discuss travel hub
SYDNEY (Reuters) - New Zealand's prime minister joined Australia's coronavirus cabinet meeting on Tuesday as the neighbouring countries discuss reopening their borders to trans-Tasman travel following...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2020
Foreign workers feel the pain of 'corona job cuts' in Japan
By Sakura Murakami TSU, Japan (Reuters) - Eight years after arriving from Brazil, Rennan Yamashita sat in a government office in central Japan, filling out forms for unemployment insurance after losin...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2020
Brazil health minister downplays need for new hospital in virus-hit Manaus
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian Health Minister Nelson Teich on Monday disputed the need to set up a new hospital to fight the coronavirus pandemic in hard-hit Manaus, even as the city's hospital...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2020
