Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Fed's Barkin: New business practices, job retraining key to U.S. recovery
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Safe, reliable and affordable changes to current work practices and job retraining will have to form the cornerstone of the U.S. economy's recovery from the coronavirus crisis, ...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2020
Carnival plans to restart some North American cruises in August
(Reuters) - Carnival Corp said on Monday it planned to restart some of its cruise trips from North America in August as it tries to recover from the coronavirus pandemic, which has brought the industr...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2020
U.S. factory orders drop more than expected in March
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New orders for U.S.-made goods fell more than expected in March and could sink further as disruptions from the novel coronavirus fracture supply chains and depress exports. The ...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2020
Soccer: Athletic, Sociedad keen to play Copa final with spectators
(Reuters) - Spanish soccer clubs Athletic Bilbao and Real Sociedad want their postponed Copa del Rey final to be rescheduled for when the coronavirus is no longer a threat so it can be played with spe...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2020
Uber's Careem cuts 31% of workforce
DUBAI (Reuters) - Uber Technologies subsidiary Careem on Monday said it would lay off 536 employees this week, representing 31% of its workforce. Dubai-headquarterd Careem, which primarily operates in...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2020
Spain to contribute 125 million euros to coronavirus response fund
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain will pledge 125 million euros ($136.58 million) to developing a global response to the coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Monday. Speaking at a virtual...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2020
Assange's U.S. extradition case to resume in September, London court rules
LONDON (Reuters) - Hearings in the U.S. extradition case against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will resume in September after being postponed from later this month because of the coronavirus outbre...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2020
Germany's Bundesliga says 10 positives out of 1,724 coronavirus tests at 36 clubs
(Reuters) - Germany's professional soccer league (DFL) has registered 10 positive results from 1,724 coronavirus tests carried out at the 36 clubs in first and second divisions, it said in a statement...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2020
Bangkok reopens with stylists in scrubs, plastic screens between diners
By Jorge Silva and Matthew Tostevin BANGKOK (Reuters) - Businesses reopening in Bangkok on Monday after weeks of near lockdown were taking intense precautions to prevent new outbreaks of the coronavir...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2020
Russia tracks U.S. and British naval ships in Barents Sea: Ifax
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Northern Fleet is tracking a group of U.S. and British naval vessels which entered the Barents Sea on Monday morning, the Russian Defence Ministry was quoted as saying by t...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2020
