Author Archives: Syndicated Content
German study suggests infections are 10 times the number of confirmed cases
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - More than 10 times as many people in Germany have likely been infected with the coronavirus than the number of confirmed cases, researchers from the University of Bonn have concl...
May 04, 2020
Merkel, German states to discuss virus restrictions for schools, sports: spokesman
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel and premiers of the 16 federal states will on Wednesday discuss coronavirus restrictions for schools, kindergartens and sports, her spokesman said on...
May 04, 2020
Romania president will enforce 'state of alert' from May 15
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania will not extend a state of emergency past its May 15 expiry date, but will impose a "state of alert" allowing some modest relaxation of restrictions, President Klaus Ioha...
May 04, 2020
Italy joins nations warily leaving lockdown amid fears of 'second wave'
By Gavin Jones and Jane Wardell ROME/SYDNEY (Reuters) - Italy was among a slew of countries easing lockdown restrictions on Monday to resurrect their economies, but officials cautioned against moving ...
May 04, 2020
FA faces 'worst-case scenario' of 300 million pounds deficit over four years
LONDON (Reuters) - The English Football Association (FA) plans to slash its annual budget by 75 million pounds ($93.20 million) to tackle a possible deficit of 300 million pounds over the next four ye...
May 04, 2020
Down they go: Emerging-market central banks keep slashing rates
By Karin Strohecker and Ritvik Carvalho LONDON (Reuters) - Emerging-market central banks have continued to cut interest rates at a brisk clip in April as policymakers battle the fallout from the COVID...
May 04, 2020
Saudi dollar bonds post losses as investors brace for pain to come
By Yousef Saba DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi government dollar bonds posted losses on Monday after the finance minister said Riyadh would have to take painful measures to deal with the impact of the coronav...
May 04, 2020
Exclusive: Internal Chinese report warns Beijing faces Tiananmen-like global backlash over virus
BEIJING (Reuters) - An internal Chinese report warns that Beijing faces a rising wave of hostility in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak that could tip relations with the United States into confront...
May 04, 2020
Forty percent of Nigerians live in poverty: stats office
By Alexis Akwagyiram LAGOS (Reuters) - Forty percent of people in Nigeria live in poverty, figures published by the statistics office on Monday showed, highlighting the low levels of wealth in a count...
May 04, 2020
Argentina faces make-or-break May to avoid default
By Eliana Raszewski BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina is entering a crucial period this month for a precarious debt-restructuring process that will determine whether or not the country falls into def...
May 04, 2020
