Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ski great Vonn says shutdown tough on athletes, launches live home workout
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - A career spent hurtling at speeds of 80mph down precipitous mountain slopes meant crashes, and serious injury, were part of life for American Alpine skiing great Li...
Apr 23, 2020
Banksy's 'Girl with a Pierced Eardrum' gains a coronavirus face mask
LONDON (Reuters) - Banksy's "Girl with a Pierced Eardrum" has been updated for the coronavirus era with the addition of a blue surgical face mask. The mural, a take on Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer's ...
Apr 23, 2020
Domino's Pizza forecasts rise in comparable sales; pulls long-term outlook
(Reuters) - Domino's Pizza Inc on Thursday forecast a 7.1% rise in U.S. comparable store sales in the first four weeks of the current quarter, benefiting from home-delivery orders from diners put unde...
Apr 23, 2020
Gap says current cash and credit lines may not be sufficient to fund operations
(Reuters) - Gap Inc said on Thursday its existing cash levels and credit facilities may not be sufficient to run its business and it would have to take additional measures such as job cuts and new deb...
Apr 23, 2020
On the margins of Paris, the food bank queues grow longer
By Yonathan Van der Voort CLICHY-SOUS-BOIS, France (Reuters) - The queue for the food bank snaked for hundreds of metres, out of the shuttered marketplace bordered by tower blocks and down the side of...
Apr 23, 2020
Intesa CEO says virus threatens mid-sized banks, consolidation inevitable: paper
MILAN (Reuters) - The current coronavirus crisis threatens mid-sized banks such as UBI Banca and will inevitably push consolidation among lenders as well as companies, the head of Italy's biggest reta...
Apr 23, 2020
Apple plans to sell Macs with its own chips from 2021: Bloomberg
(Reuters) - Apple Inc plans to sell Mac computers with its own main processors by next year based on the chip designs currently used in its iPhones and iPads, Bloomberg reported on Thursday. The iPhon...
Apr 23, 2020
Euro sinks to one-month low after PMIs lay bare coronavirus economic hit
By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) - The euro fell to its lowest in a month on Thursday after data showed economic activity in the euro zone virtually halted by government-imposed lockdowns to stop the co...
Apr 23, 2020
Futures dip ahead of jobless claims, business activity data
By Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures retreated on Thursday as investors braced for another staggering jobless claims report and an expected plunge in business activity data as swee...
Apr 23, 2020
In Texas, a coastal city tries to test its way out of coronavirus pandemic
By Brad Brooks and Andrew Hay (Reuters) - Each day, hundreds of residents of Galveston County, Texas, are tested for the new coronavirus. Free diagnostic tests are being offered to anyone over the age...
Apr 23, 2020
