Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Virus shutdowns will likely make NFL draft most bet on ever
By: Wayne Parry ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - For those who haven't mastered the odds of Belarussian soccer or Russian table tennis, this week's NFL draft gives U.S. gamblers their first opportunity in weeks ...
Apr 22, 2020
Coronavirus credit crunch was unlikely to self-correct: NY Fed official
(Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic led to the most extreme levels of financial market volatility since the 2008 crisis and credit markets were likely to freeze up without central bank intervention, ...
Apr 22, 2020
American Eagle pulls annual forecast on coronavirus worries; shares plunge
(Reuters) - Shares of American Eagle Outfitters Inc dropped 14% on Wednesday after the apparel retailer withdrew its full-year forecast and said current-quarter results would be significantly hit by c...
Apr 22, 2020
IKEA opens half of stores in Israel after lockdown eased
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - IKEA, the world's biggest furniture brand, opened three of its six stores in Israel on Wednesday after the government started to gradually ease its coronavirus lockdown. IKEA, whi...
Apr 22, 2020
Brazil's real hits new record low near 5.40 per dollar as rate cut bets intensify
By Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's real fell on Wednesday to a fresh all-time low close to 5.40 per dollar, as expectations intensified that the central bank will cut interest rates signi...
Apr 22, 2020
Analysis: Expect college football to take slow road back
By: Ralph D. Russo While professional sports leagues can ponder plans to isolate their athletes from the coronavirus and have them play in unusual, even secluded places, college sports have no such op...
Apr 22, 2020
Coronavirus crisis shows world could take climate-change action, says UK's Prince Charles
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Charles said on Wednesday the urgent global response to the coronavirus showed how the world could tackle climate change, and that recovery from the disease present...
Apr 22, 2020
Oklahoma regulators approve application classifying oil output as 'economic waste'
DENVER (Reuters) - Oklahoma's energy regulator on Wednesday ruled in favor of an oil company's application effectively bars property owners from cancelling leases where production is halted due to low...
Apr 22, 2020
NCAA: Players ejected for targeting can remain on sidelines
INDIANAPOLIS - Players ejected from football games for targeting will be allowed to remain on the sidelines, the NCAA announced Tuesday. The Playing Rules Oversight Panel approved the rules change no ...
Apr 22, 2020
Explainer: Why Norwegian Air matters to Norway
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) - Norwegian Air , the budget carrier that changed the way people travel across the Atlantic, is fighting for survival as the coronavirus pandemic deepens the company's...
Apr 22, 2020
