Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. lawmakers argue over coronavirus response as small business program runs out
By David Morgan and Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers argued Thursday about what the next coronavirus rescue package should include as a program to help small businesses ran out of ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2020
Michigan governor needs to revise her coronavirus lockdown order: state chamber head
By Ben Klayman DETROIT (Reuters) - Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer needs to revise the recent extension to her stay-at-home order or risk doing serious harm to the state's economy, including potent...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2020
Nvidia gets China's approval to buy Mellanox
(Reuters) - Chipmaker Nvidia Corp said on Thursday it has received approval from Chinese authorities for its $6.9 billion proposed acquisition of Mellanox Technologies Ltd. Mellanox shares rose nearly...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2020
Coronavirus spurs new clash between Big Oil and Big Corn over U.S. biofuels
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) - A fuel demand meltdown caused by the coronavirus outbreak in the United States has started up a new fight between the oil and agriculture industries over the na...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2020
Coronavirus prompts Canada to roll out safe drugs for street users
By Tessa Vikander VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Canada's Pacific province of British Columbia was already battling an opioid epidemic when the new coronavirus hit, compounding the threat to drug users, many o...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2020
Czechs on alert over hospital cyberattacks
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech Republic's cyber-security watchdog warned of possible cyberattacks on hospitals on Thursday as the central European country's health ministry said it had already thwarted ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2020
Oman isolates textile market over coronavirus, Dubai curbs movement permits
DUBAI (Reuters) - Oman locked down a textile market in a town popular with tourists over coronavirus fears and Dubai emirate restricted curfew movement permits on Thursday as the number of reported in...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2020
U.N. warns economic downturn could kill hundreds of thousands of children in 2020
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Hundreds of thousands of children could die this year due to the global economic downturn sparked by the coronavirus pandemic and tens of millions more c...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2020
Apple to reopen its sole branded store in South Korea on April 18
(Reuters) - Apple Inc said on Thursday it would reopen its sole retail store in South Korea on April 18, marking it the first site to return to business after it closed all stores outside Greater Chin...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2020
German auto industry calls for incentives to boost green car demand
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's auto industry association VDA on Thursday joined a chorus of demands from auto industry executives and politicians calling for more incentives to revive demand for low ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 16, 2020
