Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Reasons for hope: the drugs, tests and tactics that may conquer coronavirus
By Christine Soares (Reuters) - With much of the world living in lockdown, the spread of the new coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, that was first detected in China late last year is beginning to slow in some p...
Apr 17, 2020
Brazil's loans to airlines would only be finalized in May: sources
By Rodrigo Viga Gaier RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Government loans for Brazilian airlines battered by the coronavirus crisis would only be ready in May, and not later this month as some had hoped, two ...
Apr 17, 2020
Dubai extends 24-hour coronavirus curfew by one week
DUBAI (Reuters) - Dubai, the United Arab Emirates' business hub, has extended by one week a 24-hour curfew imposed as part of a sterilisation drive to control the spread of the new coronavirus, the go...
Apr 17, 2020
EY whistleblower awarded $11 million after suppression of gold audit
By Huw Jones and Peter Hobson LONDON (Reuters) - A British court awarded $11 million in damages and expenses on Friday to a former partner at global accounting firm Ernst & Young who exposed money lau...
Apr 17, 2020
SEAT aims to restart car factories in Spain on April 27
MADRID (Reuters) - Carmaker SEAT plans to start up its plants in Spain on April 27, almost six weeks after it halted all output due to one of the world's worst national outbreaks of the coronavirus, t...
Apr 17, 2020
Some U.S. states inch toward easing coronavirus curbs after Trump unveils guidelines
By Maria Caspani NEW YORK (Reuters) - Some U.S. states were expected on Friday to announce timetables for lifting restrictions aimed at blunting the coronavirus pandemic, a day after President Donald ...
Apr 17, 2020
NFL to hold practice remote draft on Monday
By: Barry Wilner The NFL will hold a practice remote draft on Monday, three days before the real thing is done in the same way. Detroit Lions general manager Bob Quinn said Friday morning that the moc...
Apr 17, 2020
World Bank chief says more trade will ease pandemic's economic impact
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - World Bank President David Malpass said on Friday that countries need to allow more trade in order to recover from the economic downturn prompted by the coronavirus pandemic and...
Apr 17, 2020
NFL star Von Miller has COVID-19, is in good spirits
By: Arnie Stapleton AURORA, Colo. - Von Miller has the coronavirus and the NFL star wanted to come forward with his diagnosis to show people how serious the disease is. "I'm going to do whatever I hav...
Apr 17, 2020
Bolsonaro asks Justice Minister to consider reopening borders
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Friday that he spoke to Justice Minister Sergio Moro about reopening the country's borders, a measure he said he supported. Bolsonaro ad...
Apr 17, 2020
