Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Rio de Janeiro governor tests positive for coronavirus
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The governor of Rio de Janeiro state said on Tuesday that he had tested positive for the new coronavirus, becoming the latest Brazilian government leader to contract the disease ...
Apr 14, 2020
So far, U.S. courts rule for abortion rights during coronavirus pandemic
By Lawrence Hurley and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Texas women regained some access to abortion on Tuesday after a court blocked a state effort to limit it due to the coronavirus, sho...
Apr 14, 2020
IMF chief economist says 100 countries seek pandemic aid; more resources may be needed
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund views its $1 trillion in lending capacity as "quite substantial" to help members deal with the coronavirus pandemic, but further resources may be...
Apr 14, 2020
U.S. military says coronavirus likely occurred naturally but not certain
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military believes that the coronavirus likely occurred naturally, as opposed to being developed in a Chinese laboratory, but there is still no certainty either way, the...
Apr 14, 2020
EU to limit export control of virus protection gear to just masks
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission plans to narrow controls on the export of coronavirus protective equipment to just a single product - masks - as well as exempt the countries of the wester...
Apr 14, 2020
Greek plans to issue 7-year bond in the next coming hours- finance minister
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece plans to issue a seven-year bond in the next coming hours, its finance minister Christos Staikouras said on Tuesday. Athens said earlier on Tuesday it has mandated Citi, Comm...
Apr 14, 2020
Subaru extends U.S. assembly plant shutdown through May 8
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Japanese automaker Subaru Corp said Tuesday it will extend a shutdown of its Indiana assembly plant through May 8 because of declining market demand and supply chain issues rela...
Apr 14, 2020
France summons Chinese envoy after comments on coronavirus handling
PARIS (Reuters) - France's foreign minister summoned the Chinese envoy on Tuesday after the embassy published a second article on its website criticizing Western handling of the coronavirus crisis. "C...
Apr 14, 2020
Motor racing: Ricciardo will take a pay cut, says Abiteboul
PARIS (Reuters) - Daniel Ricciardo will take a pay cut to help Renault through the coronavirus pandemic but talks about his future are already complicated, according to his Formula One team boss Cyril...
Apr 14, 2020
Egyptian security exchanges gunfire with a 'terrorist group' in Cairo: state TV
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian security forces on Tuesday exchanged gunfire with a "terrorist group" near central Cairo, state TV said. The exchange took place in the al-Amiyira district, the station said...
Apr 14, 2020
