Author Archives: Syndicated Content
JetBlue seeks U.S. approval to temporarily halt flights to 11 airports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - JetBlue Airways Corp on Wednesday asked the U.S. Transportation Department for emergency approval to temporarily suspend service to 11 U.S. airports, including Dallas, Houston, ...
Apr 08, 2020
Medtronic wins U.S. approval for ventilator, plans launch in May
(Reuters) - Medical device maker Medtronic Plc said on Wednesday it has won the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's approval to immediately market its ventilator, which it plans to launch by May, to m...
Apr 08, 2020
'This is very real': from their window, New York couple sees refrigerated trucks remove bodies
(Reuters) - A New York couple has seen the cityscape outside their Brooklyn apartment change dramatically in recent weeks, as refrigerated trucks line up in the lot below to receive the remains of COV...
Apr 08, 2020
Elmo, Lin-Manuel Miranda team up for 'Sesame Street' coronavirus special
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Elmo and Cookie Monster are reaching out to young children confused at being stuck at home during the coronavirus epidemic with a special "Sesame Street" episode airing next we...
Apr 08, 2020
COVID-19:USDA creates resource page for ag producers
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has put together a resource page with the latest COVD-19 response information for farmers and ranchers, it also inclu...
Apr 08, 2020
Ferrari to pilot 'Back on Track' employee screening for coronavirus
MILAN (Reuters) - Ferrari said on Wednesday it was piloting a project to conduct voluntary screening of employees and their families for coronavirus once the supercarmaker's factories in Italy reopen....
Apr 08, 2020
FBI arrests Texas man for coronavirus hoax meant to empty grocery stores
AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - A Texas man is facing federal charges for allegedly posting on Facebook that he had paid a person with coronavirus to spread the virus in San Antonio-area grocery stores in a...
Apr 08, 2020
From fine to flailing - rapid declines in COVID-19 patients jar doctors, nurses
By Nick Brown and Deena Beasley (Reuters) - One medical worker called it "insane," another said it induces paranoia - the speed with which patients are declining and dying from the novel coronavirus i...
Apr 08, 2020
U.S., UK cyber officials say state-backed hackers taking advantage of outbreak
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) - American and British cybersecurity officials are warning that state-backed hackers and online criminals are taking advantage of the coronavirus outbreak to fur...
Apr 08, 2020
U.S. senator to liquidate individual stock shares after coronavirus flap
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Kelly Loeffler said on Wednesday she would liquidate her individual stock share positions after the wealthy Republican and her husband were criticized over sales of...
Apr 08, 2020
