Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Trump retweets #FireFauci after coronavirus scientist comments
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump retweeted a call to fire Dr. Anthony Fauci after the nation's top expert on infectious diseases said lives could have been saved if the country had s...
Apr 13, 2020
Saudi Arabia may tap debt market as oil output cuts hit revenues: sources
By Davide Barbuscia and Yousef Saba DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia is likely to sell new international bonds soon as Sunday's historic deal to cut oil output among major producers puts further pressur...
Apr 13, 2020
Vietnam's total coronavirus cases climb to 265, no deaths
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's health ministry reported five more confirmed coronavirus cases on Monday, taking the country's tally to 265, with no deaths. Nearly 122,000 coronavirus tests have been carr...
Apr 13, 2020
Trading gains for big U.S. banks may not last past first quarter
By Imani Moise and David Henry NEW YORK (Reuters) - Big U.S. banks made a pretty penny in trading during the first quarter as the coronavirus pandemic caused wild market swings, analysts said, but tho...
Apr 13, 2020
Israeli defence firm Elbit Systems to produce ventilators
By Dan Williams and Tova Cohen TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israeli defence firm Elbit Systems said on Monday it had repurposed assembly lines to manufacture thousands of automatic ventilation machines as the...
Apr 13, 2020
China says willing to study African debt relief jointly with international community
BEIJING (Reuters) - China said on Monday it is aware of calls for a debt relief program for African countries, and is willing to study the possibility with the international community. China's Ministr...
Apr 13, 2020
'Force of nature' Georgieva leads IMF through coronavirus storm
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Bulgarian economist Kristalina Georgieva is emerging as a powerful voice for the poor, as the coronavirus pandemic that has plunged the world into recession thr...
Apr 13, 2020
'Elbow to elbow:' North America meat plant workers fall ill, walk off jobs
By Tom Polansek and Rod Nickel CHICAGO/WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - At a Wayne Farms chicken processing plant in Alabama, workers recently had to pay the company 10 cents a day to buy masks to prote...
Apr 13, 2020
Fed's Clarida says central bank has tools to avoid deflation: BBG
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The coronavirus shock to the economy won't push the United States into a damaging bout of deflation given the Fed's response and power to do more, Fed vice chair Richard Clarida...
Apr 13, 2020
Gaza resumes coronavirus testing amid shortages
By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) - Coronavirus testing has resumed in the Gaza Strip after Israel allowed five testing kits purchased by the World Health Organization (WHO) into the enclave, a Gaza...
Apr 13, 2020
