Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Iran supreme leader approves tapping sovereign wealth fund to fight coronavirus
(Reuters) - Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has approved the withdrawal of one billion euros from the country's sovereign wealth fund to help fight the coronavirus epidemic, President Has...
Apr 06, 2020
Singapore reports 66 new coronavirus cases, total 1,375
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's health ministry on Monday confirmed 66 more coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of cases in the city-state to 1,375. Only one was an imported case while the ...
Apr 06, 2020
Brazil-China diplomatic spat escalates over coronavirus supplies
By Eduardo Simes SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Renewed attacks on China by a member of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's inner circle soured diplomatic relations again on Monday as the education minister a...
Apr 06, 2020
Michael Kors owner Capri furloughs all North America store staff
(Reuters) - Michael Kors owner Capri Holdings Ltd said on Monday it would furlough all its 7,000 employees in North America amid the coronavirus pandemic, as it expects to open its stores only after J...
Apr 06, 2020
Your Money: Freelancers have 'perfect storm' of anxiety because of COVID-19
By Chris Taylor NEW YORK(Reuters) - The crisis posed by COVID-19 is worrisome enough for full-time employees. Imagine life as a freelancer. Your income can vary wildly from month to month and is likel...
Apr 06, 2020
U.S. Open postponed due to coronavirus
x (Reuters) - The U.S. Open golf championship, which had been set for June 18-21 at Winged Foot in New York, has been rescheduled due to the novel coronavirus outbreak, the U.S. Golf Association annou...
Apr 06, 2020
With small businesses suffering, Putin faces criticism over shutdown
By Tom Balmforth and Anton Zverev MOSCOW (Reuters) - Left with no income because of the coronavirus lockdown, Dmitry Volodin, the co-owner of several bars in Moscow, says he's getting inadequate gover...
Apr 06, 2020
Augusta National reschedules Masters for November
(Reuters) - Augusta National Golf Club said on Monday that it had identified Nov. 9-15 as a possible date for the rescheduled Masters. Augusta National had earlier postponed the Masters due to the nov...
Apr 06, 2020
Luckin Coffee chairman defaults on loan, surrenders company shares
By Julie Zhu, Jennifer Hughes and Joshua Franklin HONG KONG/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Luckin Coffee Chairman Charles Zhengyao Lu and Chief Executive Jenny Zhiya Qian have handed over shares in the embattle...
Apr 06, 2020
Pope starts fund to help poorer countries deal with coronavirus
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis has started an emergency fund to help areas affected by the coronavirus in developing countries, the Vatican said on Monday. It said in a statement that the pope ...
Apr 06, 2020
