Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Exclusive: Opioid supply crunch for U.S. coronavirus patients prompts appeal to relax limits
By Dan Levine (Reuters) - U.S. doctors running out of narcotics needed for COVID-19 patients on ventilators are asking the federal government to raise production limits for drugmakers, according to a ...
Apr 02, 2020
Walmart puts partial sale of UK's Asda on hold due to coronavirus crisis: source
LONDON (Reuters) - Walmart , the world's largest retailer, has put the possible sale of a majority stake in its British supermarket arm Asda on hold until the coronavirus crisis is over, said a person...
Apr 02, 2020
U.S. borrowers struggle to get coronavirus relief from big banks
By Imani Moise NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. borrowers seeking a reprieve from mortgage, auto or credit card payments because of coronavirus hardships are not getting the help they expected from big banks...
Apr 02, 2020
Forecasters see above average 2020 Atlantic hurricane season: Colorado State
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Forecasters from Colorado State University's Tropical Meteorology Project said on Thursday the upcoming 2020 Atlantic hurricane season could see four named tropical storms above th...
Apr 02, 2020
Istanbul mayor says time running out to halt coronavirus spread
By Daren Butler ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Europe's largest city, Istanbul, is running out of time to impose a lockdown and stop a surge in coronavirus cases as around two million people are still going out...
Apr 02, 2020
Italy's UniCredit agrees 5,200 voluntary layoffs, 2,600 hirings: unions
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's biggest bank UniCredit has agreed with unions 5,200 voluntary layoffs to meet staff reduction goals under a new four-year plan presented in December, unions said on Thursday....
Apr 02, 2020
New England Patriots team plane transporting 1.7 million masks for coronavirus relief
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - A call for help from Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker prompted an unorthodox mission from the New England Patriots, who sent their team jet to China this week i...
Apr 02, 2020
Exclusive: Trump does not plan to ask U.S. oil producers for coordinated cuts - official
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States does not know formal details of Saudi Arabian and Russian plans to reduce oil supply yet and will not ask U.S. domestic oil producers to chip in ...
Apr 02, 2020
Oil majors rush to raise billions in debt as crude prices sink
By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) - The world's top oil and gas companies are rushing to raise tens of billion of dollars in debt to help them weather one of the worst downturns in the sector's history w...
Apr 02, 2020
Nivea-maker Beiersdorf scraps 2020 outlook due to coronavirus crisis
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Nivea-maker Beiersdorf on Thursday scrapped its 2020 outlook due to the coronavirus pandemic, and also released preliminary first-quarter sales that showed a 3.6% fall from a yea...
Apr 02, 2020
