Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China reports 54 new coronavirus cases on Friday, no domestic transmissions
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's National Health Commission said on Saturday that 54 new coronavirus cases were reported on the mainland on Friday, all involving so-called imported cases. There were 55 ne...
Mar 27, 2020
Canada's top lenders cut prime rates after central bank's surprise move
(Reuters) - Canada's top lenders lowered their prime rates by 50 basis points on Friday, hours after the central bank unexpectedly cut its key interest rate to help the county weather the economic fal...
Mar 27, 2020
Security summit Shangri-La Dialogue canceled due to coronavirus
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asia security summit Shangri-La Dialogue has been canceled, organizers IISS said, the latest event to fall victim to the coronavirus pandemic. The annual event, scheduled to be h...
Mar 27, 2020
Macron says France is there for Italy, Europe must not be 'selfish'
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron sought on Saturday to win over Italians, saying in an interview with Italy's leading newspapers that France was there to help and Italians should be ...
Mar 27, 2020
Grant Nelson named Mr. Basketball in North Dakota
Devils Lake standout Grant Nelson was named Mr. Basketball in North Dakota on Friday. Nelson helped the Firebirds to the state tournament this season and he was named EDC Senior Athlete of the Year. M...
Mar 27, 2020
Panama reports 112 new cases and five more deaths from coronavirus
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Panama health officials on Friday reported five more deaths from coronavirus, bringing the country's total to 14 deaths. They also confirmed 112 new cases of the virus, which h...
Mar 27, 2020
Fed action pushes top-rated U.S. corporate bond issuance to record
By Joshua Franklin NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. companies raised a record $109.1 billion through investment-grade bond sales this week, as corporate America hoarded cash following measures unveiled on Mo...
Mar 27, 2020
GM reaches $120 million settlement over lost vehicle value from defective ignition switches
(Reuters) - General Motors Co has reached a $120 million settlement with drivers who claimed that their vehicles lost value because of defective ignition switches, which have been linked to 124 deaths...
Mar 27, 2020
Report: Plan for Thanksgiving baseball being considered
There could be baseball during the 2020 holidays, with USA Today reporting Friday that both Major League Baseball and its players are willing to extend the season until Thanksgiving in order to preser...
Mar 27, 2020
Chile government negotiates bill-paying delay for poor as coronavirus bites
By Natalia A. Ramos Miranda SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean President Sebastian Pinera announced on Friday that low-income families will be able to delay household debt payments without the fear of havin...
Mar 27, 2020
