Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Coronavirus stokes tensions between Erdogan and Istanbul's mayor
By Daren Butler ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic has rekindled rivalry in Turkey between President Tayyip Erdogan and Istanbul's opposition mayor, with disputes over fundraising and a pot...
Apr 01, 2020
Airlines facing what official calls 'deepest crisis ever'
By Reade Levinson LONDON (Reuters) - As the novel coronavirus continues to spread, commercial flights have all but stopped. The situation is so dire that the head of the trade group representing the w...
Apr 01, 2020
UK coronavirus deaths rise by 563 to 2,352
LONDON (Reuters) - The number of people with coronavirus who have died in Britain rose by 563 to a total 2,352 by 1600 GMT on March 31, the government said on Wednesday. It said there were 29,474 conf...
Apr 01, 2020
Fiat Chrysler U.S. auto sales fall 10% on coronavirus hit
(Reuters) - Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV on Wednesday posted a 10% drop in first-quarter auto sales in the United States, as the fast-spreading coronavirus outbreak hurt demand and halted production f...
Apr 01, 2020
High noon in a coronavirus-stricken world
(Reuters) - Lockdowns to halt the spread of the coronavirus have brought an uncanny silence to some of the world's busiest places. Transport hubs that should be teeming with travelers such as New York...
Apr 01, 2020
U.S. calls on Kosovo to drop restrictions on Serbians
By Fatos Bytyci PRISTINA (Reuters) - The United States criticized on Wednesday a move by Kosovo making it harder for Serbians to enter the country, despite its removal of 100% tariffs on goods produce...
Apr 01, 2020
Deutsche Bank mulls waiving 2020 management bonuses due to coronavirus: source
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank is discussing whether it will waive bonuses for its management board in 2020 due to the fallout from the coronavirus crisis, a person with knowledge of the matter s...
Apr 01, 2020
Vietnam's coronavirus cases climb to 218, no deaths: health ministry
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's health ministry reported 11 more confirmed coronavirus cases on Wednesday, bringing the total there to 218. There are 4,671 suspected cases in Vietnam, it said, and 67,456 ...
Apr 01, 2020
1.5 million Israelis using voluntary coronavirus monitoring app
By Tova Cohen TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Around 1.5 million Israelis have downloaded a mobile app in the past week that alerts users who have crossed paths with a coronavirus patient, according to the Healt...
Apr 01, 2020
Whiting begins Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceeding as oil prices hover at $20
(Reuters) - Whiting Petroleum Corp said on Wednesday it had started Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceeding amid a rout in crude oil prices that has seen fuel plunge to 18-year lows. The company has more tha...
Apr 01, 2020
