Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Regulators discuss easing accounting rule on bank loan losses: source
MADRID/ LONDON (Reuters) - Global banking regulators are in talks about easing an accounting rule to avoid lenders facing ballooning provisions for loans to companies struggling in the coronavirus pan...
Mar 20, 2020
Bank of America adds 1,700 support staff in March
(Reuters) - Bank of America Corp said on Friday it has hired 1,700 people in the consumer bank so far this month as banks faced a surge in customer service demand amid coronavirus concerns. The hires ...
Mar 20, 2020
Dutch tram attack killer sentenced to life in jail
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A man who shot three people dead and wounded five others on a Utrecht tram last year was sentenced to life in prison by a Dutch court on Friday for what judges ruled was a terror...
Mar 20, 2020
NBC News employee dies after testing positive for coronavirus
(Reuters) - A longtime employee of NBC News died on Thursday after testing positive for the novel coronavirus, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters on Friday. The employee, Larry Edgeworth, w...
Mar 20, 2020
Jogging, park walks banned as alarmed Italian regions impose more coronavirus restrictions
By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) - Italian regions struggling to contain a coronavirus crisis imposed further restrictions on Friday, with one banning walks in parks and another prohibiting jogging a...
Mar 20, 2020
'Demand destruction' - analysts race to lower outlooks for oil
By Bozorgmehr Sharafedin and Dmitry Zhdannikov LONDON (Reuters) - Traders and analysts are struggling to revise down their forecasts for oil demand fast enough, as government lockdowns to contain the ...
Mar 20, 2020
Tom Brady joins Tampa Bay Buccaneers, seeks more Super Bowl plunder
By Steve Keating (Reuters) - Six-times Super Bowl winning quarterback Tom Brady signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Friday, transforming the team into a championship contender. The face of the New...
Mar 20, 2020
Swiss announce $32.6 billion aid deal as virus puts nation's 'back against wall'
By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland has announced a new 32 billion Swiss franc ($32.56 billion) aid package to support companies and workers hit by the coronavirus outbreak, it said on Frida...
Mar 20, 2020
Californians ordered to stay home; New York pleas for urgent help to fight coronavirus
By Dan Whitcomb and Maria Caspani LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nearly 40 million Californians have been ordered to stay at home as part of efforts to slow the spread of the coronavirus and New Yor...
Mar 20, 2020
Thyssenkrupp's Merz to stay CEO long-term, CFO Dietsch resigns
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Martina Merz, who took over as interim chief executive of Thyssenkrupp , will remain in the job until 2023, the group said on Friday, effectively preventing another leadership va...
Mar 20, 2020
