Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Factbox: What's left in the tank for the big three central banks?
(Reuters) - The world's top three central banks have deployed an array of weapons to fight the profound economic threat posed by the global coronavirus pandemic, increasingly seen as likely to spur th...
Mar 20, 2020
Esports-F1 to hold virtual races in place of postponed grands prix
LONDON (Reuters) - Formula One will run a series of virtual races, with some current drivers taking part, to replace a string of grands prix postponed by the coronavirus outbreak, the sport announced ...
Mar 20, 2020
President Vladimir Putin's relative launches political party: Kommersant
MOSCOW (Reuters) - One of President Vladimir Putin's relatives has launched a political party and said he wants to contest parliamentary elections next year, the Kommersant daily reported on Friday. R...
Mar 20, 2020
RFU ends season in England: except Premiership
LONDON (Reuters) - England's Rugby Football Union (RFU) on Friday confirmed the end of the 2019-20 season for all league, cup and county rugby in the country due to the coronavirus pandemic but the Pr...
Mar 20, 2020
Russia postpones sovereign internet test over coronavirus
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia due to coronavirus has postponed a test designed to improve the ability of its domestic internet infrastructure to cope with being cut off from the global network, the Commun...
Mar 20, 2020
Shanghai says global financial giants investing despite virus
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - Some of the world's top financial institutions, including BlackRock and JPMorgan, are increasing investments in China's financial hub Shanghai, undeterred by the novel cor...
Mar 20, 2020
Spain's coronavirus death toll surpasses 1,000
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's death toll from the coronavirus epidemic soared to 1,002 on Friday from 767 on the previous day, the country's health emergencies chief Fernando Simon said. The number of re...
Mar 20, 2020
Mexico's oldest workers brave coronavirus to bag groceries at Walmart
By Daina Beth Solomon MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Grocers including Walmart de Mexico are under pressure to pull from stores tens of thousands of elderly workers who pack bags at checkouts as concerns gro...
Mar 20, 2020
Wall Street weekahead: Coronavirus uncertainty muddies views on buying opportunities for plunging stocks
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock valuations are tumbling in the wake of the coronavirus-fueled market rout, but determining when equities are cheap enough to buy is a tricky proposit...
Mar 20, 2020
Singapore has 40 new virus cases, mostly imported, steps up distancing
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore reported 40 new coronavirus cases on Friday, mainly imported infections from the United Kingdom, and advised further social distancing measures in its fight against the...
Mar 20, 2020
