Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Britons set to laud healthcare workers with nationwide applause
LONDON (Reuters) - Britons around the country were set to take to their balconies and front gardens on Thursday evening to applaud healthcare workers who are battling the spread of coronavirus. The "C...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2020
Indonesia capital sets up disinfectant-spraying booths to fight virus
By Wahyuwidi Cinthya and Yuddy Cahya JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's capital is installing hand-washing stations and disinfectant-spraying booths across the city of 10 million people to try to curb an...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2020
What you need to know about the coronavirus
LONDON (Reuters) - The latest news about the coronavirus worldwide: G20 leaders to discuss response to coronavirus Leaders of the world's largest 20 economies will hold a videoconference chaired by Sa...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2020
Settlement talks between First United, Driver Management break down-sources
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Talks between First United Corp and Driver Management to settle a fight for board seats at the bank holding company broke down when the activist investor reje...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2020
‘All we have left is to hope and pray’: Travelers stranded in airport by coronavirus
By Poppy McPherson BANGKOK (Reuters) - Russian hostel manager Valerie Azure has spent the past three nights sleeping on the floor of a Malaysian airport along with her young son, after Southeast Asian...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2020
Ford aims to restart production at some North American plants in April
(Reuters) - Ford Motor Co said on Thursday it was aiming to restart production at some plants in North America as early as April 6. The No. 2. U.S. automaker said it was bringing key plants back onlin...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2020
Too early to decide if Tour de France can go ahead this year - ministry
PARIS (Reuters) - It is too soon to decide whether the Tour de France can go ahead amid the coronavirus pandemic, a French Sports Ministry spokeswoman told Reuters on Thursday. French media have specu...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2020
Detroit's near future based on SUVs, not EVs, production plans show
By Paul Lienert, Joseph White and Ben Klayman DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co and Ford Motor Co have widely touted their commitment to emission-free electric cars, but their production plans sho...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2020
Beware second waves of COVID-19 if lockdowns eased early: study
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - Extending school and work closures at the coronavirus' ground zero in China may delay a second wave of infections, researchers said on Thursday, urging the rest of t...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2020
BOJ newcomer shuns rate cut as tool to fight coronavirus impact
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan's new board member Seiji Adachi said on Thursday providing liquidity to markets was a better way to respond to an economic crisis, such as that pose...
Thomson Reuters Mar 26, 2020
