Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Taiwan announces two more coronavirus deaths, total now five
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's government on Monday announced two more coronavirus patients had died, bringing the total to five. The government also announced eight new cases, giving the island an accum...
Mar 30, 2020
AstraZeneca ends late-stage kidney disease trial early after strong data
(Reuters) - AstraZeneca Plc said on Monday it is concluding its late-stage trial for a form of kidney disease early after the drug being tested showed better-than-expected results. The company said it...
Mar 30, 2020
Fimalac to provide new financing for Casino's holding company
PARIS (Reuters) - French financial group Fimalac has agreed to provide new financing facilities for Rallye , the holding company behind supermarket retailer Casino which has been under pressure to cut...
Mar 30, 2020
EasyJet grounds fleet, furloughs cabin crew for two months
LONDON (Reuters) - British low cost airline easyJet said it had grounded its entire fleet and reached a deal with its cabin crew for employees to be furloughed for two months under a government job re...
Mar 30, 2020
Britain orders 10,000 ventilators from F1, aerospace consortium
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain has ordered more than 10,000 ventilators from a consortium of leading aerospace, engineering and technology companies, with production to begin this week. The group, includi...
Mar 30, 2020
UK trials new breathing aid developed by Mercedes Formula One
LONDON (Reuters) - A new version of a breathing aid that can help coronavirus patients has been developed in less a week by a team involving Mercedes Formula One, and is being trialed at London hospit...
Mar 30, 2020
Factbox: Latest on the spread of the coronavirus around the world
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday extended his stay-at-home guidelines until the end of April, dropping a hotly criticized plan to get the economy up and running by mid-April after a t...
Mar 30, 2020
ING bank suspends dividend payments due to coronavirus outbreak
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch banks ING said on Monday it would follow the advice of the European Central Bank (ECB) and suspend any payment of dividends until at least Oct. 1 in light of the global cor...
Mar 30, 2020
China's BAIC, Didi plan car leasing service amid new car sales slowdown
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese automaker BAIC Group and ride-hailing service provider Didi Chuxing plan to team up with other industry players to lease BAIC's cars to customers amid concerns about ride h...
Mar 30, 2020
Ardern's online messages keep spirits up in New Zealand's coronavirus lockdown
By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Hours after New Zealand imposed a nationwide lockdown to beat a coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern took to Facebook, livestreaming in a sweater...
Mar 30, 2020
