Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Coronavirus-stricken airlines call for aid to limit bankruptcies
By Sarah Young and Laurence Frost LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) - European airlines demanded urgent tax relief to avoid multiple bankruptcies as coronavirus disruption continued its spread across the global ...
Mar 17, 2020
Global powers throw cash at spiraling coronavirus crisis
By David Shepardson and David Milliken WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) - The world's richest nations prepared more costly measures on Tuesday to combat the coronavirus that has infected tens of thousands ...
Mar 17, 2020
German coronavirus vaccine developer CureVac denies any U.S. bid
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - CureVac, the German biotech firm at the center of a row over alleged U.S. attempts to gain access to an experimental coronavirus vaccine it is developing, denied on Tuesday it ha...
Mar 17, 2020
Deserted St Patrick's Day streets highlight Irish hospitality woes
By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) - Publican David Chawke should have been frantically pulling pints on Tuesday in the middle of his busiest day of the year as the annual St. Patrick's Day parade pas...
Mar 17, 2020
Trump administration mulls checks for Americans to support economy
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration is considering sending checks to Americans so they have cash to spend during the coronavirus crisis and it has increased the amount of ta...
Mar 17, 2020
Daimler suspends most of its production in Europe
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Daimler , which owns the Mercedes-Benz luxury car brand, on Tuesday said it will suspend most of its production in Europe for two weeks in an effort to contain the spread of the ...
Mar 17, 2020
Boeing shares plunge 22% to six-year low on S&P downgrade
(Reuters) - Boeing Co shares tumbled as much as 22% to a more-than-six-year low on Tuesday following a rating downgrade that reflected its worsening cash flow due to the extended grounding of its 737 ...
Mar 17, 2020
Marriott to furlough tens of thousands of employees: WSJ
(Reuters) - Hotel operator Marriott International Inc will begin furloughing tens of thousands of employees, amid hotel closings due to the coronavirus outbreak, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tu...
Mar 17, 2020
Morocco sentences activist for criticizing judge
CASABLANCA, Morocco (Reuters) - A Moroccan court on Tuesday handed a four-month suspended sentence and a 500 dirham fine to Moroccan journalist and rights activist Omar Radi on charges of insulting a ...
Mar 17, 2020
U.S. calls on construction companies to donate face masks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Tuesday called on U.S. construction companies to donate their respirator masks to hospitals and other health care providers combating the coronavirus...
Mar 17, 2020
