Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Bombardier halts most operations in Canada due to coronavirus
(Reuters) - Bombardier pulled its 2020 outlook on Tuesday and said it would halt all non-essential work at most of its Canada-based operations until April 26 to help slow the spread of the coronavirus...
Mar 24, 2020
'Friend of coronavirus': Police in north India shame those defying lockdown
By Saurabh Sharma LUCKNOW, India (Reuters) - Police in India's northern city of Meerut are making citizens who break its lockdown hold up signs reading, "I am a friend of coronavirus," or "I am the en...
Mar 24, 2020
Aston Martin to temporarily shut UK manufacturing facilities
(Reuters) - British luxury carmaker Aston Martin said on Tuesday it would suspend production at its UK manufacturing facilities starting Wednesday until April 20 to cope with the coronavirus pandemic,...
Mar 24, 2020
Putin to take part in extraordinary G20 summit to discuss coronavirus: Kremlin
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin will take part in a summit of Group of 20 economies to discuss the coronavirus crisis by video link on Thursday, the Kremlin said on Tuesday. G20 fi...
Mar 24, 2020
Japan's Abe faces struggle on coronavirus, economy, as Olympics delayed
By Linda Sieg TOKYO (Reuters) - Postponing the Olympics due to the coronavirus pandemic has turned a hoped-for year of triumphant celebration for Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe into a struggle to ...
Mar 24, 2020
U.N. seeks total ceasefire in Syria, prisoner releases, to combat coronavirus
GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. Special Envoy for Syria called on Tuesday for an immediate nationwide ceasefire across Syria to enable an "all-out-effort" to stamp out COVID-19. In a statement, Geir Peder...
Mar 24, 2020
Comcast sees hit from COVID-19; delays film distribution, closes theme parks
(Reuters) - Comcast Corp said on Tuesday the coronavirus pandemic would materially impact its results and operations over the near to medium term. The media and communications company said it had clos...
Mar 24, 2020
Instagram to remove coronavirus related content from recommendations
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc's Instagram said on Tuesday it would remove coronavirus-related content and accounts from recommendations and its "explore" option, unless posted by or belonging to credible h...
Mar 24, 2020
On hold: Tokyo Olympics postponed to 2021
By: Eddie Pells, Stephen Wade and Mari Yamaguchi TOKYO - The IOC announced a first-of-its-kind postponement of the Summer Olympics on Tuesday, bowing to the realities of a coronavirus pandemic that is...
Mar 24, 2020
ECB purchases of exchange-traded funds can't be ruled out: Kazimir
BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - The European Central Bank might one day buy exchange-traded funds (ETFs) as part of its stimulus program but no decision on the matter has been made, ECB policymaker Peter Kazim...
Mar 24, 2020
