Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Abu Dhabi crown prince, Syrian president discuss coronavirus
CAIRO (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan and Syrian president Bashar al-Assad discussed the coronavirus pandemic over the phone on Friday, a statement from United A...
Mar 27, 2020
Davis Love III, wife escape fire that destroys home
(Reuters) - American golfer Davis Love III's home was destroyed by an early morning fire in Georgia on Friday but the 21-time PGA Tour winner said he and his wife were not injured in the early morning...
Mar 27, 2020
Sun Pharma's U.S. unit donates hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablets in fight against coronavirus
(Reuters) - A subsidiary of India's Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd said on Friday it had donated 2.5 million hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablets in the United States as a potential treatment for cor...
Mar 27, 2020
U.S. Representative Joe Cunningham tested positive for coronavirus
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Representative Joe Cunningham, a Democrat from South Carolina, said Friday he had tested positive for the coronavirus, although his symptoms have already begun to improve. ...
Mar 27, 2020
Russia calls U.S. sanctions on Venezuela a 'tool of genocide' amid epidemic
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Friday U.S. "narco-terrorism" charges against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro were absurd, adding that sanctions on Caracas could become "a tool of genocide" amid...
Mar 27, 2020
Coronavirus aid deal is no panacea for coming U.S. state budget woes
By Karen Pierog (Reuters) - A massive federal spending bill aimed at deflecting the economic harm caused by the spreading coronavirus does not address the billions of tax dollars U.S. states stand to ...
Mar 27, 2020
Factbox: Stay at home? Big U.S. states split on coronavirus response
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As U.S. deaths from the novel coronavirus approached 1,300, many state governors have ordered residents to stay home to slow the disease's spread, while others have...
Mar 27, 2020
New York Fed sets fee structure and terms for agreement with BlackRock
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Federal Reserve released the fee structure and terms for its agreement to hire the asset management firm BlackRock to guide some of the central bank's massive bond bu...
Mar 27, 2020
Hedge fund Fir Tree puts $410 million dislocation fund to work
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - After years of waiting and watching from afar, hedge fund Fir Tree Partners is spending $410 million from its dislocation funds on stocks, pockets of the cred...
Mar 27, 2020
Coronavirus cases in Ireland rise above 2,000, three more deaths
DUBLIN (Reuters) - The total confirmed cases of coronavirus in Ireland rose to 2,121 on Friday from 1,819 a day earlier, with three more deaths reported to bring the number of fatalities to 22, the he...
Mar 27, 2020
