Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Honduras' biggest university suspends operations to contain coronavirus
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Honduras' National Autonomous University, the largest university in the Central American country with about 87,000 students, will suspend operations indefinitely to prevent the...
Mar 12, 2020
WTO scraps major meeting in June due to coronavirus
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Trade Organization's major biennial meeting, due to be held in Kazakhstan in June, has been canceled due to concerns over coronavirus, dealing a blow to its efforts to upd...
Mar 12, 2020
U.S. companies announced 633 job cuts from coronavirus so far -Challenger, Gray and Christmas
(Reuters) - U.S. companies have announced 633 layoffs related to the coronavirus outbreak so far, global outplacement firm Challenger, Gray and Christmas said on Thursday, providing the first tally of...
Mar 12, 2020
NHL suspends 2019-20 season amid coronavirus outbreak
(Reuters) - The National Hockey League on Thursday said it had temporarily suspended its season in light of the coronavirus that has already put the global sporting calendar in disarray. The decision,...
Mar 12, 2020
Deutsche Bank seeks to reassure employees, investors as stock slides
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank's top executives sought to assure employees and investors over its ability to weather the coronavirus as shares in the German lender hit a new low on Thursday amid ...
Mar 12, 2020
French watchdog set to fine Apple over anti-competitive behavior: sources
PARIS (Reuters) - France's competition watchdog is set to fine iPhone maker Apple next Monday over anti-competitive behavior in its distribution and sales network, two sources close to the matter said...
Mar 12, 2020
Apple signs multi-year deals with major music labels: Financial Times
(Reuters) - Apple Inc has sealed multi-year licensing deals with major music labels like Universal Music, Sony Music and Warner Music in recent months, the Financial Times reported on Thursday, citing...
Mar 12, 2020
Emirates freezes recruitment as airline braces for coronavirus impact: internal email
Dubai (Reuters) - Emirates, one of the world's biggest international airlines, has frozen recruitment and told staff the coronavirus outbreak was possibly the biggest challenge it has faced in several...
Mar 12, 2020
U.S. SEC votes to exempt small companies from independent audit reviews
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday voted to exempt certain small public companies from outside auditor reviews of internal controls. The SEC says the ...
Mar 12, 2020
First coronavirus death in U.S. state of Georgia was 67-year-old man, governor says
(Reuters) - The first patient to die from the new coronavirus in the U.S. state of Georgia was a 67-year-old man with underlying medical conditions, Governor Brian Kemp said on Thursday. The patient t...
Mar 12, 2020
