Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Hong Kong bans public gatherings of more than four people
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam banned public gatherings of more than four people on Friday, hours after the Asian financial hub reported 65 new cases of coronavirus infections, its ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 27, 2020
Rolls-Royce to cut UK aerospace site activity for a week over coronavirus
LONDON (Reuters) - Rolls-Royce will significantly reduce all non-essential activity at its civil aerospace sites in Britain for one week starting from midnight on March 27, due to the coronavirus pand...
Thomson Reuters Mar 27, 2020
Algeria extends curfew to nine more provinces over coronavirus outbreak
ALGIERS (Reuters) - Algeria will impose a night curfew in nine more provinces to limit the spread of the coronavirus, the prime minister's office said on Friday. Earlier this week the government impos...
Thomson Reuters Mar 27, 2020
As virus cases soar, Indonesian province challenges lockdown ban
By Stanley Widianto, Bernadette Christina and Tom Allard JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's government has over-ruled efforts by a province to lockdown its borders to prevent the coronavirus from spreadi...
Thomson Reuters Mar 27, 2020
British PM Boris Johnson tests positive for coronavirus
By Guy Faulconbridge and Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday he had tested positive for coronavirus and was self isolating but would still lead the gover...
Thomson Reuters Mar 27, 2020
UK to pay pensions and social security of furloughed staff
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will announce it intends to cover the costs of employer national insurance and pension contributions for businesses furloughing staff during the coronavirus outbreak, a stat...
Thomson Reuters Mar 27, 2020
ProSieben shares rally after CEO Conze's departure
By Alexander Hbner and Douglas Busvine MUNICH/BERLIN (Reuters) - Shares in ProSiebenSat.1 Media rallied by 9% on Friday after the abrupt departure of Chief Executive Officer Max Conze ended a drama-fi...
Thomson Reuters Mar 27, 2020
Travel slump, sick staff force cash-worried U.S. airports to downsize
By Tracy Rucinski (Reuters) - With fewer planes flying and more security and traffic control officers testing positive for the coronavirus, airports are closing terminals, concessions and checkpoints,...
Thomson Reuters Mar 27, 2020
Wall Street Week Ahead: Fund rebalancing could help buoy stock rebound
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) - Money managers rebalancing their portfolios to boost equity exposure into the end of the quarter may support the nascent stock rally that has followed the steep...
Thomson Reuters Mar 27, 2020
New York veterans hospital, struggling with coronavirus outbreak, asked to help civilians
By Dan Levine and Robin Respaut (Reuters) - The Department of Veterans Affairs is struggling to provide enough staffing and equipment for former vets hospitalized with the coronavirus illness in New Y...
Thomson Reuters Mar 27, 2020
