Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Two Albanians smash car into Barcelona airport with Islamist cries
MADRID (Reuters) - Two Albanian men were arrested after crashing a car into the interior of Barcelona airport's Terminal 1 early on Friday morning yelling "Islamist-type" slogans, but there were no in...
Thomson Reuters Mar 20, 2020
Australia go domestic to save Super Rugby season from coronavirus
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The 2020 Super Rugby season will stay alive in Australia with a domestic competition model and matches held at empty stadiums amid the coronavirus pandemic, Rugby Australia (RA) sai...
Thomson Reuters Mar 20, 2020
British public unprepared for BoE rate cut: survey
LONDON (Reuters) - Almost none of the British public surveyed by the Bank of England last month expected it would soon need to cut interest rates, a BoE report showed on Friday. Just 6% of the public ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 20, 2020
Malaysia reports 130 new coronavirus cases; 1,030 in total
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia reported 130 new cases of coronavirus infection on Friday, sending the cumulative total to 1,030, as it grapples with the highest number of infections in Southeast As...
Thomson Reuters Mar 20, 2020
South Africa's health minister says coronavirus cases rise to 202
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said on Friday that the number of confirmed coronavirus cases had risen by 52 to 202, with the first cases recorded in the Free Sta...
Thomson Reuters Mar 20, 2020
ECB's de Cos says mitigating measures in EU lead to severe economic disruption
MADRID (Reuters) - European Central Bank's policymaker Pablo Hernandez de Cos said on Friday all the measures taken by European Union countries to mitigate the effects of the coronavirus epidemic woul...
Thomson Reuters Mar 20, 2020
Germany plans half-trillion support fund for corona-struck firms: Der Spiegel
(Reuters) - Germany plans a half-trillion euro fund to support companies thrown into payments difficulties by the coronavirus crisis, which will have the ability to guarantee liabilities or even injec...
Thomson Reuters Mar 20, 2020
Machine sales set for sharp drop in first-half 2020: German engineering association
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's engineering association expects the coronavirus outbreak to prompt a sharp drop in global machine sales in the first half of this year and a recovery forecast in the secon...
Thomson Reuters Mar 20, 2020
China to speed up tax and fee cuts for firms to support jobs
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will speed up phased, targeted tax and fee cuts for firms to support employment amid the coronavirus outbreak, the cabinet said on Friday. The government will return more une...
Thomson Reuters Mar 20, 2020
Cape Verde says its first coronavirus case is a 62-yr-old Briton
PRAIA (Reuters) - Cape Verde confirmed its first coronavirus case on Friday, the government said in a statement. The patient is a 62-year-old British citizen who entered the country on March 9 and beg...
Thomson Reuters Mar 20, 2020
