Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Golf: Pepperell disqualified in Doha after scorecard mix-up
(Reuters) - Eddie Pepperell thought he had recovered from a sluggish start to post a level-par 71 at the Qatar Masters on Thursday, but it counted for nothing after he was disqualified for a scorecard...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2020
$194 for hand sanitizer? You must be joking
(Reuters) - Britain's competition watchdog has warned retailers against price gouging on highly sought after goods in the coronavirus outbreak, as prices of disinfectants and hand sanitizers online so...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2020
France reports two more coronavirus deaths, taking total to six
PARIS (Reuters) - French authorities on Thursday reported two more deaths linked to the coronavirus outbreak in the country, taking the total of deaths to six. Authorities said in a statement France h...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2020
Motorcycling: Thai Grand Prix rescheduled for October
(Reuters) - The Thai MotoGP round that was called off due to the coronavirus outbreak has been rescheduled for Oct. 4, organizers said on Thursday. The date change means that the Aragon Grand Prix in ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2020
Quest Diagnostics to launch coronavirus test service
(Reuters) - U.S. lab operator Quest Diagnostics Inc said on Thursday it was launching a test service for coronavirus, a day after the Trump administration met with private lab test developers to discu...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2020
Lebanon must cooperate with IMF to secure funds: Jumblatt
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon must cooperate with the IMF to secure badly needed international aid, leading Druze politician Walid Jumblatt said on Thursday, calling for a "joint programme" with the Fund...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2020
EU grants governments fiscal leeway to fight coronavirus impact, eyes more
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union is giving governments all the fiscal leeway they need to individually deal with the economic impact of the coronavirus and may decide on a m...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2020
Coronavirus infections jump to 82 in the Netherlands: RIVM
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The number of patients infected with the coronavirus in the Netherlands has more than doubled to 82, the Dutch National Institute for Public Health (RIVM) said on Thursday. The n...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2020
North Korea's Kim sends 'get well soon' wishes for South's coronavirus battle
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has sent a letter expressing hope for South Korea to overcome a coronavirus outbreak, President Moon Jae-in's office said on Thursday,...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2020
Thailand announces compulsory quarantine for arrivals from six places
BANGKOK (Reuters) - The Thai government on Thursday announces new compulsory quarantine measure for arrivals from four countries and two territories in a bid to contain the spread of the coronavirus. ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2020
