Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Holder McIlroy looking to make history at Players
By Steve Keating PONTE VEDRA, Fla. (Reuters) - For Rory McIlroy there are good and bad top five finishes but anything except a win at this week's Players Championship would be a disappointment as he l...
Mar 10, 2020
Australia central bank hopeful combined stimulus will blunt coronavirus impact
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The full impact of the coronavirus outbreak on Australia's economy was still uncertain but the combined effect of fiscal and monetary policy would support activity in the meantime, ...
Mar 10, 2020
Olympics: If Tokyo Games not possible, 1-2 year delay realistic-organising member tells WSJ
TOKYO (Reuters) - If the Olympics can't be held in Tokyo this summer due to the global outbreak of the coronavirus, a delay of one or two years would be the most realistic option, a Tokyo Olympic Comm...
Mar 10, 2020
Australia unveils $1.6 billion health package to combat coronavirus
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia unveiled a A$2.40 billion ($1.56 billion) health package on Wednesday that proposes to set up fever clinics and offer cost-free facilities for people to consult doctors ov...
Mar 10, 2020
UK to ramp up coronavirus fight in first budget of Johnson government
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's new finance minister Rishi Sunak will pledge billions of pounds to fight the impact of coronavirus on Wednesday, and the Bank of England might add its...
Mar 10, 2020
Coachella music festival postponed until October over coronavirus
(Reuters) - The Coachella music festival in the Southern California desert has been postponed for six months until October because of concerns over the coronavirus, organizer Goldenvoice said on Tuesd...
Mar 10, 2020
Investors hit pockets of illiquidity in U.S. Treasuries as yields drop to record lows
By Karen Brettell and Abhinav Ramnarayan (Reuters) - Some investors are growing increasingly concerned about liquidity disruptions in the more than $500 billion-a-day U.S. Treasury market, as volatili...
Mar 10, 2020
Japan had 59 new coronavirus cases Tuesday, biggest one-day rise: NHK
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan had 59 new cases of coronavirus infection on Tuesday, the biggest one-day rise since the start of the outbreak, public broadcaster NHK said. Total infections have risen to 1,27...
Mar 10, 2020
Tata Steel Europe to cut 1,250 jobs in turnaround push
(Reuters) - Tata Steel Europe is planning to cut 1,250 jobs as it faces "challenging circumstances" and "needs to urgently improve profitability", Chief Executive Officer Henrik Adam said in an intern...
Mar 10, 2020
Japan MOF official says volatility remains high in forex market
TOKYO (Reuters) - A senior official from Japan's Ministry of Finance said on Wednesday that volatility remained high in the foreign exchange market and that rapid yen swings, whether up or down, were ...
Mar 10, 2020
