Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Huge sandstorm closes airspace around Spain's Canary Islands
By Borja Suarez GRAN CANARIA, Spain (Reuters) - All incoming flights to Spain's Canary Islands were diverted on Sunday, airport operator AENA said, after a sandstorm from the Sahara hit the archipelag...
Feb 25, 2020
Wall Street sell-off deepens as virus spread sends investors fleeing
By Sinad Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street's three major stock indexes fell almost 2% on Tuesday as the coronavirus spread further around the world and officials described it as "a rapidly escala...
Feb 25, 2020
Goldman, Citi among banks curbing Italy trips over coronavirus fears - sources
By Pamela Barbaglia and Valentina Za LONDON/MILAN (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs, Citigroup Inc, Credit Suisse and other investment banks have curbed trips to Italy amid fears that the coronavirus outbreak...
Feb 25, 2020
Airlines should complete inspections on 737 MAX panels before flying: FAA
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Tuesday proposed that airlines complete inspections on a key component that could make Boeing 737 MAX airplanes ...
Feb 25, 2020
NTSB faults Tesla, U.S. regulators in deadly 2018 Autopilot crash
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday criticized Tesla Inc 's lack of system safeguards in a fatal March 2018 California Autopilot crash and U.S. r...
Feb 25, 2020
Global stocks sink further on lingering coronavirus fears
By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks across the globe fell on Tuesday to their lowest since mid-December and the benchmark U.S. debt yield was near a record low on lingering concerns about th...
Feb 25, 2020
Weak economy fuels smallest Mexican current account deficit since 1995
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico posted its smallest current account deficit in 24 years during 2019 as sluggish investment crimped spending on capital goods even as the U.S. trade dispute with China su...
Feb 25, 2020
U.S. health secretary Azar says more coronavirus cases likely, seeks more funding
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar said on Tuesday there will likely be more cases of coronavirus in the United States, and he asked a Senate subcommittee ...
Feb 25, 2020
Senator Rubio confident Trump administration will extend Florida offshore drilling ban
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Marco Rubio on Tuesday said he was confident the administration of President Donald Trump will extend a ban on oil and gas drilling off Florida, ...
Feb 25, 2020
Iranian security official accuses White House of cover-up about missile attack
DUBAI (Reuters) - Ali Shamkhani, secretary of Iran's top national security body, accused the White House on Tuesday of withholding information about an Iranian missile attack on a U.S. base in Iraq. S...
Feb 25, 2020
