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FILE PHOTO: A sign directs voters towards a polling place near the state capitol in Madison, Wisconsin, U.S. November 6, 2018. REUTERS/Nick Oxford (Reuters) – Nine Wisconsin mayors, including those representing the state’s five largest cities, on Sunday urged the … Continue reading Citing coronavirus, Wisconsin mayors urge postponement of Tuesday’s election
FILE PHOTO: Nadia, a 4-year-old female Malayan tiger at the Bronx Zoo, that the zoo said on April 5, 2020 has tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is seen in an undated handout photo provided by the Bronx zoo in … Continue reading Tiger at New York’s Bronx Zoo tests positive for coronavirus
FILE PHOTO: An English ten Pound note is seen in an illustration taken March 16, 2016. REUTERS/Phil Noble/Illustration LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling briefly fell against the U.S. dollar in late Sunday trading on news that UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson … Continue reading Sterling slips after PM Johnson admitted to hospital for tests
A woman crosses the empty of street Park Avenue in Manhattan as the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in New York, U.S., April 5, 2020. REUTERS / Eduardo Munoz (Reuters) – New York state reported 594 deaths from the … Continue reading New York state reports 594 coronavirus deaths in past 24 hours
FILE PHOTO: A sign directs voters towards a polling place near the state capitol in Madison, Wisconsin, U.S. November 6, 2018. REUTERS/Nick Oxford (Reuters) – Nine Wisconsin mayors, including those representing the state’s five largest cities, on Sunday urged the … Continue reading Citing coronavirus, Wisconsin mayors urge postponement of Tuesday’s election
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices slipped on Monday, after Saudi Arabia and Russia delayed a meeting to discuss output cuts that could partly alleviate oversupply in global markets as the coronavirus pandemic pummels demand. Brent crude LCoc1 slipped close to … Continue reading Oil drops on oversupply worries as Saudi Arabia, Russia delay meeting
People walk in front of the St. Patrick Cathedral shuttered to believers during Palm Sunday as the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in New York, U.S., April 5, 2020. REUTERS / Eduardo Munoz (Reuters) – The U.S. Centers for … Continue reading U.S. CDC reports 304,826 coronavirus cases, 7,616 deaths
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Oil prices skidded on Monday after Saudi-Russian negotiations to cut output were delayed, keeping oversupply concerns alive, while stocks jumped as investors were encouraged by a slowdown in coronavirus-related deaths and new cases. FILE PHOTO: A pump … Continue reading Oil slips on oversupply fears, but stocks jump on virus slowdown hopes
(Reuters) – The United States is entering what a senior official warned on Sunday would be the “hardest” week of the coronavirus crisis as the death toll mounted, but some saw glimmers of hope from a slight slowing of fatalities … Continue reading U.S. faces ‘really bad’ week as coronavirus deaths spike
SINGAPORE/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices slipped more than $1 a barrel on Monday, after the world’s top producers delayed a meeting to discuss output cuts that could partly alleviate oversupply in global markets as the coronavirus pandemic pummels demand. … Continue reading Oil drops over $1 on oversupply after OPEC+ delays meeting
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian hospital workers on the coronavirus frontline say they daily receive letters of thanks, some people even bring them pizzas, but what they really need is proper respiratory face masks to replace faulty and homemade face shields. … Continue reading ‘We’re not hungry, we need masks’ says Australian doctor on coronavirus frontline
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump expressed hope on Sunday that the United States was seeing a “leveling-off” of the coronavirus crisis in some of the nation’s hot spots, but some of his top medical advisers took a more tempered … Continue reading Trump hopes virus leveling-off in hot spots; advisers take tempered view
