BEIJING, Feb. 6 (Reuters) – The accelerated spread of the coronavirus in China and the shortage of medical supplies are pushing people to unorthodox methods and importers who are not authorized to get treatment, and some have even started taking HIV medications. – Health workers wear special suits to protect themselves from the coronavirus at … Read more
– Mauricio Macri, the former Argentine president, speaks to the media in Buenos Aires on October 27, 2019. Photo: Carlos Garcia Rawlins-Reuters. — (Reuters) – Former Argentine President Mauricio Macri will be CEO of the FIFA Foundation, a charity founded in 2018 to adapt football to serve society. “Mauricio is the right man to manage … Read more
(Reuters) – A surge in gold prices stopped on Tuesday as the dollar’s rise overshadowed growing concerns about a new Corona virus that has fueled demand for safe-haven assets. – A gold ingot in the Dubai Gold Market in a photo from Reuters archive. — By 0456 GMT, spot gold fell 0.1 percent to $ … Read more
– Argentine President Alberto Fernandez following his inauguration ceremony in Buenos Aires on December 10, 2019. Photo: Ricardo Morais-Reuters. — BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s consumer prices rose 53.8 percent in 2019, the biggest increase in 28 years and a significant challenge to the management of new president Alberto Fernandez in Latin America’s third largest … Read more
– Various classes of Argentine peso in an image from Reuters archive. — BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentine pesos on the black market fell 4.56 percent on Monday to an all-time low of 76.75 against the US dollar, dealers said. They added that the local currency was hit by new government data showing that economic … Read more
BERLIN, January 1 (Reuters) – The flight crew union of Germanwings, Lufthansa’s low-cost subsidiary, has decided not to continue the strike they observed for three days which led to the cancellation of dozens of flights. Ufo, the organization behind the social movement, which spanned Monday through Wednesday, will discuss the terms of the wage dispute … Read more