Новости за 14.03.2020

By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria is making 4 billion euros ($4.4 billion) immediately available to deal with the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, the conservative-led

By Kate Duguid (Reuters) - With one of Wall Street's wildest weeks in recent memory now in the history books, investors are bracing for more uncertainty and big market swings ahead.

MILAN (Reuters) - Italy agreed a series of measures on Saturday to improve health controls in factories, offices and other workplaces that have been allowed to stay open during the country's

On Saturday, President Trump and the coronavirus task force provided updates on the administration's efforts against the illness. While speaking at the White House, the president praised the bipartisan funding package passed earlier in the day.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said he hoped the U.S. Federal Reserve "would finally get on board" and lower interest rates.

President Trump has announced a new day of faith and reflection for the United States. On Friday, the president declared Sunday, March 15th as the ‘National Day of Prayer."

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has confirmed the state's first coronavirus-related death. While speaking to the press on Saturday, he said an 82-year-old woman, who had tested positive for the virus, passed away Friday at a local hospital.

U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams has said the media needs to “lean into and prioritize the health and safety of the American people.” During Saturday’s White House briefing, Adams called out mainstream media for its “criticism or finger pointing” in its coronavirus coverage and added “there'll be plenty of time for that.”

The deposition of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has been put on hold as her legal team pursues an appeal. Attorneys for Clinton filed the appeal Friday in an attempt to evade the sworn testimony to conservative watchdog group Judicial Watch.

The Afghan government has postponed the release of captured Taliban fighters. The release of inmates was supposed to begin on Saturday, but a government spokesperson has said more time is needed to review the list of prisoners.

The Food and Drug Administration has advised people to donate blood, fearing a potential shortage due to the coronavirus.

(Reuters) - Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd said on Saturday it has suspended the voyages of its fleet globally from midnight tonight following the coronavirus outbreak.

Prominent Hong Kong democracy activist Chan Kin-man was reportedly released from prison on Saturday. The 61-year-old served 11 months in jail for leading a pro-democracy movement in Hong Kong back in 2014.

Camp Taji is under attack for the second time this week. On Saturday, Iraqi Security Forces confirmed 25 rockets struck the base.

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's prime minister warned on Saturday that the negative economic effects of the coronavirus outbreak will likely be deeper and more prolonged than the 2008 financial

LONDON (Reuters) - British budget airline Jet2.com canceled all of its flights to Spain on Saturday after the country declared a state of emergency due to the spread of coronavirus.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government and ruling party will work together to compile a package to support regional economies that have been hit in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, Prime Minister

By Leika Kihara and Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will aim to spearhead cooperation among major nations around the world to support a weakening global economy, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said

ZURICH (Reuters) - Lufthansa subsidiary Swiss International is taking half its fleet out of service and reducing working hours for flight personnel to help safeguard its finances during the

By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) - Interest rate cuts won't cure the coronavirus but investors are still hoping the Federal Reserve can take some actions to help soothe the roiled stock market.

By Shivani Singh and Winni Zhou BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's first quarter fiscal revenue was affected by the coronavirus outbreak, but the economy was resilient and the total size of revenues

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc said on Friday that former American Express Co Chief Executive Officer Kenneth Chenault has been nominated to the conglomerate's

By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Canadian Parliament rushed through ratification of the new U.S.

(Reuters) - Walt Disney Co said on Friday it would make the sequel to hit animated movie "Frozen" available on its streaming platform Disney+ three months ahead of schedule in the United States, as

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. telecoms regulator said Friday that major internet providers - including Comcast Corp, AT&T Inc and Verizon Communications Inc - agreed not to