Author Archives: Syndicated Content
COVID-19 vaccine approval could stall tech stocks boom: Goldman
(Reuters) - Approvals for a potential COVID-19 vaccine later this year could threaten the recent surge in speculative investment in big U.S. technology companies and pull investors back towards more t...
Aug 06, 2020
Spotlight on Indonesia’s slow stimulus as economy shrinks
By Maikel Jefriando and Tabita Diela JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's efforts to support its economy through the coronavirus crisis were being hampered by the slow disbursement of a $50 billion stimulu...
Aug 06, 2020
Lebanon mourns victims of devastating blast, searches for missing
By Samia Nakhoul and Ellen Francis BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon mourned on Thursday the victims of the most powerful blast to hit the country that was already being crushed by an economic crisis, as res...
Aug 06, 2020
China says it is firmly opposed to U.S. action to block Chinese apps
BEIJING (Reuters) - China said on Thursday it was firmly opposed to the U.S. government's action to block Chinese apps and said the move went against market principles and had no factual basis. Foreig...
Aug 06, 2020
Monte dei Paschi considers subordinated debt issue to win ECB nod on bad loans: report
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's Monte dei Paschi di Siena could issue a Tier2 subordinated bond worth up to 300 million euros ($356 million) to boost capital as it works to win the ECB's approval for a plan...
Aug 06, 2020
Kyrgios says ‘slim to no chance’ of playing French Open
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia's Nick Kyrgios said on Thursday he is unlikely to play at the French Open due to concerns about COVID-19. Kyrgios, who on Sunday announced his withdrawal from the U.S. ...
Aug 06, 2020
Europe retreats as BoE forecast hits London stocks
(Reuters) - European shares dipped on Thursday as forecasts of a slower post-pandemic economic rebound in the UK hit London stock markets, while disappointing quarterly updates from Glencore and AXA w...
Aug 06, 2020
Russia reports more than 5,200 new coronavirus cases
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian authorities reported 5,267 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Thursday, pushing its national tally to 871,894, the fourth largest in the world. The official death toll ro...
Aug 06, 2020
Indian central bank unexpectedly holds rates amid rising inflation
By Swati Bhat and Abhirup Roy MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's central bank unexpectedly kept interest rates on hold on Thursday, amid a recent rise in retail consumer prices, and said it would ensure infla...
Aug 06, 2020
Arrest warrant for German suspect in Mccann case is illegal, EU court adviser says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A European arrest warrant for a German man, whom German and British investigators suspect of murdering British toddler Madeleine McCann, issued for another case was illegal, an ad...
Aug 06, 2020
