Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Philippines probes proliferation of fake Facebook accounts after anti-terror law protest
By Neil Jerome Morales MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines is investigating the proliferation of fake Facebook accounts using the identities of students, journalists and government officials, which app...
Jun 08, 2020
German industrial output posts record plunge in April due to coronavirus outbreak
BERLIN (Reuters) - German industrial output posted its steepest plunge on record in April as the coronavirus pandemic forced companies in Europe's largest economy to scale back production, data showed...
Jun 08, 2020
LHV to buy Danske’s Estonian corporate, public credit portfolio
TALLINN (Reuters) - Estonian bank LHV said on Monday it has agreed to buy Danske Bank's Estonian corporate and public sector credit portfolio, which at end-April amounted to approximately 312 million ...
Jun 08, 2020
Risk-taking billionaires offer rich reward for Credit Suisse
By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi and Oliver Hirt ZURICH (Reuters) - Credit Suisse is banking on risk-taking billionaires to drive revenue growth at its wealth management division. While most private banking ...
Jun 08, 2020
Coronavirus widens the cracks in Egypt’s cement industry
CAIRO (Reuters) - The coronavirus is putting Egypt's private cement industry under even more pressure. Already scrambling to respond to competition from a vast new factory owned by the military, the p...
Jun 08, 2020
Poland plans no new restrictions despite hike in coronavirus infections
WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish Deputy Prime Minister Jadwiga Emilewicz said on Monday that she saw no need to introduce new restrictions or re-instate previous ones despite a sudden hike in new infections ...
Jun 08, 2020
Gulf mall operators rein in expansion as retailers reel from COVID-19
By Hadeel Al Sayegh DUBAI (Reuters) - Mall operators in the Gulf region are delaying new mega-projects as the coronavirus pandemic and low oil prices upend a retail industry built around huge centres ...
Jun 08, 2020
Europe’s Detroit? Pandemic bursts Toulouse aerospace bubble
By Johanna Decorse TOULOUSE (Reuters) - Barely three months ago, Serge Dumas had one problem: how to keep up with record demand for the metal fasteners and bolts his small aerospace supply firm manufa...
Jun 08, 2020
German industry sees production declining further but at slower rate: Ifo
BERLIN (Reuters) - German manufacturers expect their production levels to decline further in the coming three months, but at a slower pace than previously, the Ifo institute said on Monday. Ifo said i...
Jun 08, 2020
Minneapolis council members say they will “end” police department after Floyd death
By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) - A majority of Minneapolis City Council members favor phasing out the city's police department and creating a new way to ensure public safety, officials said, a sign tha...
Jun 08, 2020
