Author Archives: Syndicated Content
German regulator examines stock trades by Wirecard CEO
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's market regulator said on Friday it was investigating whether Markus Braun, the CEO of payments firm Wirecard, had violated insider-trading rules by buying stock during ...
May 29, 2020
Canada extends ban on large cruise ships until Oct. 31: transport minister
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada is extending a ban on large cruise ships to Oct. 31 to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus, Transport Minister Marc Garneau said on Friday. Cruise ships with overnight...
May 29, 2020
Fed’s Mester says it’s hard to imagine quick V-shaped recovery
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank President Loretta Mester said economic activity could pick up in the third quarter as businesses begin to reopen, but she cautioned the recovery is ...
May 29, 2020
Bank of Canada to hold rates at 0.25% through end of next year: Reuters poll
By Mumal Rathore BENGARULU (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada will hold interest rates at a record low of 0.25% until at least the end of next year as the economy reels from the coronavirus crisis, accord...
May 29, 2020
Minerva Neurosciences’ schizophrenia drug misses main goal in study
(Reuters) - Drug developer Minerva Neurosciences Inc said on Friday its experimental drug for schizophrenia did not meet the main goal of a late-stage study. The drug, roluperidone, did not show stati...
May 29, 2020
Bosnia police question regional PM over import of defective ventilators
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - The prime minister of Bosnia's autonomous Bosniak-Croat Federation Fadil Novalic has been quizzed by police about the import by a fruit processing firm of ventilators for COVID-19...
May 29, 2020
Saudi Arabia confirms virtual donors conference for Yemen in partnership with U.N.
DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia confirmed that it will organise a virtual donors conference for Yemen on Tuesday in partnership with the United Nations. The state-run Saudi Press Agency on Friday cited...
May 29, 2020
EU watchdog reiterates caution on hydroxychloroquine use in COVID-19 patients
(Reuters) - Healthcare professionals should closely monitor COVID-19 patients who are receiving malaria drug hydroxychloroquine, given the serious side effects associated with the medicine, the Europe...
May 29, 2020
OPEC delivers three quarters of record oil cut in May: survey
By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) - OPEC oil output hit the lowest in two decades in May as Saudi Arabia and other members started to deliver a record supply cut, a Reuters survey found, although Nigeri...
May 29, 2020
Indian IT firm Wipro names Capgemini’s Thierry Delaporte as CEO
BENGALURU (Reuters) - India's Wipro Ltd on Friday named Thierry Delaporte as the new chief executive officer and managing director of the IT company, replacing Abidali Neemuchwala. Delaporte was most ...
May 29, 2020
