Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Some sectors of Australian economy will need additional support – PM Morrison
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Some sectors of Australia's economy will require additional stimulus, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Friday. To prevent a prolonged economic depression triggered by COVID-19,...
May 29, 2020
Virgin Australia’s administrator to shortlist two bidders early next week
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The administrator of Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd said it expected to shortlist two preferred bidders early next week after parties confirmed non-binding indicative proposals to ac...
May 28, 2020
Attack on Taiwan an option to stop independence, top China general says
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will attack Taiwan if there is no other way of stopping it from becoming independent, one of the country's most senior generals said on Friday, a rhetorical escalation betwee...
May 28, 2020
UAE’s ADNOC to cut July crude nominations by 5% after OPEC+ pact: sources
DUBAI (Reuters) - State-run Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has informed customers of a cut in its crude oil nominations for July in line with a decision by OPEC+ last month to reduce supplies,...
May 28, 2020
Explainer: More central banks eye yield curve control. How does Japan’s work?
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan's yield curve control (YCC) is drawing attention from other central banks, including the U.S. Federal Reserve, as a possible policy tool to help eco...
May 28, 2020
China excludes clean coal from list of projects eligible for green bonds
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - China has excluded "clean coal" from a list of projects eligible for green bonds, according to new draft guidelines published by the central bank on Friday. The new catalo...
May 28, 2020
Ferrari to establish driver programme in Australia
(Reuters) - The Ferrari Driver Academy (FDA) will set up a new development programme in Sydney as they look to develop regional talent for the future, Motorsport Australia said on Friday. The academy ...
May 28, 2020
Germany’s confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 741 to 180,458: RKI
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 741 to 180,458, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Friday. The reported de...
May 28, 2020
SoftBank Vision Fund head’s pay doubled last year despite massive losses
TOKYO (Reuters) - SoftBank Vision Fund's head, Rajeev Misra, saw his total pay for the past business year more than double to roughly $15 million, even as the fund's underperformance pushed SoftBank t...
May 28, 2020
Calm before the storm for Japan suicides as coronavirus ravages economy
By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) - The phones at the Tokyo suicide hotline start ringing as soon as it opens for its once-weekly overnight session. They don't stop until the lone volunteer fielding call...
May 28, 2020
