Author Archives: Syndicated Content
OMV supervisory board orders review of CEO’s travel expenses
VIENNA (Reuters) - The supervisory board of Austria's OMV has ordered a review of CEO Rainer Seele's travel expenses and the oil and gas group's sponsorship activities, board chief Wolfgang Berndt sai...
May 14, 2020
Brazil’s economic fragility magnifies ‘rock and a hard place’ crisis dilemma
By Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - Developing countries face a delicate balancing act of responding forcefully to coronavirus-triggered recessions without causing long-term damage to public financ...
May 14, 2020
Seven weeks into coronavirus lockdowns, Fed has a new, darker message
By Heather Timmons (Reuters) - One Thursday morning seven weeks ago, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell made a rare appearance on NBC's "Today Show" to offer a reassuring message to Americans dealing...
May 14, 2020
Israeli children can go back to school from Sunday: Netanyahu
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's children can go back to school and nurseries full-time, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday, as the country presses on with easing its coronavirus curbs. ...
May 14, 2020
Former UAW President Gary Jones pleads not-guilty in embezzlement case
DETROIT (Reuters) - Former United Auto Workers (UAW) President Gary Jones on Thursday pleaded not guilty to charges that he embezzled more than $1 million of union funds amid a U.S. corruption probe t...
May 14, 2020
Zimbabwe opposition says activists missing, police deny holding them
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's main opposition party said on Thursday three of its activists were missing a day after taking part in a protest over food shortages and police denied holding them after i...
May 14, 2020
U.S. Postal Service reviewing delivery contracts: WashPost
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Postal Service has launched a review of package delivery contracts with Amazon, UPS, FedEx and other large shippers, The Washington Post reported on Thursday, citing si...
May 14, 2020
Champions Tour combines 2020, ’21 seasons
The PGA Tour Champions will combine its 2020 and 2021 seasons and crown its next Charles Schwab Cup champion in November of next year, the tour announced on Thursday. "While we won't have a Charles Sc...
May 14, 2020
Saudi central bank says committed to local currency peg to U.S dollar
CAIRO (Reuters) - Saudi Arabian monetary agency (Sama) said on Thursday in a statement reported by state TV, it is still committed to local currency peg to the U.S. dollar, and that it serves the inte...
May 14, 2020
Nissan’s North America head resigns ahead of expected restructuring
(Reuters) - Nissan Motor Co Ltd said on Thursday the head of its North American operations has resigned from the post, ahead of the Japanese carmaker's expected restructuring announcement later this m...
May 14, 2020
