Author Archives: Syndicated Content
As central banks break the junk debt barrier, investors will follow
By Sujata Rao-Coverley (Reuters) - Recent central bank bond-buying to calm market turmoil has breached the wall dividing top-grade debt from so-called junk-rated issues, raising the likelihood of the ...
May 06, 2020
Bahrain eases coronavirus restrictions, shops, industries to open
DUBAI (Reuters) - Shops and industrial enterprises in Bahrain can open from Thursday while restaurants will stay closed to in-house diners, the Health Ministry said, as the Gulf state eases restrictio...
May 06, 2020
United Airlines to offer $2.25 billion bonds in private deal
(Reuters) - United Airlines Holdings Inc said it plans to raise $2.25 billion through a bond offering as it grapples with a slump in air travel demand due to government-mandated lockdowns across the w...
May 06, 2020
Abercrombie & Fitch begins store reopenings as lockdowns ease
(Reuters) - Abercrombie & Fitch Co has begun reopening stores in parts of the world where lockdown restrictions have eased, the company said on Wednesday, as more retailers chart out paths to recovery...
May 06, 2020
Putin warns against hurrying to lift coronavirus-related restrictions
MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday said Russia should not rush to lift coronavirus-related restrictions, warning that any haste in removing preventative measures could undo their...
May 06, 2020
Israel plans thousands of new homes for West Bank settlement
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel announced a plan for thousands of new Jewish settlement homes in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday as Washington voiced readiness to back de facto Israeli annexations th...
May 06, 2020
Israel signs deal to lease drones to Greece for border defence
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israel said it will lease drones to Greece to defend its borders, in the first military deal between the two countries which includes an option to buy the system. The Israeli Defe...
May 06, 2020
Two Directors Named to Safe Harbor Board
by Kevin Zimmermann SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Safe Harbor of Sheboygan County has announced the appointments of Deborah Lee to the post of Executive Director, and Emily Rendall-Araujo as Fund Deve...
May 06, 2020
China’s Alibaba launches ‘outlet’ platform to shift luxury overstock
MILAN (Reuters) - Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has launched a new luxury platform targeting younger consumers that also aims to help high-end brands shed excess inventory built u...
May 06, 2020
StanChart chairman predicts economic recovery led by Asia in late 2020
By Sinead Cruise and Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) - Standard Chartered Chairman Jose Vinals said on Wednesday his Asia-focused bank was well placed to benefit from a late 2020 economic rally, despite...
May 06, 2020
