Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Futures rise on oil gains, easing of lockdowns
By Medha Singh (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Tuesday, building on gains in the previous session, as oil prices jumped and a slew of countries eased coronavirus-led restrictions in an at...
May 05, 2020
Pfizer, BioNTech set to begin U.S. coronavirus vaccine trial
By Carl O'Donnell and Michael Erman (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE said on Tuesday they have begun delivering doses of their experimental coronavirus vaccines for initial human testing in the ...
May 05, 2020
Thomson Reuters narrowly misses earnings, cuts sales outlook
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Thomson Reuters Corp reported higher quarterly sales and operating profit that fell slightly short of Wall Street estimates on Tuesday and cut is full-year sales outlook, citing u...
May 05, 2020
Germany’s Bavaria plans end-May tourism revival
MUNICH (Reuters) - The southern German state of Bavaria will partially reopen for tourism at the end of this month, the state's premier Markus Soeder said on Tuesday, with hotels opening their doors f...
May 05, 2020
France’s early COVID-19 case may hold clues to pandemic’s start
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - A study by French scientists which suggests a man was infected with COVID-19 as early as Dec. 27, nearly a month before France confirmed its first cases, could be im...
May 05, 2020
EU regulator under fire over bank rescue fund levy in pandemic
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Banks in the European Union could end up paying annual contributions to an industry rescue funds by tapping government support for coronavirus-hit companies, lawmakers ...
May 05, 2020
Poland’s May 10 presidential election hangs in balance
By Anna Wlodarczak-Semczuk WARSAW (Reuters) - The Polish Senate starts an acrimonious debate on Tuesday on legislation that would allow a presidential election scheduled for May 10 to be held entirely...
May 05, 2020
Lagardere shareholders reject activist Amber’s board shake-up
PARIS (Reuters) - Shareholders in French publishing and travel retail group Lagardere on Tuesday voted against an attempt by activist investor Amber Capital to revamp the company's supervisory board i...
May 05, 2020
Open for lunch: California counties with few coronavirus cases re-start their economies
By Sharon Bernstein YUBA CITY, Calif. (Reuters) - California state restrictions banning restaurants from offering sit-down meals have not yet been lifted, but you wouldn't know that in downtown Yuba C...
May 05, 2020
Baseball: South Korea league kicks off with ‘socially distant’ first pitch – but no fans
By Chaeyoun Won and Hyonhee Shin INCHEON/SEOUL, South Korea (Reuters) - Lee Raon, a nine-year-old baseball fan, stood on the mound. But instead of throwing the ball, the boy, inside a giant clear ball...
May 05, 2020
