Author Archives: Syndicated Content
French central banker says lockdown threatens corporate solvency
PARIS (Reuters) - French companies will emerge from a nationwide lockdown next month with severely strained balance sheets needing government attention, the head of the French central bank said on Thu...
Apr 23, 2020
Coronavirus cases accelerate in Peru to top 20,000, doubling in 9 days
LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's reported coronavirus have rapidly increased this week and topped 20,000 on Thursday, doubling in nine days and continuing to disrupt the economy of the world's No. 2 copper pro...
Apr 23, 2020
F1 boosts liquidity and advances payments to teams
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Formula One's commercial rights holder Liberty Media boosted the sport's liquidity on Thursday and said some teams had received advance payments to help them through...
Apr 23, 2020
EU leaders agree on need for EU recovery fund, says Merkel after talks
BERLIN (Reuters) - European Union leaders are agreed that they must work together to set up a fund to help recover from the coronavirus pandemic although they were still at odds on some points, German...
Apr 23, 2020
EU leaders ask Commission to work out joint recovery financing
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders asked the executive Commission to urgently work out a plan for joint EU financing of the bloc's economic recovery after the coronavirus pandemic, the chairm...
Apr 23, 2020
Latin American oil-producing nations brace for record investor outflows on crude plunge
By Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - Capital flight from Latin America's oil-producing nations is nearing record levels as the collapse in oil prices makes global investors even more risk averse dur...
Apr 23, 2020
Indonesian activist held over messages spreading ‘hatred’, rights groups say he was framed
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian police said on Thursday they had detained an activist accused of broadcasting messages to instigate violence and hatred, but rights groups said they believed he had been...
Apr 23, 2020
French coronavirus death toll close to 22,000: ministry
PARIS (Reuters) - The number of people who have died from coronavirus infection in France rose by 516 to 21,856 on Thursday, the health ministry said in a statement. The 2.4% increase was slightly slo...
Apr 23, 2020
Doctors launch legal action against UK government over lack of protective kit
LONDON (Reuters) - Two doctors are launching legal action against the British government's guidance on personal protective equipment (PPE) in hospitals during the coronavirus outbreak, their lawyers s...
Apr 23, 2020
Turkey’s coronavirus death toll rises by 115 to 2,491, with 3,116 new cases confirmed: ministry
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's confirmed cases of the COVID-19 disease increased by 3,116 in the past 24 hours, and 115 more people have died, taking the death toll to 2,491, Health Ministry data showe...
Apr 23, 2020
