Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EU heads unlikely to make final call on coronavirus economic recovery on Thursday: sources
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders meeting via videocall on Thursday are not expected to make any final decisions on exactly how to finance economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, di...
Apr 21, 2020
Australia’s economy to shrink 10% in first half of 2020: RBA Governor
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's economic output is likely to fall by around 10% in the first half of 2020, with most of this decline taking place in the June quarter due to the hit from the COVID-19 pa...
Apr 21, 2020
SAP reverts to sole CEO to handle coronavirus pandemic
BERLIN (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic brought a six-month experiment in dual leadership at SAP to an abrupt end as the German business software group named Christian Klein as its sole CEO to pro...
Apr 21, 2020
Two U.S. warships in South China Sea amid China-Malaysia standoff
By A. Ananthalakshmi and Rozanna Latiff KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Two U.S. warships are operating in the South China Sea, the Navy said on Tuesday, with three regional security sources saying they were...
Apr 21, 2020
Bruised hedge funds tentatively looking for risk again
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) - After a tough March, some hedge funds, emboldened by early signs of the coronavirus outbreak peaking in some of the biggest U.S. hot spots, have begun tentati...
Apr 21, 2020
South Korea set to post largest GDP contraction since 2008: Reuters poll
By Joori Roh SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's economy likely shrank at its sharpest pace since 2008 in the first quarter as the coronavirus health crisis ravaged business activity and global demand, a ...
Apr 21, 2020
More unrest, vandalism break out in Paris suburbs: media
PARIS (Reuters) - Young people set bins on fire and let off fireworks in low-income suburbs near Paris, French media said on Tuesday, in a new night of unrest as strict lockdown rules to curb the coro...
Apr 21, 2020
A hunt for any storage space turns urgent as oil glut grows
By Devika Krishna Kumar and Jennifer Hiller NEW YORK/HOUSTON (Reuters) - The telephone lines have been ringing at Adler Tank Rentals in Texas as oil companies found a new use for steel tanks that had ...
Apr 21, 2020
Thailand records 19 new coronavirus cases, one new death
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand recorded 19 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, a senior health official said, the lowest daily tally in more than a month. A 50-year-old taxi driver accounted for the lates...
Apr 21, 2020
Germany’s confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 1,785 to 143,457: RKI
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rose by 1,785 to 143,457, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Tuesday, marking a slight increase in the...
Apr 20, 2020
