Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Air Namibia delays April salaries as lockdown takes its toll on cashflow
WINDHOEK (Reuters) - Namibia's flag carrier Air Namibia announced on Wednesday that staff salaries for April will be delayed by at least a week as the country's ban on air travel hits its cashflow. Tr...
Apr 22, 2020
Sweden eyes benefits of spurning lockdown in the face of pandemic
By Johan Ahlander and Philip O'Connor STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - While much of Europe remained in lockdown, students played table tennis and made weekend plans at Kunskapsskolan, one of many Swedish school...
Apr 22, 2020
White House aide to take key U.S. Commerce Department post
By Alexandra Alper and Karen Freifeld (Reuters) - A senior White House aide who has been involved with next-generation 5G networks and the global campaign against China's Huawei Technologies [HWT.UL] ...
Apr 22, 2020
NWHL adds first Canadian franchise
(Reuters) - The United States based National Women's Hockey League (NWHL) said on Wednesday it was adding a first Canadian franchise with an expansion team in Toronto next season. Despite the passion ...
Apr 22, 2020
German shoppers not rushing back as stores reopen
BERLIN (Reuters) - German consumers are counting their pennies rather than returning to shop in large numbers as stores gradually reopen after being locked down during the coronavirus crisis, the nati...
Apr 22, 2020
U.S. securities regulator warns investors over Chinese company disclosures
By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the U.S. securities regulator on Wednesday warned investors against putting money into Chinese companies as they rebalance their portfolios follow...
Apr 22, 2020
Whether OPEC+ formally agrees, deeper oil cuts now look inevitable
By Alex Lawler and Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON (Reuters) - Whether or not OPEC+ oil producers formally agree to extra oil output curbs, rapidly filling storage capacity and plummeting demand due to the coron...
Apr 22, 2020
Snooker: Rescheduled World Championship set for July 31 start
(Reuters) - The World Snooker Championship, originally scheduled for April 18 to May 4, will start on July 31 at the Crucible Theatre, the World Snooker Tour (WST) said on Wednesday. The 17-day season...
Apr 22, 2020
Virus outbreak raises spectre of cash injection for indebted EDF
By Benjamin Mallet and Bate Felix PARIS (Reuters) - Plummeting electricity demand and falling power prices during the coronavirus outbreak could leave EDF in need of a capital injection by the end of ...
Apr 22, 2020
Coronavirus movement ban for seniors, youth illegal: Bosnia’s top court
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Bosnia's top court ruled on Wednesday that a measure curtailing freedom of movement for people older than 65 and younger than 18 to try and halt the spread of the coronavirus is n...
Apr 22, 2020
