Author Archives: Syndicated Content
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
Saudi Arabia may re-route tankers if U.S. imposes crude import ban: sources
By Jonathan Saul, Devika Krishna Kumar and Olga Yagova LONDON/NEW YORK/MOSCOW (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia is looking into re-routing millions of barrels of oil onboard tankers sailing to the United State...
Apr 22, 2020
Poland’s biggest nature reserve fights largest fire in years
WARSAW (Reuters) - Wildfires have been ravaging the marshes of the Biebrza National Park in northeastern Poland, home to moose, beavers and unique wetland birds, since Sunday, as the country faces the...
Apr 22, 2020
Insurers Hiscox and Beazley expect COVID-19 claims of up to $345 million
By Sinead Cruise and Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) - Lloyd's of London insurers Hiscox and Beazley expect to pay up to $345 million (279.06 million pounds) between them to settle claims for issues inc...
Apr 22, 2020
