Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Wilander says time for re-branding of tennis
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - Seven-time Grand Slam champion Mats Wilander has thrown his support behind Roger Federer's suggestion that the men's ATP Tour and women's WTA Tour could merge. The ...
Apr 24, 2020
Ireland should consider forcing Google, Facebook to pay media for content: PM
DUBLIN (Reuters) - The Irish government should consider copying Australia's plan to force Facebook Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google to share advertising revenue with local media, Prime Minister Leo Varad...
Apr 24, 2020
Six-year-old Indian girl raped in latest in grim series of sex attacks
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian police on Friday arrested a 21-year-old man suspected of raping and severely damaging the eyes of a six-year-old girl from his village, the latest in a series of grim sex ...
Apr 24, 2020
Italy targets surge in public debt as coronavirus impact bites
By Giuseppe Fonte and Gavin Jones ROME (Reuters) - Italy on Friday targeted its budget deficit at 10.4% of gross domestic product this year and said the public debt would rise to 155.7% of GDP, the hi...
Apr 24, 2020
U.S. core capital goods orders post surprise gain in March
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New orders for key U.S.-made capital goods unexpectedly rose in March, but the gains are not likely to be sustainable amid the novel coronavirus outbreak, whic...
Apr 24, 2020
Wall Street backs off European corporate lending to focus on America: sources
By Arno Schuetze, Pamela Barbaglia and Maya Nikolaeva FRANKFURT/LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) - U.S. investment banks are shrinking lending activity in Europe as the pandemic forces them to focus on home, al...
Apr 24, 2020
EU’s amorphous recovery fund bails out Italian PM, for now
By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) - Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte, struggling to map a way out of Italy's coronavirus crisis and facing political fire from all sides, has won much-needed breathing spa...
Apr 24, 2020
EU accused of risking climate goals with ‘no strings attached’ state handouts
By Kate Abnett (Reuters) - The European Union is facing pressure from environmentalists and lawmakers to attach conditions to state aid packages to protect climate goals, as countries pump cash into a...
Apr 24, 2020
Take Five: The long road ahead
LONDON (Reuters) - 1/A BATTLE FAR FROM WON The European Central Bank is set to spend just over a trillion euros on asset purchases this year alone, has eased its rules on what it can buy and when, and...
Apr 24, 2020
Exclusive: U.S. Navy destroyer in Caribbean sees significant coronavirus outbreak – officials
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Navy destroyer is believed to have a significant coronavirus outbreak on board as it carries out a counter-narcotics mission in the Caribbean, U.S. officials told Reuters...
Apr 24, 2020
