Author Archives: Syndicated Content
ADM projects strong, export-led profit in last half of 2020
By Karl Plume CHICAGO (Reuters) - Agricultural commodities trader Archer Daniels Midland Co expects a groundswell of export demand in the second half of 2020, led by robust purchases by China, as the ...
Jul 30, 2020
Nepal to reopen Everest to climbers despite coronavirus case rise
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepal will reopen its Himalayan mountains including Mount Everest to climbers for the autumn season, officials said on Thursday, to boost the tourism-dependent ec...
Jul 30, 2020
WHO urges countries to support ‘COVAX’ vaccine scheme
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization's chief scientist said on Thursday that any country that supports the COVAX financing initiative has a better chance of getting a successful COVID-19 v...
Jul 30, 2020
China’s Li Auto soars 35% in Nasdaq debut
(Reuters) - Li Auto Inc's stock popped 35% on its Nasdaq debut on Thursday after the Chinese electric vehicle maker sold shares to investors in its $1.1 billion initial public offering (IPO) for a hig...
Jul 30, 2020
United warns pilots more furloughs may be needed than forecast, memo shows
CHICAGO (Reuters) - United Airlines has told its pilots it may need to furlough more than originally planned this year and next due to the impact of a recent increase in COVID-19 cases on its business...
Jul 30, 2020
South Africa probes medical suppliers over COVID-19 tender allegations
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African investigators are probing 102 suppliers of personal protective equipment (PPE) in the country's most populous province after news reports alleged that politicall...
Jul 30, 2020
Spain reports 1,229 new coronavirus cases, biggest rise since lockdown lifted
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain reported 1,229 new coronavirus infections on Thursday, topping 1,000 for the second day in a row and marking the biggest rise since a national lockdown was lifted on June 21, ...
Jul 30, 2020
European oil major trading units provide buffer in rough second quarter
By Shadia Nasralla and Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) - The trading units of European oil and gas majors have shielded their second-quarter results from the full force of the corona-induced collapse in d...
Jul 30, 2020
World Athletics to expel Russia’s federation if fine unpaid by August 15
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The global governing body for athletics said on Thursday it would expel Russia's federation, suspended since 2015 for having broken anti-doping rules, if it fails to pay a hefty fin...
Jul 30, 2020
Former Unaoil manager gets three-year jail sentence over Iraq bribery
By Kirstin Ridley and Yadarisa Shabong (Reuters) - A former manager of consultancy Unaoil was sentenced to three years in jail by a London court on Thursday - the second Unaoil executive to be jailed ...
Jul 30, 2020
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