Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Vouchers at $72-per-day buy detainees in Ukraine bigger, better cells
By Margaryta Chornokondratenko KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainians in pretrial detention can upgrade to bigger cells with modern conveniences like air conditioning and a microwave if they buy vouchers that co...
Jul 28, 2020
Foundation run by Kremlin critic Navalny fined under ‘foreign agent’ law
By Gabrielle Ttrault-Farber MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Moscow court fined Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny's Anti-Corruption Foundation on Tuesday after finding it guilty of violating a "foreign...
Jul 28, 2020
Currency hit to North American companies’ results rises to $10.8 billion
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) - The negative impact of currency fluctuations on North American companies' first-quarter results rose from the preceding quarter but was well below its yea...
Jul 28, 2020
Spain slams British, German travel advisories as discriminatory
By Ingrid Melander and Inti Landauro MADRID (Reuters) - Spain reacted with outrage on Tuesday to recommendations from Britain and Germany that their citizens avoid its islands and beaches because of a...
Jul 28, 2020
Spain hopes Turkey overture will be followed by actual dialogue
ATHENS (Reuters) - Spanish Foreign Minister Arancha Gonzalez Laya said on Tuesday she hopes the will shown by her Turkish counterpart to open a dialogue on oil drilling in the Eastern Mediterranean wi...
Jul 28, 2020
Sovereign investors see U-shaped recovery, but with slower growth, survey shows
By Tom Arnold LONDON (Reuters) - More than half of sovereign wealth funds responding to a new survey expect a U-shaped recovery in the global economy from the COVID-19 crisis, with developed markets l...
Jul 28, 2020
Mastercard offers concessions in bid to gain EU okay for Nets deal
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Mastercard Inc has offered concessions in an attempt to address EU antitrust concerns about its planned purchase of part of Scandinavian payments group Nets, according to a Europe...
Jul 28, 2020
Greece says open to dialogue with Turkey but not under threat
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece is open to a dialogue with Turkey but not under threats, Greece's foreign minister, Nikos Dendias, said on Tuesday. "I want to repeat that Greece is always open to a dialogue...
Jul 28, 2020
Motor racing: Ferrari chairman Elkann backs Binotto, sets 2022 target
By Alan Baldwin (Reuters) - Misfiring Ferrari have complete confidence in team boss Mattia Binotto but cannot expect to return to winning ways in Formula One before 2022, company chairman John Elkann ...
Jul 28, 2020
Vietnam reports seven new coronavirus cases in central region
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's health ministry on Tuesday reported seven new locally transmitted coronavirus cases in the central city of Danang and surrounding province, taking it to 22 infections since...
Jul 28, 2020
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