Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Betting stress rising in European lockdowns, says 888 Holdings
(Reuters) - Online gambling firm 888 Holdings on Wednesday flagged growing risks of gambling-related harm as more stuck-at-home Europeans bet online amid nationwide lockdowns to curb the spread of the...
Apr 15, 2020
India, Pakistan seek to lift some curbs to help millions hit by coronavirus lockdowns
By Sanjeev Miglani and Asif Shahzad NEW DELHI/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - India will allow industries located in the countryside to reopen next week, as well as resuming farm activities to reduce the pain f...
Apr 15, 2020
European shares dip as focus turns to corporate earnings
(Reuters) - European shares headed lower on Wednesday after a five-day rally, with investors turning to the first-quarter earnings season to gauge the extent of the business damage from the coronaviru...
Apr 15, 2020
Lacking protective gear, Japan’s Osaka pleads for plastic raincoats
By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese city of Osaka has issued an urgent plea for citizens to donate plastic raincoats to hospitals running short of protective gear for staff treating coronavi...
Apr 15, 2020
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Throwing the baby out with the bathwater At the height of a global pandemic, U.S. President Donald Trump has halted funding to...
Apr 15, 2020
Foreign visitors to Japan plummet 93% in March on coronavirus
TOKYO (Reuters) - The number of foreign visitors to Japan sank 93% in March from a year earlier as the coronavirus pandemic decimated the tourism industry, government data showed on Wednesday. Total f...
Apr 15, 2020
The world will need more than one COVID-19 vaccine, GSK CEO says
LONDON (Reuters) - The world will need more than one COVID-19 vaccine so drug companies must partner in the race to develop the weapons to fight the novel coronavirus, GlaxoSmithKline Chief Executive ...
Apr 15, 2020
Proxy advisers split over endorsing Bayer management at AGM
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Shareholder advisory groups are divided over whether to endorse the management and directors at German drugs and pesticides company Bayer , according to recommendations submitted...
Apr 15, 2020
Banks, borrowers neglect Libor plans in coronavirus maelstrom
By Sinead Cruise and Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) - Banks and the businesses they lend to are putting the brakes on preparations for the end of Libor, industry sources say, because they are too bus...
Apr 15, 2020
UK must set out plan to exit coronavirus lockdown, Labour Party says
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government must publish its exit strategy from the stringent lockdown that was imposed to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus, opposition Labour Party leader Keir S...
Apr 15, 2020
