Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Hong Kong office demand shrinks the most in 18 years: Cushman & Wakefield
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Real estate consultancy Cushman & Wakefield on Tuesday revised its forecasts for Hong Kong office rents to fall as much as 18% in the full year while retail rents to drop as ...
Apr 07, 2020
UK’s Queen Elizabeth sends message of enduring appreciation to health workers
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Queen Elizabeth on Tuesday sent a message of "enduring appreciation and good wishes" to health workers around the world for World Health Day. "I want to thank all those wo...
Apr 07, 2020
Russia confirms its participation in OPEC+ meeting on April 9
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia on Tuesday confirmed its participation in the OPEC+ meeting of leading oil producers set for April 9, a spokeswoman for energy ministry told Reuters. The conference, due to b...
Apr 07, 2020
HSBC Hong Kong asset management units fined $450,000
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's markets regulator has fined two HSBC units HK$3.5 million ($451,456) for regulatory breaches. The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) said that some of the 53 fun...
Apr 07, 2020
Philippines reports 14 new coronavirus deaths, 104 more infections
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines' health ministry on Tuesday reported 14 new coronavirus deaths and 104 additional infections. Deaths have reached 177 and total cases 3,764, Health Secretary Francis...
Apr 07, 2020
Report: MLB looks at possible closed-door restart in Arizona
Major League Baseball is exploring the possibility of restarting its season with games behind closed doors at facilities in the Arizona area, multiple media outlets reported late Monday night. MLB hop...
Apr 07, 2020
Indian leaders hesitate to end world’s biggest lockdown
By Sanjeev Miglani NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's 21-day lockdown is set to end next week but several state leaders have called for an extension or only a partial lifting of restrictions, saying is the...
Apr 07, 2020
UK labour cost growth slows to two-year low in late 2019
LONDON (Reuters) - Growth in British labour costs slowed to its weakest in just over two years in late 2019, pointing to low underlying inflation pressures, though productivity remained weak, accordin...
Apr 07, 2020
U.S. health officials say death toll may fall short of most dire projections
By Doina Chiacu and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two senior U.S. health officials have said they now believe the coronavirus outbreak may kill fewer Americans than some recent projections, poin...
Apr 07, 2020
Swiss aid package could head off jobless surge – government
By Silke Koltrowitz and John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland's largest ever aid package launched to counter the economic impact of the new coronavirus epidemic should help the country avoid a ma...
Apr 07, 2020
