Author Archives: Syndicated Content
European shares rise as hopes of recovery remain strong
b'b"(Reuters) - European shares opened higher on Wednesday, with hopes of a swift rebound from a coronavirus-led economic slump gaining traction even as curbs on movement in Beijing were put in place ...
Jun 17, 2020
Euro zone banks face significant climate-related risks, ECB says
b'b\'FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Euro zone banks face significant climate-change related risks and must build capacity now to manage these, even if climate issues tend to materialize over longer periods, Eu...
Jun 17, 2020
Kyrgyzstan’s parliament confirms Boronov as prime minister
b'b"BISHKEK (Reuters) - Kyrgyzstan\'s parliament confirmed Kubatbek Boronov as prime minister on Wednesday, after his predecessor resigned due to a corruption probe against former cabinet officials.\\...
Jun 17, 2020
Japan’s ruling party eyes foreign workers for financial sector
b'b\'TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan\\\'s ruling Liberal Democratic Party is drafting a proposal to attract high-skilled workers from abroad for Tokyo\\\'s financial sector, the lawmaker heading the LDP\\\'s ...
Jun 17, 2020
Taiwan to ease virus border controls to let in some business people
b'b\'TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan will from the start of next week ease border controls put in place to prevent the spread of the coronavirus and will allow in business travellers from some lower-risk co...
Jun 17, 2020
Russia says Open Skies nations to meet July 6 over U.S. exit: RIA
b'b"MOSCOW (Reuters) - Participants in the Open Skies treaty will hold a conference on July 6 in light of the planned exit of the United States, Russia\'s RIA news agency reported the foreign ministry...
Jun 17, 2020
Rashford emerges as joint-favourite for British Sports Personality of 2020
b'b"(Reuters) - Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford has emerged as the bookmakers\' joint-favourite to win Britain\'s sports personality of the year award after his successful campaign for schoo...
Jun 17, 2020
‘Best news so far’: UK hails steroid treatment for coronavirus
b'b\'LONDON (Reuters) - Britain\\\'s health minister on Wednesday hailed the use of a steroid called dexamethasone for treating coronavirus patients as the best news so far of the outbreak.\\nTrial re...
Jun 17, 2020
UK inflation falls to lowest since June 2016 in May
b'b"LONDON (Reuters) - British inflation fell to its lowest level since June 2016 last month as the coronavirus pandemic sucked demand from the global economy and caused oil prices to tumble, leaving ...
Jun 17, 2020
Ka-boom! How Germany’s ‘Mr Thrift’ Scholz came to splash the cash
b'b\'By Michael Nienaber\\nBERLIN (Reuters) - Four months is an eternity in pandemic politics. As recently as February, Finance Minister Olaf Scholz was Germany\\\'s Mr Thrift, a devotee of the "black...
Jun 17, 2020
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