Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Colombia’s beleaguered president gets approval bump during pandemic
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic has battered the popularity of governments and leaders around the world, yet Colombia's Ivan Duque has actually received an unexpected ...
Jun 16, 2020
Huge stockbuilds to keep oil product profit margins under pressure: IEA
By Ahmad Ghaddar and Bozorgmehr Sharafedin LONDON (Reuters) - Massive build-ups in stocks in recent months are set to keep profit margins for refining crude into petroleum products like road and aviat...
Jun 16, 2020
As economy slumps, Philippines lets eateries reopen to recoup job losses
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines is getting back to business after one of the world's strictest coronavirus lockdowns spanning nearly three months, allowing restaurants to reopen this week for dine-...
Jun 16, 2020
Brazil retail sales plunge a record 16.8% in April
By Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian retail sales plunged at a record pace in April, official figures showed on Tuesday, as the first full month of social isolation and quarantine measures...
Jun 16, 2020
Airlines urge regulators to extend airport slots waiver
PARIS (Reuters) - Airlines are urging aviation regulators to extend a waiver on airport slot rules as they struggle to overcome the coronavirus crisis, their main international body said on Tuesday. A...
Jun 16, 2020
French nurse: We cared for COVID patients, who will care for us?
PARIS (Reuters) - At the peak of the COVID-19 crisis in France, 29-year-old nurse Justine Debrie volunteered to work in a hospital coronavirus unit. Now she wants to know how the French state is going...
Jun 16, 2020
Weary sailors pose risk to world merchant fleet: U.N. shipping chief
By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) - Hundreds of thousands of weary seafarers stuck on ships for many months and unable to go home due to the coronavirus pose a risk to the safe operation of the world'...
Jun 16, 2020
EU antitrust regulators set July 20 deadline for Google, Fitbit deal
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators will decide by July 20 whether to clear Alphabet Inc-owned Google's $2.1 billion bid for fitness trackers company Fitbit, a deal that has p...
Jun 16, 2020
EU executive to partly shield WTO candidate Hogan from public view
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU trade chief Phil Hogan will limit public appearances after he put himself forward as a possible candidate to become the next head of the World Trade Organization, the European ...
Jun 16, 2020
China’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate shows promise in human trials, CNBG says
BEIJING (Reuters) - China National Biotec Group (CNBG) said on Tuesday its experimental coronavirus vaccine has triggered antibodies in clinical trials and the company plans late-stage human trials in...
Jun 16, 2020
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