Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Malawi 2020 GDP to shrink if coronavirus persists, finance minister says
By Frank Phiri LILONGWE (Reuters) - Malawi's economy could shrink 3.8% this year in a worst-case scenario, Finance Minister Joseph Mwanamvekha said on Friday when announcing his budget in parliament. ...
Jun 12, 2020
Cuba cancels economic fair as imports plummet
By Marc Frank HAVANA (Reuters) - Cash-strapped Cuba has canceled its annual international trade and investment fair slated for November due to the pandemic, state-run media reported on Friday, even as...
Jun 12, 2020
After jolt, investors still see stocks as long-term bet
By Kate Duguid and Megan Davies NEW YORK (Reuters) - An interruption to a searing rally gave a jolt to equity investors who had been getting used to weeks of steadily rising U.S. stocks. But long term...
Jun 12, 2020
Burundi’s president-elect to take power immediately after death of former leader
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Burundi's constitutional court has agreed that president-elect Evariste Ndayishimiye should be sworn in immediately following the death of former leader Pierre Nkurunziza, the gove...
Jun 12, 2020
China’s Tencent Music reports passive stake in Warner Music
(Reuters) - China's Tencent Music Entertainment Group on Friday reported a 5.2% passive stake in Warner Music Group Corp, about a week after the world's third-largest recording label's debut on the Na...
Jun 12, 2020
Exclusive: Venezuelan shipping magnate faces U.S. sanctions probe – officials
By Matt Spetalnick, Luc Cohen and Marianna Parraga WASHINGTON/NEW YORK/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The United States is investigating a Venezuelan shipping magnate for possibly violating U.S. sanctions by...
Jun 12, 2020
Leopold not to blame for Congo abuse, Belgian king’s brother says
By Marine Strauss and Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The brother of Belgium's king joined a swelling debate about its past on Friday by saying that King Leopold II, under whose rule millions o...
Jun 12, 2020
Northern Irishman to be extradited over Vietnamese truck deaths
DUBLIN (Reuters) - An Irish court on Friday approved the extradition of Northern Irishman Ronan Hughes to face manslaughter charges in Britain over the deaths of 39 Vietnamese people found in the back...
Jun 12, 2020
India’s Zydus Cadila signs pact with Gilead to make remdesivir
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Indian drugmaker Zydus Cadila said on Friday it signed a non-exclusive agreement with Gilead Sciences Inc to manufacture and market antiviral drug remdesivir, the first treatment...
Jun 12, 2020
Turkey slams ‘propaganda machine’ Twitter over removal of accounts
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey fiercely criticized Twitter on Friday for suspending more than 7,000 accounts that supported President Tayyip Erdogan, saying the company was smearing the government and tr...
Jun 12, 2020
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