Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Bunge lowers 2020 outlook after first-quarter loss
(Reuters) - Agricultural commodities trader Bunge Ltd on Wednesday lowered its full-year outlook, as its edible oils business takes a demand hit from the coronavirus outbreak and its sugar and bioener...
May 06, 2020
CVS Health first-quarter profit beats on COVID-19 stockpiling
(Reuters) - CVS Health Corp on Wednesday posted first-quarter profit above Wall Street estimates, as its pharmacy benefits management business and its drugstores benefited from customers stockpiling m...
May 06, 2020
UK health minister: We did not sacrifice care homes by prioritising hospitals
By Kylie MacLellan and Elizabeth Piper LONDON (Reuters) - British health minister Matt Hancock denied on Wednesday that the government had left many elderly people in care homes more vulnerable to the...
May 06, 2020
Doping: Russia to resume testing despite coronavirus outbreak
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian anti-doping agency RUSADA said on Wednesday it would progressively resume testing later this month hiatusafter having imposed a hiatus in response to government measures aim...
May 06, 2020
Streetwalkers to sweet talkers: Chile’s sex workers shift online amid virus lockdown
By Aislinn Laing SANTIAGO (Reuters) - When the nightclub in which she touted for business in southern Chile was shut down by the authorities as the new coronavirus spread, sex worker Camila Hormazabal...
May 06, 2020
Futures rise on optimism around easing of lockdowns
By Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Wednesday as investors turned hopeful of a pickup in business activity with several countries and U.S. states relaxing coronavirus-indu...
May 06, 2020
EU securities watchdog warns over retail market in pandemic
LONDON (Reuters) - Investment firms must take particular care to treat their customers fairly as trading by less experienced retail investors surges in volatile markets during the COVID-19 pandemic, t...
May 06, 2020
EU recovery plan to be ready in weeks, approved in June: Gentiloni
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission will prepare in the next weeks a plan to finance the economic recovery in the European Union, a top EU economic official said on Wednesday, adding he was c...
May 06, 2020
Behind closed doors, France’s COVID-19 death toll likely to jump
By John Irish PARIS (Reuters) - In April, an elderly resident living in Seine-Saint-Denis, France's poorest commune on the edge of Paris, went to hospital worried they had COVID-19. The test returned ...
May 06, 2020
Who can make Gilead’s coronavirus drug, licence free?
(Reuters) - Gilead Sciences Inc is in talks with chemical and drug makers to produce its experimental drug remdesivir, a potential coronavirus treatment, for Europe, Asia and the developing world, the...
May 06, 2020
