Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Cut us some slack, German travel start-ups tell Google
By Douglas Busvine BERLIN (Reuters) - A group of leading German travel start-ups appealed to U.S. tech giant Google on Thursday to offer them easier terms on paying for advertising to help them ride o...
Apr 30, 2020
South African anti-apartheid activist Denis Goldberg, who spent 22 years in prison, dies aged 87
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African anti-apartheid activist Denis Goldberg, who stood trial alongside Nelson Mandela in the 1963-64 Rivonia Trial and was imprisoned for 22 years by the regime, has ...
Apr 30, 2020
ECB makes credit cheaper for banks, keeps powder dry in virus battle
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank said on Thursday it would pay even more for banks to borrow from it but kept much of its remaining policy powder dry as it prepared for a long fight aga...
Apr 30, 2020
Criminals using food delivery services to transport drugs during lockdown -Interpol
PARIS (Reuters) - Criminals are using food delivery services as a cover to transport drugs and other illegal goods during the coronavirus crisis, which has seen countries around the world go into lock...
Apr 30, 2020
American Airlines posts first quarterly loss since emerging from bankruptcy
(Reuters) - American Airlines on Thursday posted a $1.1 billion net loss, its first quarterly loss since emerging from bankruptcy in 2013, and warned of a cash burn of about $70 million a day in the s...
Apr 30, 2020
Fan of routine, Djokovic finds it tough to adjust to uncertainty
(Reuters) - World number one Novak Djokovic said he initially struggled to cope with the uncertainty surrounding when tennis can restart after its shutdown in early March due to the novel coronavirus....
Apr 30, 2020
Ireland to consider easing restrictions every 2-4 weeks, PM says
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's roadmap for gradually easing coronavirus restrictions will lay out how any changes will be made every two to four weeks, but the government will intervene earlier if thing...
Apr 30, 2020
Germany’s museums, churches, zoos to reopen: reports
BERLIN (Reuters) - Museums, exhibitions, memorials, zoos and botanical gardens in Germany can reopen in Germany, provided they can fulfill social distancing and hygiene requirements to minimise the ri...
Apr 30, 2020
Dow, S&P 500 futures dip at end of strong month; jobless data eyed
By C Nivedita (Reuters) - Dow and S&P 500 stock index futures dipped on Thursday at the end of a strong month for Wall Street, with investors nervous about another stunning jobless claims figure, whil...
Apr 30, 2020
Europe’s falling angels pin hopes on $33 billion ECB redemption
By Yoruk Bahceli LONDON (Reuters) - Coronavirus lockdowns have put corporate bonds totalling around 30 billion euros ($32.6 billion) at immediate risk of dropping into junk debt ratings and losing ECB...
Apr 30, 2020
