Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ethiopia migrants recall nightmare when 64 died in a metal container
By Dawit Endeshaw ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Silence gradually replaced the screams around Dejene Degefa as his fellow travelers suffocated one by one inside a locked metal container. He struggled to sta...
May 15, 2020
Check-up after check-in: Accor bets on online medicine for hotel rebound
PARIS (Reuters) - France's Accor , which runs hotels such as Ibis and Movenpick, said on Friday it would offer its clients free access to online medical consultations run by insurer AXA as it prepares...
May 15, 2020
Malaysia reports 36 new coronavirus cases with no new deaths
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia reported 36 new coronavirus cases on Friday with no additional deaths, the health ministry said. The country has recorded a total of 6,855 infections with 112 fatalit...
May 15, 2020
Swedish central bank to use Blackrock for corporate bond market analysis
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's central bank will engage BlackRock's Financial Markets Advisory for analysis work on the Swedish corporate bonds market, it said in a statement on Friday. The Riksbank s...
May 15, 2020
Two more migrants quarantined on Lesbos test positive for COVID-19
ATHENS (Reuters) - Two asylum seekers recently arrived on Greece's Lesbos island, the site of the country's biggest migrant camp, have tested positive for the coronavirus, migration ministry sources s...
May 15, 2020
Credit rating ‘Fallen angel’ danger at record high: S&P Global
LONDON (Reuters) - The number of companies or countries at risk of seeing their credit ratings cut to junk from investment grade has been pushed to a record high of 111 by the coronavirus pandemic, S&...
May 15, 2020
Philippines’ coronavirus infections top 12,000, deaths pass 800 mark
MANILA (Reuters) - The number of novel coronavirus cases in the Philippines' has passed the 12,000 mark, and more than 800 people have now died, the health ministry said on Friday. In a bulletin, the ...
May 15, 2020
Britain, EU dig in their heels in trade talks
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Talks between Britain and the European Union on their new trade relationship made little progress this week, sources with the bloc said on Friday, with persistent differences on k...
May 15, 2020
Virus-hit German economy plunges into recession
BERLIN (Reuters) - The German economy plunged into a recession after suffering its steepest quarterly contraction since the 2009 financial crisis as shops and factories were shut down in mid-March to ...
May 15, 2020
Belgian Trappists reopen tap for beer sales as lockdown eases
By Bart Biesemans and Christian Levaux WESTVLETEREN, Belgium (Reuters) - Belgian Trappist monks who brew one of the world's most coveted beers have reopened for business after a two-month break, thoug...
May 15, 2020
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