Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Deloitte UK says cutting partner pay to preserve jobs in pandemic
LONDON (Reuters) - Global accounting and consulting company Deloitte said partners at its UK arm would have their pay cut by a fifth this year to protect jobs during the pandemic. Richard Houston, chi...
Apr 15, 2020
Pandemic could trigger social unrest in some countries: IMF
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New waves of social unrest could erupt in some countries if government measures to mitigate the coronavirus pandemic are seen as insufficient or unfairly favori...
Apr 15, 2020
Norway PM tells children it will take time for life to return to normal
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) - Prime Minister Erna Solberg told Norwegian children on Wednesday it would take time for life to return to normal with the country, like others in Europe, preparing t...
Apr 15, 2020
Brazil health minister says Bolsonaro likely to fire him: sources
By Lisandra Paraguassu BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian Health Minister Henrique Mandetta told his team that President Jair Bolsonaro is likely to fire him this week, two people familiar with the matter...
Apr 15, 2020
Toyota to cut production in Japan in May as coronavirus squeezes demand
TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp on Wednesday said it will cut production of finished vehicles by 40 percent in Japan in May as demand shrinks around the world because of the coronavirus pandemic. ...
Apr 15, 2020
Kids aren’t coronavirus ‘guinea pigs’: Danish mums rebel as schools reopen
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark eased its coronavirus lockdown on Wednesday by reopening schools and day care centres, but concerns they might become breeding grounds for a second wave of cases convinc...
Apr 15, 2020
Proxy group ISS backs Credit Suisse AGM proposals
ZURICH (Reuters) - Proxy advisory ISS has backed Credit Suisse's proposals for its annual general meeting on April 30, recommending shareholders vote in favour of the group's pay proposals and approvi...
Apr 15, 2020
From wax jackets to medical gowns: Barbour joins coronavirus battle
LONDON (Reuters) - British fashion brand Barbour has turned over its production line to making protective gowns for frontline healthcare workers battling the coronavirus outbreak, reviving memories of...
Apr 15, 2020
Austrian government not opposed to Grand Prix without fans
VIENNA (Reuters) - The Austrian government is not opposed to this year's Formula One Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring taking place without spectators, Sports Minister and Vice Chancellor Werner Kogler ...
Apr 15, 2020
Thailand plans $33 billion public-private investment projects
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand plans public-private partnership (PPP) projects worth 1.09 trillion baht ($33.39 billion) during 2020-2027, the finance ministry said on Wednesday, as the government tries...
Apr 15, 2020
