Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
Exclusive: OPEC fears second virus wave to prolong oil inventory overhang
By Rania El Gamal and Dmitry Zhdannikov LONDON (Reuters) - OPEC fears its record oil cuts will fail to rebalance the market and solve the worst glut in history if a second wave of the COVID-19 pandemi...
Jul 16, 2020
Explainer: What’s behind rising tensions in the South China Sea?
By James Pearson HANOI (Reuters) - The United States this week hardened its position on the South China Sea, where it has accused China of attempting to build a "maritime empire" in the potentially en...
Jul 16, 2020
Morgan Stanley profit jumps 45% on trading boom
(Reuters) - Morgan Stanley posted a 45% rise in quarterly profit on Thursday, driven by strong trading gains as the coronavirus pandemic whipsawed global financial markets since March. The bank's earn...
Jul 16, 2020
London restaurants fret as going out goes out of style
By Natalie Thomas and Dylan Martinez LONDON (Reuters) - Restaurants might have reopened, but the owner of Etta's Seafood Kitchen in London's Brixton Village market fears the prolonged COVID-19 lockdow...
Jul 16, 2020
Stock futures fall as China data weighs ahead of bank earnings, economic data
By Medha Singh and Devik Jain (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures fell on Thursday after a surprise drop in China's retail sales signaled a bumpy economic recovery, with investors now turning to the ...
Jul 16, 2020
Greta Thunberg demands ‘crisis’ response to climate change
By Matthew Green LONDON (Reuters) - Swedish activist Greta Thunberg urged European leaders on Thursday to take emergency action on climate change, saying people in power had practically "given up" on ...
Jul 16, 2020
Exclusive: Nissan plans 30% cut in output to December as virus hits demand – sources
By Naomi Tajitsu and Maki Shiraki TOKYO (Reuters) - Nissan Motor Co is planning a 30% year-on-year cut in global vehicle production through December as falling demand due to the coronavirus complicate...
Jul 16, 2020
China says will stick with U.S. trade deal, but respond to ‘bullying’
BEIJING (Reuters) - China said on Thursday it will stick to the Phase 1 trade deal it reached with the United States earlier this year but warned that it will respond to "bullying" tactics from Washin...
Jul 16, 2020
India coronavirus cases near one million, driven by surge in rural areas
By Zeba Siddiqui MUMBAI (Reuters) - The number of coronavirus cases in India neared one million on Thursday as infection numbers rose in the countryside, pushing authorities to reinstate lockdowns acr...
Jul 16, 2020
Communication collapse: Inside Facebook’s tussle with Brazil’s central bank
By Carolina Mandl and Marcela Ayres SAO PAULO/BRASILIA (Reuters) - Allowing millions of Brazilian users of Facebook's WhatsApp to send money as easily as texts seemed a golden opportunity for the worl...
Jul 16, 2020
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