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Financial gain trumps espionage as top motivator in cyber attacks: report
By Arriana McLymore NEW YORK (Reuters) - Money trumped spying as the top motivator for data breaches last year, according to Verizon's annual report on cyber crimes published on Tuesday. About nine ou...
May 18, 2020
Electric car sales to fall, but not as much as other vehicles: research
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Worldwide electric car registrations are set to fall 18% this year, but those of combustion engine cars are set to drop even faster, analysts BloombergNEF (BNEF) said on Tuesday,...
May 18, 2020
Vietnam targets e-commerce turnover reaching $35 billion by 2025
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam is aiming for double-digit annual growth in the turnover of e-commerce over the next five years, forecasting that sales in the sector could be worth $35 billion by 2025 in th...
May 18, 2020
Empty middle seat? Depends on which country you are flying in
By Jamie Freed, Stella Qiu and Anne Kauranen SYDNEY/BEIJING/HELSINKI (Reuters) - In Thailand, you cannot have food or water in flight and must wear a mask. In Malaysia and Indonesia, the plane needs t...
May 18, 2020
Thai hotelier Minor plans $782 million funding in pandemic-hit market
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Thailand's Minor International Pcl , which operates brands such as Marriott and Four Seasons, plans to raise a total of 25 billion baht ($782.5 million) through perpetual bonds, ...
May 18, 2020
An easing of coronavirus prevention measures helps China’s auto plants rev up
By Yilei Sun and Brenda Goh YUYAO, China/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - In the eastern Chinese city of Yuyao, a group of five face-masked workers at a Geely auto plant, stood almost shoulder to shoulder behind ...
May 18, 2020
Exclusive: Delta will add flights to keep planes no more than 60% full as demand rises – sources
By Tracy Rucinski and David Shepardson (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines Inc will keep planes no more than 60% full through at least July, adding more flights to its schedule than demand would usually justi...
May 18, 2020
El Salvador president to propose re-opening of economy from June 6
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele said on Monday that he will propose to Congress that the economy should be gradually re-opened beginning on June 6, after taking strict me...
May 18, 2020
Australia faces ‘unprecedented’ economic hit from coronavirus: RBA minutes
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia is facing an "unprecedented" economic contraction due to the coronavirus pandemic, though massive fiscal and monetary stimulus would help cushion the blow, minutes from th...
May 18, 2020
Australian job losses slowing, wages start to recover: ABS
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian job losses caused by coronavirus lockdowns slowed in the last couple of weeks while wages paid ticked higher as government support programs kicked in, data showed on Tues...
May 18, 2020
