Category Archives: Syndicated
Alibaba shares hold up in face of Trump threats
(Reuters) - Shares in Chinese online retail giant Alibaba ground out gains on Monday as profits for smaller peer JD.com buoyed expectations for its own results later this week, countering hint of more...
Aug 17, 2020
Oman opens tourist restaurants and swimming pools in hotels
CAIRO (Reuters) - Oman will allow as of Tuesday the reopening of tourist and international restaurants, as well as gyms and swimming pools located in hotels, under certain regulations and requirements...
Aug 17, 2020
JPMorgan hires UK ex-finance minister Javid
LONDON (Reuters) - Wall Street giant JPMorgan has hired Britain's former finance minister Sajid Javid as a senior adviser, the bank said on Monday, a move that sees the politician resume his career in...
Aug 17, 2020
Hispanics, non-white workers highly affected by U.S. COVID-19 outbreaks, says CDC
(Reuters) - Outbreaks of the new coronavirus in U.S. workplaces have disproportionately hit Hispanic and non-white communities, according to an analysis of data from Utah by the Centers for Disease Co...
Aug 17, 2020
Amazon to help Toyota build cloud-based data services
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc's cloud computing unit will help Japan's Toyota Motor Corp build a platform to help manage and monetize data gathered from the automaker's global vehicle fleet, the companie...
Aug 17, 2020
U.S. COVID-19 deaths rise; cases drop for fourth week in a row
By Lisa Shumaker (Reuters) - The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 rose 2% to about 7,400 people last week, while new cases declined for a fourth week in a row, according to a Reuters tally of state and c...
Aug 17, 2020
U.S. court upholds patent for Novartis MS drug Gilenya
ZURICH (Reuters) - A U.S. district court upheld the validity of a patent for Swiss drugmaker Novartis' top-selling multiple sclerosis (MS) drug Gilenya, helping Novartis protect its blockbuster MS tre...
Aug 17, 2020
Turkey’s total coronavirus cases rise to over 250,000: health ministry
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's total number of coronavirus cases rose to more than 250,000, with 1,233 new cases identified in the past 24 hours, health ministry data showed on Monday, as the death toll ...
Aug 17, 2020
Israeli investor glee met with Emirati caution after deal on ties
By Rami Ayyub and Alexander Cornwell TEL AVIV/DUBAI (Reuters) - From a proposed rail link to the Gulf from the Israeli port of Haifa, to quick-hop direct flights from Tel Aviv, the prospect of formal ...
Aug 17, 2020
Trump administration looks at allowing longer extensions to remote offshore wells
By Jessica Resnick-Ault NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. government is considering changes to policies for oil companies operating in the offshore Gulf of Mexico that might allow existing platforms to le...
Aug 17, 2020
