Category Archives: Syndicated
Greek PM warns over jump in COVID-19 cases, says new curbs possible
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greeks must stick to rules aimed at containing the coronavirus more closely than ever, the country's prime minister said on Wednesday, warning of new restrictions if a worrying rise...
Aug 05, 2020
Electric vehicle charge network ChargePoint bags $127 million from investors
By Paul Lienert (Reuters) - ChargePoint, one of the world's oldest and largest electric vehicle charging networks, has closed on a $127 million funding round, much of it from existing investors, the c...
Aug 05, 2020
European funds post €706.2 billion trading loss in first half: Lipper
By Maiya Keidan LONDON (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic has hit European funds, which suffered trading losses of 706.4 billion euros ($835 billion) in the first six months of 2020, according to Re...
Aug 05, 2020
Capri posts smaller-than-expected loss boosted by online demand
(Reuters) - Michael Kors-owner Capri Holdings Ltd reported a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss on Wednesday, helped by higher online orders from consumers stuck indoors due the COVID-19 pandemic. T...
Aug 05, 2020
As dollar slides, some investors fret about its status as world’s reserve currency
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) - Some investors are worried the U.S. response to the coronavirus pandemic is dealing a body blow to the dollar, potentially accelerating what has so far been a...
Aug 05, 2020
Regeneron Pharma posts quarterly profit on $228 million gain
(Reuters) - Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc reported a quarterly profit on Wednesday that rose more than four times, helped by a $228 million gain and on higher sales of its blockbuster eczema treatment...
Aug 05, 2020
Disney’s surprise profit bolsters futures ahead of economic data
By Medha Singh (Reuters) - U.S. stock futures rose on Wednesday after Disney squeezed out a quarterly profit despite taking a $5-billion charge due to the pandemic, while investors awaited data on pri...
Aug 05, 2020
New Findings with Celiac Disease and Wheat
Celiac disease is an immune reaction to a gluten protein that’s found in wheat. That’s why there was talk about how modern wheat causes celiac disease. Turns out, that might not be the cas...
Aug 05, 2020
Japan’s climate change efforts hindered by biased business lobby: study
By Aaron Sheldrick TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's powerful business lobby Keidanren is dominated by energy-intensive sectors that represent less than 10% of the economy, resulting in national policies that...
Aug 05, 2020
COVID-19 cases slow in South African hotspot provinces, minister says
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Three South African provinces considered coronavirus hotspots have seen new infections slow in recent weeks, though it is too early to say whether the country's peak has passe...
Aug 05, 2020
