Category Archives: Syndicated
Huawei overtakes Samsung as world’s top handset seller in second quarter: Canalys
SHENZHEN (Reuters) - China's Huawei overtook Samsung Electronics as the world's biggest seller of mobile phones in the second quarter of 2020, shipping 55.8 million devices compared to Samsung's 53.7 ...
Jul 29, 2020
Hong Kong’s commercial lenders on edge as building values tumble
By Clare Jim HONG KONG (Reuters) - Commercial lenders in Hong Kong say they are concerned about a 30% drop in building values over the past 12 months and will consider calling in or restructuring loan...
Jul 29, 2020
Brazil’s Petrobras could get $3.3 billion in favorable tax ruling
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's state-owned oil firm Petrobras said on Wednesday it could receive 16.9 billion reais ($3.27 billion) after a favorable tax ruling found it had over-paid to so-called PIS ...
Jul 29, 2020
South Korea’s Celltrion gets UK approval for trials of COVID-19 antibody drug
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's Celltrion Inc on Thursday said British regulators had given it regulatory approval for a phase I clinical trial of its experimental COVID-19 treatment drug. The company...
Jul 29, 2020
Costa Rica to begin staggered reopening as July coronavirus cases jump
By Alvaro Murillo SAN JOSE (Reuters) - The Costa Rican government will begin an economic reopening on Saturday in a bid to reverse a sharp coronavirus-induced slowdown, the president said on Wednesday...
Jul 29, 2020
Oil prices slip as COVID-19 case surge dents fuel demand hopes
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Oil prices dipped on Thursday as a surge of coronavirus infections around the globe raised fears a rebound in fuel demand would stutter just as major oil producers...
Jul 29, 2020
Australia reports record daily coronavirus cases, 13 deaths
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia recorded its worst day in the coronavirus pandemic on Thursday as the country's second-most populous state reported more than 700 new infections and 13 de...
Jul 29, 2020
Favorable ad search terms for Apple considered in deal with Amazon: documents
By Stephen Nellis and Jeffrey Dastin (Reuters) - As Apple Inc and Amazon.com Inc worked toward a high-profile distribution deal at least a couple of years ago, one proposal on the table was for Apple ...
Jul 29, 2020
Mainland China reports 105 new coronavirus cases, including 96 in Xinjiang
BEIJING (Reuters) - China reported 105 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for July 29, up from 101 cases a day earlier, the health commission said on Thursday. Of the new infections, 96 were in the...
Jul 29, 2020
Exclusive: European software startup Infobip raises over $200 million in Series A funding – sources
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) - Infobip has raised over $200 million from private equity firm One Equity Partners in a deal which values the Croatian cloud communications firm at over $1 billion and was its...
Jul 29, 2020
