Category Archives: Syndicated
Brazil’s Embraer arranging $300 million in loans with five banks
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian planemaker Embraer SA said on Thursday it has signed contracts with five banks for loans totalling $300 million to strengthen its working capital. The loans have two to...
Jul 23, 2020
EU considers tax, emissions trading for carbon border plan
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union has laid out options for designing its plan to impose charges on imports of some goods to try to protect EU industry from being undercut by count...
Jul 23, 2020
West African leaders seek end to Mali political crisis
By Tiemoko Diallo BAMAKO (Reuters) - Presidents from five West African countries arrive in Mali on Thursday to try to negotiate an end to a political crisis that has rocked the country and raised fear...
Jul 23, 2020
French hospital tests new breathalyser machine to detect COVID-19
By Yiming Woo LYON, France (Reuters) - A hospital in the southern French city of Lyon is testing patients with a new machine that enables them to breathe into a tube to see whether they have COVID-19 ...
Jul 23, 2020
EU prolongs duty-free import of face masks, medical gear
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission extended until the end of October a waiver of customs duties and sales taxes on imported face masks and other medical gear to help tackle shortages as the ...
Jul 23, 2020
Sensible and chic: the $185 luxury face mask from Belgium
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Take a face mask, adorn it with jewels or attach it to a long, flowing neck scarf. What have you got? A pandemic precaution, yes, but also a luxury fashion statement that can cost...
Jul 23, 2020
EU parliament to push for tweaks in recovery plan, long-term budget
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Parliament will push for more of the EU recovery package to be spent on research and development, health and education and for a clearer link between economic aid and...
Jul 23, 2020
Romania coronavirus cases hit new record daily high
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - The number of coronavirus infections in Romania rose by a record amount for a second consecutive day, the government said on Thursday, and local authorities said they could place...
Jul 23, 2020
Deal with EU can still be reached in September, says chief UK negotiator
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain can still reach an agreement with the European Union in September, its chief negotiator David Frost said on Thursday even after the latest round of talks on a future relatio...
Jul 23, 2020
‘He’s nuts mom’ – Heard shared fears about Depp in 2013
By Estelle Shirbon LONDON (Reuters) - American actress Amber Heard texted her mother in 2013 that she was heartbroken to discover her then boyfriend, Johnny Depp, became violent and abusive when high ...
Jul 23, 2020
