Category Archives: Syndicated
End of lockdown fails to boost jobs market in Spain
By Beln Carreo and Emma Pinedo (Reuters) - The end of the coronavirus lockdown in Spain failed to bring a surge in employment as government data showed that the 900,000 jobs lost at the pandemic's pea...
Jul 02, 2020
UK business executives fear bigger hit to jobs from COVID: BoE
LONDON (Reuters) - British business executives last month forecast a bigger hit to jobs from the coronavirus pandemic than previously, according to a Bank of England survey published on Thursday. Mana...
Jul 02, 2020
Indian police allege fraud by GVK chairman, others at Mumbai airport
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's federal police have filed a criminal complaint against the chairman of conglomerate GVK Group and others for alleged fraud in the development of Mumbai's international airpo...
Jul 02, 2020
Explosion at Astron Energy’s South African refinery kills at least two: source
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - An explosion on Thursday at Astron Energy's South African refinery in Cape Town has killed at least two people and injured several others, a source who works at the 100,000 barre...
Jul 02, 2020
Meghan felt ‘unprotected’ by UK royal family while pregnant: court papers
LONDON (Reuters) - Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, felt "unprotected" by the British royal family while she was pregnant with her son Archie, according to London High Court documents filed as part of h...
Jul 02, 2020
Turkish court hears case on turning Hagia Sophia into a mosque
By Mert Ozkan ANKARA (Reuters) - A Turkish court on Thursday heard a case aimed at converting Istanbul's sixth century Hagia Sophia back into a mosque and will announce its verdict within 15 days, a l...
Jul 02, 2020
In record daily jump, Indonesia reports 1,624 new coronavirus cases
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia reported 1,624 coronavirus infections on Thursday in its biggest jump in new cases since the epidemic began, health ministry official Achmad Yurianto said. This brings th...
Jul 02, 2020
Man arrested over toppling of statue English slave trader
LONDON (Reuters) - British police said they had arrested a man over the toppling of a statue of a 17th Century slave trader last month, an incident which sparked a major debate about Britain's imperia...
Jul 02, 2020
EU court rules against BlackRock tax break claim
LONDON (Reuters) - BlackRock is not exempt from paying value added tax (VAT) on part of a service from an outside supplier to help manage its funds, the European Union's court ruled on Thursday. The w...
Jul 02, 2020
World food price index rises in June, first increase in 2020: U.N.
ROME (Reuters) - World food prices rose in June to post their first increase of 2020 and mark a slight rebound after the sharp falls triggered by the coronavirus pandemic, the United Nations food agen...
Jul 02, 2020
