Category Archives: Syndicated
Why Amy McGrath could cost Republicans the U.S. Senate, even if she loses to Mitch McConnell
By David Morgan and Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) - Kentucky Democrat Amy McGrath's long-shot bid to unseat U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell could help undermine Republican efforts to retain th...
Jul 01, 2020
Europe’s ECM banker fees rise as firms tap shareholders for cash
By Clara Denina and Abhinav Ramnarayan LONDON (Reuters) - Fees earned by bankers in Europe's equity capital markets reached a two-year high of nearly $2 billion in the first half of 2020 as companies ...
Jul 01, 2020
Swiss government backs aviation company SR Technics bank loan
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland has granted aviation services company SR Technics Switzerland AG a deficiency guarantee of 60% on a 120 million Swiss franc ($126.8 million) bank loan to bridge a liquid...
Jul 01, 2020
Trump administration sends out teams to guard monuments on July 4th weekend
By Lisa Lambert WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration has put special law enforcement teams in place to protect monuments it believes could be vandalized by protesters over th...
Jul 01, 2020
EU in talks with Gilead to get remdesivir doses for EU countries
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission said on Wednesday it was in negotiations with Gilead Sciences Inc to obtain doses of COVID-19 antiviral remdesivir for the 27 European Union countries. The...
Jul 01, 2020
Latam FX to stay vulnerable, amid worsening fiscal and virus fears
By Gabriel Burin BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Latin American currencies are heading into the second half of the year vulnerable to further depreciation amid a worsening fiscal picture and fears over the r...
Jul 01, 2020
Four more MLS players test positive for coronavirus
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Four additional Major League Soccer players (MLS) have tested positive for COVID-19, a week ahead of the kickoff of the MLS is Back Tournament in Orlando, Florida. All four are pa...
Jul 01, 2020
Gabon blocks European travellers after EU ‘safe list’ snub
LIBREVILLE (Reuters) - Gabon's government said on Wednesday that European tourists and business travellers would not be granted visas after the European Union excluded it from a "safe list" of countri...
Jul 01, 2020
Alpha Bank seals deal to sell bad debt portfolio
ATHENS (Reuters) - Alpha Bank , Greece's fourth-largest lender, has agreed to sell a portfolio of bad loans worth 1.1 billion euros to Poseidon Financial Investor DAC, an entity financed by funds mana...
Jul 01, 2020
Pompeo says U.S. aims to extend U.N. arms embargo on Iran for more than short period of time
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday said the Trump administration's aim is not to extend the U.N. arms embargo on Iran for a short period of time, adding that it wo...
Jul 01, 2020
