Category Archives: Syndicated
Pandemic sinks Japan business mood to lowest since 2009 financial crisis
By Leika Kihara and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese manufacturers' confidence sank in the second quarter to levels not seen since the 2009 global financial crisis, underscoring the damage...
Jun 30, 2020
Venezuela to boost number of legislators in National Assembly in 2021
(Reuters) - Venezuela will boost the number of seats in its National Assembly by two-thirds to 277 for the 2021-2026 period, the head of the country's electoral authority said, ahead of an election th...
Jun 30, 2020
Mexico registers 5,432 new coronavirus cases, 648 more deaths
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry reported on Tuesday 5,432 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infections and 648 additional fatalities, bringing the total in the country to 226,089 cas...
Jun 30, 2020
South Korea begins supply of Gilead’s remdesivir – KCDC
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea started supplying Gilead's antiviral drug for the treatment of the novel coronavirus on Wednesday, the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) said. The f...
Jun 30, 2020
Automakers may avoid compliance penalties under new North American trade pact for a year
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Automakers and their suppliers may be able to escape penalties for compliance infractions for up to a year under a new North American trade deal that takes effec...
Jun 30, 2020
Argentina, Angola among best emerging market quarterly performers
By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK (Reuters) - Debt-laden Argentina posted the best stocks returns of the quarter while Angola's bonds outperformed all others as 2020 continues to defy expectations among emer...
Jun 30, 2020
China reports three new coronavirus cases on June 30 vs 19 a day earlier
(Reuters) - China on Wednesday reported three new coronavirus cases in the mainland for June 30, down from 19 a day earlier, the health authority said. All the new infections were in Beijing, the Nati...
Jun 30, 2020
Netflix names Bozoma Saint John as chief marketing officer
(Reuters) - Netflix Inc on Tuesday appointed Bozoma Saint John as the streaming giant's chief marketing officer, starting in August, adding a high-profile Black executive to senior management. Saint J...
Jun 30, 2020
Irish manufacturing bounces back to pre-pandemic growth rate: PMI
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's manufacturing sector returned to growth in June after recovering almost all of the sudden deterioration seen following the coronavirus-related shutdown of most of the econ...
Jun 30, 2020
Asian markets set for shaky start amid mixed cues
By Imani Moise NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian stocks were set for a bumpy start to the second half of the year on Wednesday as optimism about a global economic recovery from the pandemic jousted with sign...
Jun 30, 2020
