Category Archives: Syndicated
Coronavirus strikes down global M&A as companies keep their distance
By Joshua Franklin and Pamela Barbaglia NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - Global M&A activity tumbled to its lowest level in more than a decade in the second quarter, according to data provider Refinitiv, a...
Jun 30, 2020
Leaders of Russia, Turkey, Iran to discuss Syria on Wednesday, Kremlin says
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin, Turkey's Tayyip Erdogan and Iran's Hassan Rouhani will hold a video conference on Wednesday to discuss the conflict in Syria, the Kremlin said on T...
Jun 30, 2020
Four European countries have only Chinese gear in 4G networks, researcher says
TALLINN (Reuters) - Four European countries, including Belgium, use only Chinese gear in their 4G mobile networks and in many large countries more than 50% of equipment comes from China, Danish teleco...
Jun 30, 2020
China releases FedEx pilot after nine month long detention
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese authorities have released a U.S. pilot for FedEx Corp who was detained last year on suspicion of smuggling weapons and ammunition, the pilot's lawyer said. Todd Hohn, a fo...
Jun 30, 2020
Airbus slows services push amid coronavirus crisis
By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus has postponed its target of building a $10 billion services business amid the coronavirus crisis, but is sticking with a strategy of supporting airline operation...
Jun 30, 2020
Euro zone inflation defies expectations to rise to 0.3% in June
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone inflation rose in June from a four-year low in May, defying expectations that it would be stable, as the negative impact of low energy prices decreased. The European Uni...
Jun 30, 2020
Roadside bomb targets Revolutionary Guards in southeast Iran, official says
(Reuters) - A roadside bomb hit two Revolutionary Guard vehicles in southeast Iran but no one was killed, the official IRIB news agency reported, citing a parliamentarian from the region. A local comm...
Jun 30, 2020
BMW to source battery cells produced using renewable energy
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German carmaker BMW on Tuesday said its electric cars will use battery cells produced using renewable energy, a step which will compel the biggest suppliers to source more non-co...
Jun 30, 2020
UK COVID-19 death toll nears 55,000 including suspected cases
LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom's suspected COVID-19 death toll has hit 54,852, according to a Reuters tally of official data sources that underline the country's status as one of the worst hit ...
Jun 30, 2020
Belgian king expresses deep regret for colonial past in Congo
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium's King Philippe expressed deep regret on Tuesday for the "suffering and humiliation" inflicted on the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) during its 75-y...
Jun 30, 2020
