Category Archives: Syndicated
Jefferies sees jump in mergers of equals as coronavirus hammers economy
(Reuters) - Jefferies Financial Group said it expects a jump in mergers of equals in the current coronavirus-stricken economic environment as companies look at cost-effective ways of increasing their ...
Jul 01, 2020
SoftBank-backed Lemonade raises $319 million in IPO
By Echo Wang (Reuters) - Insurance startup Lemonade Inc, which is backed by SoftBank Group Corp, raised $329 million in its U.S. initial public offering, a person familiar with the matter said on Wedn...
Jul 01, 2020
Colombia tops 100,000 coronavirus cases, nears 3,500 deaths
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's confirmed coronavirus infections tipped across the 100,000 case threshold on Wednesday, as the country's quarantine measures roll on and intensive care units fill. Confir...
Jul 01, 2020
Mexico to investigate officials over electricity contracts
By Raul Cortes Fernandez MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Mexican government will investigate allegations that officials at state power firm the Comision Federal de Electricidad (CFE) signed fraudulent con...
Jul 01, 2020
Backing for Mexico president hits new low, two years after election: poll
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Support for Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador slipped to a new low in June as discontent mounted over his management of the economy and security, two years after he...
Jul 01, 2020
McDonald’s to pause U.S. reopening of dine-in services by 21 days
(Reuters) - McDonald's Corp plans to pause the reopening of its dine-in service by 21 days in the United States as the number of coronavirus cases rise in the country, according to a letter seen by Re...
Jul 01, 2020
U.S. tech chief executives expected to testify before House panel in late July: sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chief executives of the four U.S. tech giants -- Amazon.com, Facebook, Alphabet's Google and Apple -- will testify before the U.S. Congress in late July as part of an ongoin...
Jul 01, 2020
Mercedes Benz to resume second shift in Brazilian factory as sales slowly recover
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - The Brazilian unit of Mercedes Benz said on Wednesday it has resumed a second shift in its factory located in Sao Bernardo do Campo, an industrial suburb of Sao Paulo, to increas...
Jul 01, 2020
Republicans weigh mandatory COVID-19 testing at convention: sources
By Jarrett Renshaw NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Republican National Committee plans to make coronavirus testing available to all attendees of the party's convention in August and is discussing whether to ...
Jul 01, 2020
Fearing an election loss, Trump allies push him to be less polarizing
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some of President Donald Trump's Republican allies are urging him to ditch his divisive messaging and outline a clear vision for a second term, fearing his hand...
Jul 01, 2020
