Category Archives: Syndicated
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
Taiwan practices ‘enemy annihilation’ after China steps up activity
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's armed forces carried out live fire drills on its west coast on Thursday practising "enemy annihilation on the shore", ahead of its main annual exercises later this month an...
Jul 02, 2020
Other deaths spike in Indian city ravaged by coronavirus
By Sumit Khanna AHMEDABAD, India (Reuters) - A large Indian city badly hit by the coronavirus has recorded a sharp rise in deaths not attributed to the outbreak, according to official data and burial ...
Jul 02, 2020
Apple supplier Foxconn, others hit as India holds up imports from China: sources
By Aditya Kalra and Sankalp Phartiyal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's additional scrutiny of imports from China has disrupted operations at plants owned by Apple supplier Foxconn in southern India, thre...
Jul 02, 2020
Exclusive: Indonesia considers putting banking regulation under central bank – sources
By Maikel Jefriando and Gayatri Suroyo JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian President Joko Widodo is considering issuing an emergency decree to return banking regulation to the central bank's remit, amid co...
Jul 02, 2020
Italy May jobless rate rises to 7.7% as people resume work search after lockdown
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's unemployment rate rose to 7.8% in May from an upwardly revised 6.6% the month before as some 84,000 jobs were lost, national statistics bureau ISTAT reported on Thursday. A Re...
Jul 02, 2020
NFL to trim preseason to two games – reports
The NFL will trim its postseason slate from four games to two, multiple media outlets reported on Wednesday. Weeks 1 and 4 are expected to be dropped by the league, which is expected to announc...
Jul 02, 2020
