Category Archives: Syndicated
Chile’s economy activity tanks again in May as coronavirus bites: central bank
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's economic activity fell off 15.3% in May from the same month a year ago, the central bank said on Wednesday, as measures to contain the spread of coronavirus left many out ...
Jul 01, 2020
Sinn Fein criticised for virus risks at ex-IRA prisoner’s funeral
By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) - Northern Ireland's first minister called on her deputy to apologise for undermining coronavirus restrictions at the funeral of a member of her Sinn Fein party and ...
Jul 01, 2020
Russia’s Putin urges Turkey, Iran to help promote dialogue in Syria
MOSCOW/ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin told his counterparts from Turkey and Iran on Wednesday that there was a need for peaceful dialogue between the opposing forces in Syria's ...
Jul 01, 2020
Credit Suisse downgrades Brazilian reinsurer IRB, cuts target price to 7.50 reais
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - A report by Credit Suisse Group AG late on Tuesday downgraded Brazilian reinsurer IRB Brasil from neutral to underperform and cut its target price to 7.50 reais ($1.37) per share...
Jul 01, 2020
U.S. forces should quit Syria immediately, Iran president say
(Reuters) - The illegitimate presence of U.S. forces in Syria should end immediately, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani told Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan in a v...
Jul 01, 2020
Ryanair UK pilots vote to accept pay cuts to limit job losses: union
LONDON (Reuters) - Ryanair's British pilot union on Wednesday said that its members had voted by 96% to accept temporary pay cuts in order to avoid jobs losses. The British Airline Pilots Association ...
Jul 01, 2020
Trump ‘fully briefed’ on Russia bounty report, White House adviser says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has now been fully briefed on a reported Russian effort to pay the Taliban to kill U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan, White House national security adviser Rob...
Jul 01, 2020
Turkey determined to control social media platforms, Erdogan says
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey will introduce regulations to control social media platforms or shut them down, President Tayyip Erdogan announced on Wednesday, pressing ahead with government plans after ...
Jul 01, 2020
Digital asset security firm Curv raises $23 million
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - U.S.-Israeli startup Curv, which provides security infrastructure for digital assets, said on Wednesday it raised $23 million in an early-stage funding round. It received investme...
Jul 01, 2020
Brazil restricts foreigners entry due to COVID-19
By Eduardo Simes SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's government will restrict the entrance of foreigners to the country for 30 days due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, it said in a decree late on Tuesda...
Jul 01, 2020
