Category Archives: Syndicated
Britain extends pandemic credit card relief
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Consumers in difficulties due to the COVID-19 pandemic will have more time to ask for a temporary freeze on their credit card payments, Britain's Financial Conduct Auth...
Jul 01, 2020
French government calls on Airbus to make as few compulsory job cuts as possible
PARIS (Reuters) - The French government is urging Airbus to make as few compulsory redundancies as possible, French junior transport minister Jean-Baptiste Djebbari told BFM TV on Wednesday. Airbus an...
Jul 01, 2020
German retail sales rebound in May as lockdown lifted
BERLIN (Reuters) - German retail sales rose sharply in May, data showed on Wednesday, reflecting a rebound in private consumption as Germany lifted restrictions imposed to stop the spread of the coron...
Jul 01, 2020
Boat that sank on Turkey’s Lake Van was carrying up to 60 migrants, minister says
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A boat that sank on Lake Van in eastern Turkey is believed to have been carrying 55-60 migrants, Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said on Wednesday, adding that six bodies had bee...
Jul 01, 2020
Ryanair to cut 3,500 jobs if pay cuts not agreed, says CEO
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ryanair is planning around 3,500 job losses if it cannot agree pay cuts with its staff, the airline's boss Michael O'Leary said on Wednesday. Europe's biggest budget airline had pre...
Jul 01, 2020
North Korean defectors arrivals in South plummets amid virus lockdowns
By Hyonhee Shin and Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - The number of North Korean defectors arriving in South Korea hit an all time low in recent months, as border restrictions from the coronavirus pandemic...
Jul 01, 2020
Factbox: Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus
(Reuters) - New U.S. COVID-19 cases rose by more than 47,000 on Tuesday according to a Reuters tally, the biggest one-day spike since the start of the pandemic, as the government's top infectious dise...
Jul 01, 2020
Fujifilm to partner with Dr. Reddy’s to sell Avigan overseas as COVID-19 treatment
TOKYO (Reuters) - Fujifilm Holdings Corp said on Wednesday it was partnering with Dr Reddy's Laboratories to sell the anti-flu drug Avigan in India and elsewhere to treat COVID-19, the respiratory dis...
Jul 01, 2020
ECB ready to adapt policy to coronavirus but reforms key to recovery: de Guindos
ROME (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is ready to adapt its policy to the needs of the European Union after the coronavirus pandemic, but reforms by single countries will be more important than m...
Jul 01, 2020
UK house prices fall for first time since 2012: Nationwide
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's house prices in June fell in annual terms for the first time since 2012 as the country reeled from the coronavirus shock to the economy, mortgage lender Nationwide said on...
Jul 01, 2020
