Category Archives: Syndicated
Estimated COVID-19 “R” number for England edges up
LONDON (Reuters) - The estimated reproduction number for COVID-19 for England edged up to between 0.8 and 1, the government said on Friday, from 0.8 to 0.9 the week before. Across the whole United Kin...
Jul 10, 2020
Belgium sees summer dangers, but is better prepared, health minister says
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium faces a potentially risky summer as its citizens take vacations abroad, but it is vastly more prepared than at the start of the year when skiing holid...
Jul 10, 2020
UK cyber security centre continuing work on Huawei, says PM’s spokesman
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's National Cyber Security Centre is continuing its work looking into Huawei, a spokesman for Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday, responding to reports that culture ...
Jul 10, 2020
EU assessing supervisors’ responsibilities over Wirecard scandal: Dombrovskis
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission has asked the bloc's market regulator to assess the responsibilities of financial supervisors in the scandal that led to the collapse of German fintech fir...
Jul 10, 2020
Police dismantle a makeshift shelter camp in Calais
CALAIS, France (Reuters) - Police forces dismantled a makeshift shelter camp in the northern French port of Calais on Friday, removing hundreds of migrants in one of the biggest operations of its kind...
Jul 10, 2020
Battle of Britain flypast marks Vera Lynn funeral
By Henry Nicholls DITCHLING, England (Reuters) - A Battle of Britain Memorial Flight flew past the funeral of Vera Lynn on Friday, honouring a singer who became a symbol of hope during World War Two a...
Jul 10, 2020
Chilean Itau Corpbanca takes $930 million impairment charge
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's biggest lender Itau Unibanco Holding SA said its Chilean unit Itau Corpbanca had posted a non-cash loss of $929.7 million due to the impairment of assets, a securities f...
Jul 10, 2020
Britain’s coronavirus quarantine rules end for many destinations
LONDON (Reuters) - Quarantine measures for those travelling to Britain from around 70 countries and overseas territories, including France and Italy, no longer apply from Friday in a boost to the aili...
Jul 10, 2020
Hedge fund index dampens Chinese zeal for long-only bets
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - As Chinese individuals scramble into the country's boiling stock market through long-only mutual funds, a newly-launched fund index shows how investment marathoners with risk-hedg...
Jul 10, 2020
Burkina Faso queries Human Rights Watch report on army killings
OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Burkina Faso's government on Friday questioned the conclusions of a Human Rights Watch report which said that the West African country's armed forces may have carried out mass ...
Jul 10, 2020
