Category Archives: Syndicated
Israeli defense contractors partner with UAE tech firm to fight coronavirus
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Two Israeli defense contractors said on Friday they were partnering with Abu Dhabi-based Group 42 to develop technologies that will help fight the new coronavirus. Israel has no ...
Jul 03, 2020
Chicago to quarantine all arrivals from U.S. states with COVID-19 surges
(Reuters) - Chicago will quarantine for 14 days all arrivals from U.S. states where coronavirus cases are surging, its Public Health Commissioner said late on Thursday, as the country reported a recor...
Jul 03, 2020
UK PM’s father Stanley Johnson within rights to visit Greece: minister
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Boris Johnson's father, who travelled to Greece likely via Bulgaria despite current advice for British nationals to avoid all but essential international travel, was ...
Jul 03, 2020
Japan’s May household spending, machinery orders seen falling as virus hits: poll
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's household spending and machinery orders likely extended declines in May, providing further evidence that the coronavirus crisis is hurting the economy. Analysts predict the e...
Jul 03, 2020
Lebanon’s IMF talks on hold, finance minister says
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's talks with the IMF are on hold pending the start of economic reforms and agreement on the Lebanese side on a common approach for calculating losses, Finance Minister Ghazi...
Jul 03, 2020
Britain to extend pandemic relief in auto finance, high-cost credit
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Financial Conduct Authority on Friday proposed extending pandemic relief measures for consumers with car financing contracts or high-cost credit until the end of October. ...
Jul 03, 2020
Japan’s GPIF posts record quarterly loss of $164.7 billion as coronavirus hits stocks
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF), the world's largest pension fund, reported on Friday a record 17.71 trillion yen ($164.74 billion) quarterly loss in January-March ...
Jul 03, 2020
England to relax quarantine rules for around 50 countries: minister
LONDON (Reuters) - Quarantine rules for people arriving in England from around 50 countries will be lifted, transport minister Grant Shapps said on Friday. "There will be a list of 50 plus countries a...
Jul 03, 2020
Nissan’s China sales grew 4.5% in June
BEIJING (Reuters) - Japanese automaker Nissan Motor said on Friday its sales in China grew 4.5% in June from a year earlier to 136,929 vehicles, as the world's biggest auto market recovered from its c...
Jul 03, 2020
GM delivered 713,600 units in second quarter in China, down 5% year-on-year
BEIJING (Reuters) - General Motors Co's vehicle sales in China fell at a slower pace of 5.3% between April and June compared with the same period last year, as the Detroit automaker's China operations...
Jul 03, 2020
