Category Archives: Syndicated
Beleaguered Commerzbank CEO underscores focus on cost cuts
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Commerzbank , under fire from a top investor for its strategy and leadership, is focused on cutting costs, the German lender's chief executive said on Thursday. The remarks are t...
Jun 11, 2020
USDA confirms big U.S. soybean sales to China as buying flurry continues
(Reuters) - U.S. exporters reported sales of 720,000 tonnes of soybeans to China, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said on Thursday, as active purchases by the world's top soy importer contin...
Jun 11, 2020
Protesters topple another Confederate statue in Virginia state capital
By Maria Caspani (Reuters) - Protesters toppled a statue of the president of the Confederacy in the Virginia state capital of Richmond late on Wednesday, the latest U.S. monument to be torn down durin...
Jun 11, 2020
Black Sea wheat exports seen steady in 2020/21: Reuters poll
By Polina Devitt MOSCOW (Reuters) - Wheat exports from Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan will hold steady in 2020/21, a Reuters poll showed, due to a larger crop in Russia and Kazakhstan, making competit...
Jun 11, 2020
U.S. Senate committee backs changing names of bases named after Confederates
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Republican-led U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee approved an amendment that would require the Department of Defense to rename military bases named after Confederate gener...
Jun 11, 2020
PGA Tour makes subdued return with moment of silence
(Reuters) - Players stopped for a moment of silence to honor George Floyd as the PGA Tour's return following a three-month forced coronavirus hiatus got off to a subdued start on Thursday at the Charl...
Jun 11, 2020
Kazakhstan locks down several towns after spike in COVID-19 cases
NUR-SULTAN (Reuters) - Kazakhstan has locked down several towns and villages and tightened restrictions in one of its provinces following a spike in fresh COVID-19 cases, authorities said on Thursday,...
Jun 11, 2020
EU plans advance purchase of up to six promising COVID-19 vaccines: sources
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission is seeking a mandate from EU governments to buy in advance from pharmaceutical firms up to six promising vaccines against the coronavirus, two officials to...
Jun 11, 2020
IMF says $10 trillion spent to combat pandemic, far more needed
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Governments around the world have spent $10 trillion in fiscal actions to respond to the novel coronavirus pandemic and its economic fallout, but significant further efforts are...
Jun 11, 2020
Delta rolling out COVID-19 testing for all employees
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines Inc is launching next week a program to test employees for active COVID-19 and antibodies under a partnership with the Mayo Clinic and Quest Diagnostics Inc, Chief ...
Jun 11, 2020
