Category Archives: Syndicated
Canary Islands aim to allow German tourists in with COVID-19 tests
By Paola Luelmo LAS PALMAS, Spain (Reuters) - The Canary Islands are planning to welcome thousands of German tourists later this month before Spain's borders officially reopen, but want the visitors t...
Jun 11, 2020
Santander says will hire 3,000 IT professionals worldwide this year
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's Santander on Thursday announced it would be hiring 3,000 new IT professionals worldwide this year to support its digital transformation and improve efficiency. About 1,000 o...
Jun 11, 2020
JPMorgan’s Wikmark takes new role as co-head of Nordics banking: memo
By Pamela Barbaglia LONDON (Reuters) - JPMorgan has promoted Jonas Wikmark as co-head of Nordics banking to drive growth in one of its major European markets, according to a memo seen by Reuters. Wikm...
Jun 11, 2020
Moderna to start final testing stage of coronavirus vaccine in July
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - Moderna Inc on Thursday confirmed it plans to start a trial of 30,000 volunteers of its much-anticipated coronavirus vaccine in July as the company enters the ...
Jun 11, 2020
Special Report: Inside the proxy battle that keeps an Iraqi city on its knees
By John Davison MOSUL, Iraq (Reuters) - Three years ago, the world rejoiced when Iraqi forces backed by the United States and Iran liberated this ancient city from the brutal rule of Islamic State. Th...
Jun 11, 2020
Turkish court sentences U.S. consulate employee Topuz to jail: Anadolu
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A Turkish court sentenced U.S. consulate employee Metin Topuz to 8 years and 9 months in jail for aiding a terrorist organisation, state-owned Anadolu news agency said on Thursday...
Jun 11, 2020
Nepal parliament to vote on new map in land dispute with India
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepal's parliament is set to vote at the weekend on a new map of its border with India, an official said on Thursday, underlining the Himalayan nation's determina...
Jun 11, 2020
Thailand to consider membership of trans-Pacific trade partnership
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand has set up a committee to consider by mid-July whether the country should join a trans-Pacific free-trade agreement, as opposition parties and some business groups say mem...
Jun 11, 2020
Ukraine cuts interest rate to historic low after sealing IMF deal
KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine's central bank cut its main interest rate for the eighth time in a row on Thursday after President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's government secured a $5 billion deal from the Internat...
Jun 11, 2020
Futures fall after Fed’s sobering outlook, fears of second virus wave
By Medha Singh (Reuters) - U.S. stock futures extended declines on Thursday, a day after the Federal Reserve's economic forecast confirmed that the pain from the coronavirus outbreak will be felt for ...
Jun 11, 2020
