Category Archives: Syndicated
Fast Retailing cuts outlook on pandemic woes despite Uniqlo June rebound
By Ritsuko Ando TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Fast Retailing Co , owner of casual clothing brand Uniqlo, lowered its outlook for the year as the coronavirus pandemic wreaked havoc on its global fashion bu...
Jul 09, 2020
Dubai non-oil private sector emerges from contraction in June: PMI
DUBAI (Reuters) - Dubai's non-oil private sector was steady in June, the first time it did not contract since February, a survey showed on Thursday, after the emirate lifted many restrictions to stem ...
Jul 09, 2020
China must take steps to stabilise foreign trade: vice premier
BEIJING (Reuters) - China must take steps to stabilise foreign trade and support firms to survive the difficult times, the official Xinhua News Agency reported on Thursday, citing comments made by Vic...
Jul 09, 2020
Philippines reports zero coronavirus deaths, 1,395 more cases
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines' health ministry on Thursday reported zero coronavirus deaths, the first day in four months without a fatality, and 1,395 additional infections. In a bulletin, the m...
Jul 09, 2020
Slovakia reports biggest daily rise in coronavirus cases since April
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Slovakia reported its biggest daily jump in new coronavirus cases since April 22 on Thursday as infections rise again after a lull. The Central European country has one of Europe's ...
Jul 09, 2020
Atlantia board to discuss motorway concession situation on Thursday: source
MILAN (Reuters) - The board of Italian infrastructure group Atlantia will discuss the situation over the motorway concession of its unit Autostrade per l'Italia at a board meeting on Thursday, a sourc...
Jul 09, 2020
Britain’s John Lewis to close eight stores with likely loss of 1,300 jobs
LONDON (Reuters) - British department store chain John Lewis said on Thursday that eight of its stores would not reopen after the pandemic, including two major stores in Birmingham and Watford, leadin...
Jul 09, 2020
Democrat Biden to unveil plan to boost manufacturing, innovation
By Joseph Ax and Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on Thursday will propose boosting manufacturing and innovation by spending $700 billion in his first four-year ...
Jul 09, 2020
Afghanistan to release prisoners from Taliban list in push for talks
By Abdul Qadir Sediqi KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan is to release more Taliban prisoners in the hope of getting peace talks going, a government spokesman said on Thursday, after the insurgent group pr...
Jul 09, 2020
Turkish verdict paving way for Hagia Sophia mosque expected Friday: officials
By Orhan Coskun ANKARA (Reuters) - A Turkish court is likely to announce on Friday that the 1934 conversion of Istanbul's Hagia Sophia into a museum was unlawful, two Turkish officials said, paving th...
Jul 09, 2020
