Category Archives: Syndicated
Italy’s factory activity contracts by less than expected in May: PMI
ROME (Reuters) - Italian manufacturing activity shrank in May for the 20th month running but much less steeply than the month before, a survey showed on Monday, as Italy emerged from its lockdown to t...
Jun 01, 2020
Climate activists stage protest at oilfield in southern England
By Matthew Green LONDON (Reuters) - Extinction Rebellion activists staged a protest on Monday at an oilfield in southern England part owned by British energy company UK Oil & Gas Plc, according to a s...
Jun 01, 2020
Monsoon rains arrive on Kerala coast in southwest India: government official
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's annual monsoon arrived on the Kerala coast on Monday, an official at the state-run weather office said, marking the start of the four-month rainy season that is crucial for ...
Jun 01, 2020
European shares rise in relief over Trump’s China response
(Reuters) - European shares edged closer to a three-month high on Monday on hopes of a post-coronavirus global recovery, with investors relieved that the U.S. response to China's national security law...
Jun 01, 2020
Russia reports 9,035 new coronavirus infections
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia on Monday reported 9,035 new cases of the novel coronavirus, taking the nationwide tally of infections to 414,878. The country's coronavirus response centre said 162 people h...
Jun 01, 2020
South Korea sees 2020 economic growth grinding to virtual halt
By Joori Roh and Cynthia Kim SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea on Monday cut its economic projections for this year to growth of just 0.1%, which would be the worst performance since the 1998 Asian financ...
Jun 01, 2020
Britain reopens markets and some schools as lockdown eases
By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) - English schools reopen on Monday for the first time since they were shut 10 weeks ago because of the coronavirus pandemic, but many parents planned to keep childre...
Jun 01, 2020
Spain’s factories pick up pace in May as lockdown eases: PMI
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish factory activity began to resume in May after grinding to its slowest pace in almost 12 years in April as one of Europe's strictest coronavirus lockdowns eased, a survey sho...
Jun 01, 2020
UAE says Israel should back off threat to annex West Bank
DUBAI (Reuters) - A senior United Arab Emirates official said on Monday that any unilateral move by Israel to annex parts of the occupied West Bank would be a serious setback for the Middle East peace...
Jun 01, 2020
China says U.S. attempts to damage China’s interest will be countered
BEIJING (Reuters) - China on Monday said that U.S. attempts to harm Chinese interests will be met with firm countermeasures, criticising Washington's decision to end special treatment of Hong Kong as ...
Jun 01, 2020
