Category Archives: Syndicated
Russia overtakes Italy and Britain after record rise in coronavirus cases
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's coronavirus cases overtook Italian and British infections on Monday to become the third highest in the world after a record daily rise hours before President Vladimir Putin...
May 11, 2020
EU watchdog wrong to let official move to banking lobby: Ombudsman
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - The European Union's banking watchdog should have barred its executive director from becoming the head of a banking lobby, the bloc's ombudsman said on Monday. The depa...
May 11, 2020
Plastic piles up in Thailand as pandemic efforts sideline pollution fight
By Patpicha Tanakasempipat BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand began the year with a ban on single-use plastic bags that Bangkok office worker Nicha Singhanoi hoped would cut back the waste that puts her cou...
May 11, 2020
Poland’s Millennium says rate cuts to reduce its net interest income
WARSAW (Reuters) - Recent interest rate cuts will reduce Bank Millennium's net interest income in 2020 by 160-190 million zloty ($38.06-45.20 million), the Polish lender's Chief Executive Joao Bras Jo...
May 11, 2020
German engineering body sees China supply chain issues subsiding
BERLIN (Reuters) - German engineering industry association VDMA on Monday withdrew its 2020 production forecast for a decline of 5% as coronavirus hits the entire sector, but it said supply chain prob...
May 11, 2020
Iliad founder Niel invests in new InfraVia Capital 270 million euros fund
PARIS (Reuters) - French private equity company InfraVia Capital Partners said on Monday it has closed a new tech-focused 270 million euros ($292 million) fund, which has attracted investors including...
May 11, 2020
Migrants stranded in Greece by COVID-19 fly to UK
ATHENS (Reuters) - A group of 50 refugees and asylum seekers flew from Greece to Britain on Monday to reunite with relatives in a transfer that had been held up by the coronavirus lockdown. The group ...
May 11, 2020
Philippines’ coronavirus infections breach 11,000 mark
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines' confirmed coronavirus infections have broken past the 11,000 mark, the health ministry said on Monday. In a bulletin, the health ministry reported 292 additional ca...
May 11, 2020
Euro rate has insignificant impact on headline inflation: ECB research
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The impact of euro exchange rate movements on inflation has declined, and its impact on euro zone consumer prices is close to insignificant, fresh research from the European Cent...
May 11, 2020
Italy March industry output plunges 28% month-on-month on coronavirus lockdown, steepest drop on record
ROME, May 11 (Reuters) - Italian industrial output plummeted 28.4% in March from the previous month, more than expected and the steepest drop on record, as a lockdown imposed to contain the coronaviru...
May 11, 2020
