Category Archives: Syndicated
Israel’s top court says government must legislate COVID-19 phone-tracking
By Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Citing grave dangers to privacy, Israel's Supreme Court ruled on Sunday that the government must bring its use of mobile phone tracking deployed in the battle ag...
Apr 26, 2020
EU firms hit by coronavirus can get loans of up to 5% turnover: source
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Companies in the European Union hit by the coronavirus will be able to ask for a government loan of up to 5% of their 2019 turnover under a new measure proposed by...
Apr 26, 2020
Dubai lifts lockdown on two densely populated commercial districts
DUBAI (Reuters) - The emirate of Dubai said on Sunday it has lifted its full lockdown on two commercial districts which have a large population of low-income migrant workers, after the United Arab Emi...
Apr 26, 2020
Italy to start lifting coronavirus lockdown from May 4: Conte
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy will allow factories and building sites to re-open from May 4 before allowing more businesses to open in following weeks as it prepares a staged end to Europe's longest coronav...
Apr 26, 2020
U.S. renews waiver for Iraq to import Iranian electricity, shortens time
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has renewed a waiver for Iraq to import Iranian electricity imports, a State Department official said on Sunday, but this time for a shorter period of time, ad...
Apr 26, 2020
Allison thanks Mercedes for their ‘gamble’ on a grieving man
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Mercedes technical director James Allison spoke on Sunday of his gratitude to the Formula One world champions and team boss Toto Wolff for their 'gamble' on a grievi...
Apr 26, 2020
After betting its future on Boeing, jetmaker Embraer scrambles for elusive plan B
By Marcelo Rochabrun, Tim Hepher and Rodrigo Viga Gaier SAO PAULO/PARIS (Reuters) - Brazilian planemaker Embraer SA has been thrust into an uncertain future with no immediate plan B, while not ruling ...
Apr 26, 2020
U.S. should avoid phased approach in trade talks with Kenya: Chamber of Commerce
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States should work to achieve a single, comprehensive agreement with Kenya that removes barriers to trade and investment, instead of pursuing a phase...
Apr 26, 2020
Mexican private sector, IDB agree $12 billion loan scheme
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and a major Mexican business lobby on Sunday announced a program to provide up to $12 billion in loans a year to small and medium-size...
Apr 26, 2020
U.S. to cap individual firms’ lending through emergency loan program: memo
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) plans to cap how much institutions can lend under the Paycheck Protection Program designed to keep workers on payrolls amid the nove...
Apr 26, 2020
