Category Archives: Syndicated
Former UK Athletics performance director Black dies aged 60
(Reuters) - Former performance director of UK Athletics (UKA) Neil Black died over the weekend at the age of 60, the organisation said on Tuesday. Black stood down as performance director after seven ...
Apr 21, 2020
Exclusive: Trump pressed to halt federal pension investments in China’s ZTE, Hikvision
By Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lawmakers and former officials are making a last ditch push to persuade the Trump administration to halt plans to invest billions of federal employee retireme...
Apr 21, 2020
Hundreds of South African firms worry they lack resources to weather lockdown: survey
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Hundreds of South African businesses fear they do not have the financial resources to weather the lockdown imposed to curb the spread of the coronavirus, an official survey pu...
Apr 21, 2020
India’s ICICI Bank confirms exposure to troubled oil trader Hin Leong
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's second largest private lender ICICI Bank on Tuesday confirmed its exposure to the Singapore-based troubled oil trader Hin Leong Trading Pte Ltd (HLT) and said it is takin...
Apr 21, 2020
Spain’s San Fermin bull-running festival off due to coronavirus
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's famous annual San Fermin bull-running festival has been cancelled in July due to the coronavirus crisis, the local authority said on Tuesday. "As expected as it was, it stil...
Apr 21, 2020
Swiss coronavirus death toll nears 1,200, positive tests top 28,000
ZURICH (Reuters) - The Swiss death toll from the new coronavirus has reached 1,187, the country's public health agency said on Tuesday, rising from 1,142 people on Monday. The number of positive tests...
Apr 21, 2020
Polish central banker says he hopes no need for further policy easing
WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish central banker Eryk Lon said he hopes there will be no need for further easing of monetary policy to support the Polish economy against the negative impact of the coronavirus...
Apr 21, 2020
Factbox: Questions hang over North Korea succession amid reports on Kim health
By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea has never publicised who would follow leader Kim Jong Un in the event he is incapacitated, and with no details known about his young children, analysts say ...
Apr 21, 2020
Proxy adviser Ethos recommends Credit Suisse shareholders to oust chairman
ZURICH (Reuters) - Proxy adviser Ethos has recommended shareholders of Credit Suisse to vote against re-electing Chairman Urs Rohner at the Swiss bank's annual general meeting on April 30 and the mana...
Apr 21, 2020
Lebanese MPs sprayed with sanitizer at makeshift parliament
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese MPs were sprayed with sanitizer as they arrived for a legislative session on Tuesday that was relocated from the Beirut parliament building to a theatre to allow for social...
Apr 21, 2020
