Category Archives: Syndicated
Airbus chief calls for government support for shift to lower-emission planes: Der Spiegel
PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury is proposing a government support programme to help airlines convert their fleets to more environmentally friendly planes, according to an interview given ...
Apr 17, 2020
AT&T investors denied a dial-in as annual meeting goes online
By Ross Kerber BOSTON (Reuters) - Activist investors say telecommunications pioneer AT&T Inc won't take their calls for its upcoming annual meeting, reinforcing their concerns that the shift of the ga...
Apr 17, 2020
Wall Street Week Ahead: In companies’ earnings, words may matter more than numbers
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors gearing up for another week of corporate earnings may give more weight to the words of company executives than headline-grabbing numbers, as Wall Stre...
Apr 17, 2020
Trump administration working to ease drilling industry cash crunch
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration is seeking to ease a severe cash crunch in the drilling industry by raising loan limits available under a coronavirus stimulus packag...
Apr 17, 2020
Activist hedge fund Engaged to give director fees to corporate employees
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Activist investor Engaged Capital will donate roughly $500,000 in fees its executives would have earned for serving on public companies' boards this year to t...
Apr 17, 2020
Japan PM Abe backs WHO on coronavirus, in contrast with ally Trump
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe expressed support on Friday for the role of the World Health Organization in the campaign against the new coronavirus, in contrast with U.S. Presid...
Apr 17, 2020
French COVID tracing app will not be ready when parliament debates it
PARIS (Reuters) - France's state-supported tracing app project "StopCovid" will not be ready when parliament debates it on April 28-29, the minister for digital affairs Cedric O said on Friday. The sm...
Apr 17, 2020
Scammers try to cash in on lockdown passes in virus-hit Moscow
By Nadezhda Tsydenova and Anton Zverev MOSCOW (Reuters) - Fraudsters are trying to cash in on a new coronavirus travel permit system in Moscow by offering to help people illegally circumvent it for ca...
Apr 17, 2020
Russian coach gets four-year ban for trying to bribe official
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian track and field coach Andrei Eremenko has been banned for four years after attempting to bribe a dope tester in 2017, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) said in a stat...
Apr 17, 2020
Russian firms face net foreign debt repayment of $22 billion in second and third quarter
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian companies will have to carry out net foreign debt repayments of $12.6 billion in the second quarter and $9.4 billion in the third quarter, the Russian central bank said on F...
Apr 17, 2020
