Category Archives: Syndicated
Analysts cut EU carbon price forecasts as coronavirus causes demand slump
By Susanna Twidale LONDON (Reuters) - Analysts have sharply cut forecasts for the price of European Union carbon permits for 2020 to 2022 as measures to limit the spread of the novel coronavirus have ...
Apr 24, 2020
Saudi-led coalition announces extension of Yemen ceasefire by one month
DUBAI (Reuters) - The Saudi-led coalition announced on Friday it was extending a unilateral ceasefire in Yemen by one month, the state-run Saudi Press Agency reported, citing a spokesman of the coalit...
Apr 24, 2020
Futures rise at the end of stormy week
By C Nivedita (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures gained on Friday with bargain hunters returning at the end of a tumultuous week marked by a record collapse in oil prices and growing evidence of the...
Apr 24, 2020
Indians try to flee unsanitary, overcrowded coronavirus quarantine centres
By Rupam Jain and Saurabh Sharma MUMBAI/LUCKNOW, India (Reuters) - Thousands of people in overcrowded coronavirus quarantine centres in government buildings across India are complaining of poor food a...
Apr 24, 2020
Georgia expects its economy to contract 4% in 2020: prime minister
TBILISI (Reuters) - Georgia expects its economy to contract 4% in 2020 due to the spread of the coronavirus, the ex-Soviet country's prime minister said on Friday. Giorgi Gakharia told the government ...
Apr 24, 2020
Lysol maker says don’t inject disinfectant after Trump remarks
(Reuters) - Lysol and Dettol maker Reckitt Benckiser said on Friday its disinfectants should not be administered to humans, after U.S. President Donald Trump said researchers should try putting disinf...
Apr 24, 2020
Spain records lowest number of daily coronavirus deaths in over a month
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain said on Friday the number of daily coronavirus-related fatalities fell to its lowest level in more than a month, with 367 deaths in the previous 24 hours. That took total fata...
Apr 24, 2020
Transport for London to furlough 7,000 staff, access UK job retention scheme
LONDON (Reuters) - Transport for London (TFL) said on Friday it would place 7,000 staff on furlough and access the British government's job retention scheme, saving nearly 16 million pounds ($19.72 mi...
Apr 24, 2020
Coronavirus lockdown pushes refugees in Russia to the brink
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Khatera Noory, an Afghan refugee in Moscow, says her family of six would starve without charity food donations. Noory's husband Zabiullah used to have a steady job as a labourer in ...
Apr 24, 2020
Arctic surfers ride out Norway’s coronavirus blues
By Elin Lindkvist UNSTAD, Norway (Reuters) - The surfer in the black wetsuit rides the wave as it crests against a backdrop of snow-covered hills and leaden skies, wiping out close to shore before get...
Apr 24, 2020
