Category Archives: Syndicated
Spain’s Telefonica to merge British unit O2 with Virgin Media
(Reuters) - Liberty Global has agreed to merge its Virgin Media cable company with the O2 mobile business owned by Spain's Telefonica to create a major new force in the British telecoms market. The co...
May 07, 2020
Fair company MCH scraps Baselworld watch exhibition in 2021
ZURICH (Reuters) - MCH Group has canceled its Baselworld watch exhibition in 2021, the trade exhibition company said on Thursday, a further blow for the event that was once one of the watch industry's...
May 07, 2020
Factbox: Latest on the worldwide spread of the new coronavirus
(Reuters) - More than 3.76 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 262,458 have died, according to a Reuters tally as of 0503 GMT on Thursday. DEATHS AND...
May 07, 2020
Air France-KLM loss gives first taste of coronavirus impact
PARIS (Reuters) - Two weeks of coronavirus shutdown were enough to hit Air France-KLM with an 815 million-euro ($880 million) first-quarter operating loss, the airline group said on Thursday - predict...
May 07, 2020
Explainer: South Korean findings suggest ‘reinfected’ coronavirus cases are false positives
By Sangmi Cha and Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean health authorities raised new concerns about the novel coronavirus after reporting last month that dozens of patients who had recovered from...
May 07, 2020
U.S. unemployment rolls seen swelling as coronavirus restrictions bite
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Millions more Americans likely sought unemployment benefits last week, suggesting a broadening of layoffs from consumer facing industries to other segments of ...
May 07, 2020
Thailand reports three new coronavirus cases, no new deaths
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand on Thursday reported three new coronavirus cases, bringing its total to 2,992, a senior official said. Of the new cases, two were Thai men who had returned from Kazakhstan...
May 06, 2020
Samsung heir’s apology fans skepticism as watchdog panel meets
By Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Group heir Jay Y. Lee's vow to end dynastic succession at South Korea's biggest conglomerate following three generations of Lee family control sparked skeptici...
May 06, 2020
BOJ’s commercial paper holdings jump nearly 30% as pandemic pain deepens
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan's holdings of commercial paper jumped nearly 30% in April, data showed on Thursday, a sign the central bank intervened heavily in the market to help...
May 06, 2020
EU ambassador to China says rising Sino-U.S. tensions not helpful
BEIJING (Reuters) - Rising tensions between China and the United States are problematic for all sides and not conducive for the broad multinational cooperation needed to deal with the coronavirus pand...
May 06, 2020
