Category Archives: Syndicated
Vietnam-linked hackers targeted Chinese government over coronavirus response: researchers
By Jack Stubbs and Raphael Satter LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hackers working in support of the Vietnamese government have attempted to break into Chinese state organisations at the centre of Beijin...
Apr 22, 2020
Georgia residents torn between desire to return to work and fear of coronavirus resurgence
By Rich McKay ATLANTA (Reuters) - Rebecca Hardin is tired of stay-at-home restrictions that weeks ago shut down the Atlanta hair salon where she works, but she wondered if an order by the state's gove...
Apr 22, 2020
Coffee, chocolates and pills shield Swiss stocks from virus rout
By Julien Ponthus LONDON (Reuters) - Shielded by the resilience of three behemoth defensive stocks, the Swiss blue-chip index has comfortably weathered the coronavirus storm compared with other Europe...
Apr 22, 2020
Zagreb earthquake caused $6 billion of damage: minister
ZAGREB (Reuters) - The earthquake that struck the Croatian capital Zagreb a month ago caused around 42 billion kuna ($6.03 billion) of damage and country will be seeking outside help to pay for the re...
Apr 22, 2020
EU antitrust regulators resume probe into Boeing, Embraer deal
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators have resumed their investigation into Boeing's bid to buy the jetmaking arm of Embraer , with a decision due by Aug. 7, a European Commission filing showed...
Apr 22, 2020
Elevator maker Kone’s first-quarter profit beats forecasts
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland's Kone reported a 10% fall in first-quarter profit hurt by the coronavirus outbreak but beat forecasts and stuck with its recently adjusted 2020 outlook. The elevator make...
Apr 22, 2020
U.S. dollar jumps vs Saudi riyal in forwards market as oil slumps
LONDON/DUBAI (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar rose against the Saudi riyal in the forwards market on Wednesday after oil prices slumped, with Brent crude futures dropping to their lowest in more than two d...
Apr 22, 2020
Silver linings: China air improves after coronavirus lockdowns, but smog seen returning
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Air and water quality in China and elsewhere have improved dramatically after coronavirus lockdowns cut traffic and forced polluting factories to close. But on the 50th annual Ear...
Apr 22, 2020
Equinor head of exploration Dodson to step down
OSLO (Reuters) - Equinor's head of exploration, Tim Dodson, will step down at the end of May in a planned leadership change, the Norwegian oil and gas company said on Wednesday. Dodson, a British citi...
Apr 22, 2020
On Earth Day, calls grow to treat shock of coronavirus with ‘green recovery’
By Natalie Thomas LONDON (Reuters) - As the world marked the 50th anniversary of Earth Day on Wednesday, calls were growing for governments to treat the shock of the coronavirus with "green recovery" ...
Apr 22, 2020
