Category Archives: Syndicated
French financial watchdog fines Elliott 20 million euros for obstructing investigation
PARIS (Reuters) - France's financial regulator said on Wednesday it had imposed a 20 million euros ($21.73 million) fine on Elliott Management, saying the New York-based hedge had filed inaccurate rep...
Apr 22, 2020
China’s coronavirus crisis fans calls for fast-tracked stimulus
By Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) - The collapse in China's economic activity caused by the coronavirus has loudened calls from top policy advisers for the government to hasten the rollout of fiscal stim...
Apr 22, 2020
Tokyo ‘orphanage’ for babies reports eight coronavirus cases: media
TOKYO (Reuters) - A residential-care facility in Tokyo for babies and toddlers on Wednesday reported eight cases of coronavirus infections, local media said. One staff member at the institution had te...
Apr 22, 2020
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Building consensus for investigation Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison spoke with leaders of Germany, France and the Un...
Apr 22, 2020
Israeli forces kill Palestinian attacker near Jerusalem: police
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli security forces shot and killed a Palestinian man who stabbed a police officer at a checkpoint near Jerusalem on Wednesday, an Israeli police spokesman said. "The terrori...
Apr 22, 2020
UK inflation fell just before coronavirus lockdown, weighed by clothing
By Andy Bruce and William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) - Dragged down by clothing and footwear prices, Britain's inflation rate fell as expected in March when oil prices tumbled and the coronavirus cris...
Apr 22, 2020
Pandemic won’t cause euro debt crisis, but a North-South divide
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone government debt will surge this year on the coronavirus pandemic, but while another debt crisis is unlikely, large differences in indebtedness as cou...
Apr 22, 2020
Ships, trains, caves: Oil traders chase storage space in world awash with fuel
By Ron Bousso, Stephanie Kelly and Laura Sanicola LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil traders are struggling to find enough ships, railcars, caverns and pipelines to store fuel as more conventional storag...
Apr 22, 2020
China’s equity funds outperform Asian peers in first quarter
By Patturaja Murugaboopathy and Tom Westbrook (Reuters) - China's equity funds topped Asia in price performance in the first quarter of 2020, Refinitiv Lipper data showed, owing to the resilience of t...
Apr 22, 2020
Fear of coronavirus haunts Egypt’s cramped jails
CAIRO (Reuters) - Last April, medical student Mohamed Amashah stood on Cairo's Tahrir Square and held up a sign saying "Freedom for prisoners". He was detained. Now awaiting trial for more than a year...
Apr 22, 2020
