Category Archives: Syndicated
European shares jump on China trade data, coronavirus hopes
(Reuters) - European shares rose on Tuesday after a strong rally last week, as better-than-expected trade data from China added to relief from early signs that sweeping lockdown measures to contain th...
Apr 14, 2020
Thai grocery trucks get new life from coronavirus shutdown
By Juarawee Kittisilpa PATHUM THANI, Thailand (Reuters) - Cries of "Food, here comes the food," echoed through a Bangkok neighbourhood as Wannapa Yarnsarn's truck arrived with everything from mangoes ...
Apr 14, 2020
French economy to contract 8% this year: finance minister
PARIS (Reuters) - The French economy is expected to contract 8% this year, the finance minister said on Monday, revising the governments outlook for the second time in a week. "We will have a growth f...
Apr 14, 2020
Larson suspended by NASCAR for use of racial slur during esports event
NEW YORK (Reuters) - NASCAR has suspended Kyle Larson indefinitely and ordered him to attend sensitivity training after he used a racial slur during a livestream broadcast of an iRacing esports event....
Apr 14, 2020
Lonely times to be a new Mum as UK coronavirus lockdown halts normal life
By Natalie Thomas LONDON (Reuters) - Kimberley Hutton went to hospital to have a baby in the middle of March, stayed for a week, and returned to a world completely changed. While the 26-year-old singl...
Apr 14, 2020
South Korea’s Coupang operating loss shrinks by a third in 2019 as e-commerce surges
By Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) - Coupang Corp, one of South Korea's biggest e-commerce firms, said on Tuesday its operating loss shrank by a third last year, helped by a 64% climb in revenue as it e...
Apr 14, 2020
AstraZeneca to start Calquence in COVID-19 trial
(Reuters) - AstraZeneca Plc said on Tuesday that it would start a clinical trial to assess the potential of Calquence in the treatment of the exaggerated immune response associated with COVID-19 infec...
Apr 14, 2020
Merkel’s party likely to delay leadership vote until Dec: CDU chief
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) will likely delay the election of a new leader until December due to the coronavirus, current leader Annegre...
Apr 14, 2020
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Human vs. economic cost Ten U.S. governors on the east and west coasts banded together on Monday in two regional pacts to coor...
Apr 14, 2020
Indonesia trying to avert recession due to virus outbreak: finance minister
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian authorities are making efforts to prevent an economic recession due to the coronavirus outbreak, but their worst case scenario is for contraction in two consecutive quar...
Apr 14, 2020
