Category Archives: Syndicated
Indonesia reports 218 new coronavirus infections, taking total to 2,956
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia confirmed on Wednesday 218 new coronavirus infections, taking the total in the Southeast Asian country to 2,956, health ministry official Achmad Yurianto said. He reporte...
Apr 08, 2020
Australian regulators, central bank tell firms to prep more for end of LIBOR
(Reuters) - Australia's central bank and regulators urged financial firms on Wednesday to double down on their plans for the phasing out of the Libor benchmark, as some still showed substantial exposu...
Apr 08, 2020
China investors flock to money market funds despite record low yield
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese investors have poured cash into money market funds despite falling yields on the low-risk instruments as authorities enact powerful monetary easing to combat the impact of...
Apr 08, 2020
Head of EU’s top science body quits over coronavirus response
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The president of the European Union's main science organisation has quit the post he took up only in January, the European Commission said, over frustration at the EU response to ...
Apr 08, 2020
ECB urges measures worth 1.5 trillion euros this year to tackle virus crisis: sources
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Central Bank told euro zone finance ministers that the bloc may need fiscal measures worth up to 1.5 trillion euros ($1.6 trillion) this year to tackle the economic c...
Apr 08, 2020
Italy closes ports to migrant ships because of coronavirus
ROME (Reuters) - Italian ports cannot be considered safe because of the coronavirus epidemic and will not let charity migrant boats dock, the government has ruled. The decision was taken late on Tuesd...
Apr 08, 2020
Zoom sued for overstating, not disclosing privacy, security flaws
(Reuters) - Zoom Video Communications Inc was slapped with a class action suit by one of its shareholders on Tuesday, accusing the video-conferencing app of overstating its privacy standards and faili...
Apr 08, 2020
Honda back to work in China’s Wuhan with temperature checks and masks
By Brenda Goh WUHAN, China (Reuters) - Temperature checkpoints and posters telling workers to keep more than a metre apart at Japanese automaker Honda Motor Co's reopened plant in the Chinese city of ...
Apr 08, 2020
Fire at building site of palace in Berlin
BERLIN (Reuters) - A fire broke out on Wednesday at the royal palace that is being rebuilt at great expense in central Berlin, the fire service said. The Berlin fire service said in a Tweet that smoke...
Apr 08, 2020
China snake village scales down as coronavirus prompts wildlife trade ban
By David Stanway ZISIQIAO, China (Reuters) - Since China began frantic efforts to curb a coronavirus epidemic in late January, residents in the tiny snake breeding village of Zisiqiao have had to come...
Apr 08, 2020
