Category Archives: Syndicated
Swiss aid package could head off jobless surge – government
By Silke Koltrowitz and John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland's largest ever aid package launched to counter the economic impact of the new coronavirus epidemic should help the country avoid a ma...
Apr 07, 2020
Tokyo 2020 delay gives everyone a fair chance, says Riner
PARIS (Reuters) - Double Olympic judo champion Teddy Riner believes that staging the Tokyo Games in 2021 will put all athletes on an equal footing after the sports extravaganza was postponed for a yea...
Apr 07, 2020
Uber suspends services in several parts of Saudi Arabia
DUBAI (Reuters) - Uber said on Tuesday it was temporarily halting its services in several Saudi cities and governorates after a round-the-clock curfew was announced to limit the spread of the coronavi...
Apr 07, 2020
Indonesia in talks with development banks for loans totalling $7 billion
JAKARTA (Reuters) - The Indonesian government is in talks with development banks for loans totalling $7 billion to finance its COVID-19 relief efforts, Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati told a ca...
Apr 07, 2020
Italy’s Diasorin aims to launch COVID-19 antibody test by end-April
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's medical diagnostic group Diasorin said on Tuesday it aims to launch a new serological test to detect antibodies in patients infected with the new coronavirus by the end of Ap...
Apr 07, 2020
Australian regulator urges banks, insurers to defer dividends amid virus outbreak
(Reuters) - The Australian financial regulator on Tuesday urged banks and insurers to consider deferring dividend payouts or use buffers like dividend reinvestment plans until the impact of the corona...
Apr 07, 2020
Immelman named International team captain for 2021 Presidents Cup
(Reuters) - Former Masters champion Trevor Immelman has been named captain of the International team for the 2021 Presidents Cup, event organisers and PGA Tour officials announced on Tuesday. Immelman...
Apr 07, 2020
A city traumatized: Lockdown easing, Wuhan residents fret over future
By Brenda Goh WUHAN, China (Reuters) - Li Xiaoli has been hard at work in recent days at the car dealership she owns in Wuhan, making sure she has enough sanitizer and protective gear for the company'...
Apr 07, 2020
Indian traders ask court for Amazon, Flipkart antitrust probe restart
By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) - An Indian retail group has asked a court to allow the restart of an antitrust investigation into Amazon.com Inc and a Walmart unit that is on hold following a leg...
Apr 07, 2020
Thailand announces $58 billion economic measures to mitigate coronavirus impact
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's cabinet approved on Tuesday a package of economic measures worth 1.9 trillion baht ($58 billion) to alleviate the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on Southeast Asia's ...
Apr 07, 2020
