Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EU must not relax COVID-19 measures too quickly, chief executive says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warned on Wednesday against relaxing coronavirus lockdown measures too quickly, telling the European Parliament there was a risk...
Nov 25, 2020
China and Indonesia sign $1.5 billion thermal coal deal
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - China will buy $1.467 billion worth of thermal coal from Indonesia next year, the Indonesian Coal Mining Association (APBI) said on Wednesday. The trade deal was signed between A...
Nov 25, 2020
European shares rise on virus curb relaxation, vaccine cheer
(Reuters) - European shares held steady near nine-month highs on Wednesday as a relaxation of coronavirus restrictions in the region and growing hopes that a vaccine would soon be ready kept sentiment...
Nov 25, 2020
Decisive days for UK trade pact, EU prepares for no-deal Brexit: chief executive
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission cannot guarantee there will be a trade pact with Britain after its departure from the European Union and the coming days will be crucial, the EU's chief ex...
Nov 25, 2020
Germany reports record COVID-19 deaths ahead of Christmas talks
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany reported a record 410 COVID-19 deaths in the last 24 hours, before the 16 federal state leaders and Chancellor Angela Merkel meet on Wednesday to discuss restrictions for th...
Nov 25, 2020
EU tells banks to trade derivatives inside bloc after Brexit
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Banks in the European Union will have to use platforms inside the EU to trade derivatives from January, the bloc's securities watchdog said on Wednesday, in a move that...
Nov 25, 2020
Severe storm in Arlington, Texas causes damage to property
(Reuters) - Authorities in Arlington, Texas were responding to reports of collapsed buildings and flying debris after strong winds swept through the southern U.S. state on Tuesday night. "Our units ar...
Nov 25, 2020
Russia reports record 507 coronavirus deaths
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia reported a record 507 coronavirus deaths in the last 24 hours on Wednesday, taking its national death toll to 37,538 since the pandemic began. Authorities also confirmed 23,6...
Nov 25, 2020
Swiss police identify assailant in knife attack as jihadist
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss police have identified a Swiss woman who knifed a victim in the neck and grabbed another by the throat in a Lugano department store on Tuesday as a known jihadist. Federal pro...
Nov 25, 2020
Four dead as migrant boat capsizes off Canary Islands, more missing
(Reuters) - A boat with 35 migrants from the Maghreb region which was heading towards the Canary Islands capsized on Tuesday, emergency services said. Four people were found dead, 28 were rescued and ...
Nov 25, 2020
