Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Singapore's health ministry confirms 788 new coronavirus cases
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's health ministry on Wednesday confirmed 788 new coronavirus cases, taking the city-state's tally to 20,198. (Reporting by Aradhana Aravindan in Singapore; Editing by A...
May 06, 2020
U.S. marines rotation to Australia to go ahead under strict COVID-19 measures
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - A delayed rotation of U.S. Marines to a defence base in Australia's northern city of Darwin will go ahead based on strict adherence to COVID-19 measures, Australia...
May 06, 2020
Russia to raise more debt as GDP seen shrinking 5%: Siluanov
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia plans to dig deeper into its rainy day fund and to double state borrowings this year as it expects a 5% fall in gross domestic product (GDP), Finance Minister Anton Siluanov ...
May 06, 2020
Spanish services activity plunges deeper than March record low on coronavirus: PMI
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's strict lockdown to curb the novel coronavirus epidemic, which including closing all bars and restaurants, caused services sector activity to plunge even deeper in April than...
May 06, 2020
Roche Actemra studies against COVID-19 could be done this month: NZZ
ZURICH (Reuters) - Roche could complete studies of its medicine Actemra in COVID-19 patients as early as this month, the head of the Swiss drugmaker's U.S.-based Genentech unit told a Swiss newspaper,...
May 06, 2020
Britain's brewers and pubs tap customer loyalty to aid survival
By Natalie Thomas LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's brewers and pubs were hoping this summer would be a repeat of 2018, when crowds drawn by the combination of sunshine and soccer resulted in the biggest i...
May 06, 2020
Three rockets land near Baghdad airport, no casualties: statement
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Three Katyusha rockets landed in the "perimeter" of Baghdad International Airport on Wednesday, the Iraqi military said. The military said it found a rocket launcher with a timer i...
May 06, 2020
Booze bonanza for shops masks beer and spirits downturn
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) - When Lionel Platteuw started planning how he would cope under Belgium's coronavirus lockdown, there was one item he wanted to make sure he had enough of - alc...
May 06, 2020
Bond-buying risks could outweigh rewards for emerging central banks
By Karin Strohecker LONDON (Reuters) - Emerging market central banks are launching asset purchase programmes to help mitigate the economic impact of coronavirus, a fresh test of unconventional policy ...
May 06, 2020
China April exports, imports set to plummet as virus crushes global demand: Reuters poll
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's exports and imports are expected to record double-digit declines in April after a tentative recovery in March as the coronavirus pandemic batters global demand and disrupts...
May 06, 2020
