Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ericsson beats first-quarter core profit estimates, defying virus outbreak
(Reuters) - Sweden's Ericsson on Wednesday reported quarterly core earnings ahead of market estimates, as demand for 5G network equipment stayed strong even as the coronavirus outbreak wreaked havoc i...
Apr 22, 2020
British plane carrying Turkish medical equipment arrives in UK
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A British military plane carrying medical protective equipment from Turkey landed in the UK early on Wednesday, Turkey's state-owned Anadolu news agency reported. Healthcare worke...
Apr 22, 2020
Australia joins U.S. ships in South China Sea amid rising tension
By Rozanna Latiff KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - An Australian frigate has joined three U.S. warships in the South China Sea near an area where a Chinese vessel is suspected to be exploring for oil, near wa...
Apr 22, 2020
Israel's OurCrowd leads $12 million investment to develop COVID-19 vaccine
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israeli venture investing platform OurCrowd said on Wednesday it would lead a $12 million investment in the newly formed MigVax Corp, which plans to develop a novel COVID-19 vacci...
Apr 22, 2020
Thailand reports 15 new coronavirus cases, one new death
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand on Wednesday reported 15 new coronavirus cases and one new death, continuing a trend of lower numbers of new cases. Despite the slowing of new cases, officials remained ca...
Apr 21, 2020
Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 2,237 to 145,694: RKI
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases increased by 2,237 to 145,694, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Wednesday, marking a second consecut...
Apr 21, 2020
Pandemic reduces BOJ's options in backstopping frail economy
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is set to boost funding support for companies, but it will avoid cutting interest rates, sources say, as it could encourage people to step out of th...
Apr 21, 2020
Youths clash with police in new night of trouble in Paris suburbs: media
PARIS (Reuters) - Youths clashed with police overnight in suburbs around Paris, Le Point website and Agence France Presse reported on Wednesday, the latest outbreak of trouble as strict lockdown rules...
Apr 21, 2020
Berlin Marathon will not go ahead in September due to pandemic
(Reuters) - The Berlin Marathon will not go ahead as planned in September after Germany banned public gatherings of over 5,000 people until Oct. 24 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organisers have said. ...
Apr 21, 2020
China's daily air passenger numbers up 7.9% in April vs March -aviation regulator
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's aviation regulator said on Wednesday daily transported air passenger numbers rose 7.9% this month, as of April 21, from March, but was only at 29% of the level seen a year ...
Apr 21, 2020
