Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Mnuchin says Main Street U.S. companies need grants, not loans
By Andrea Shalal and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Friday defended his decision to end several of the Federal Reserve's key pandemic lending programs on...
Nov 20, 2020
Gunman takes up to nine people hostage in Georgia capital Tbilisi: police
TBILISI (Reuters) - An unidentified gunman took up to nine people hostage at a microfinance organisation in the Georgian capital Tbilisi on Friday, the police said. It was not immediately clear what t...
Nov 20, 2020
Ogier puts off retirement and opts to stay at Toyota
(Reuters) - Six times world rally champion Sebastien Ogier announced on Friday he had shelved retirement plans and signed up for another year with Toyota after a COVID-19 affected 2020 season. The 36-...
Nov 20, 2020
Canadian dollar adds to weekly gain as retail sales climb
TORONTO (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar edged higher against its U.S. counterpart on Friday as domestic data showed a stronger-than-expected increase in September retail sales, with the currency addin...
Nov 20, 2020
In first review, EU comes clean on military failings
By Robin Emmott BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union acknowledged on Friday that it lacks the capabilities to meet its goal - pushed most strongly by its biggest members - to become a standalone mi...
Nov 20, 2020
Nike hikes dividend by 12% ahead of expected sales bounce
(Reuters) - Nike Inc said on Friday it would raise its quarterly dividend by 12%, or 3 cents per share, underscoring the financial strength of the world's largest sportswear maker in the midst of the ...
Nov 20, 2020
Israel nearing deal for AstraZeneca's potential COVID-19 vaccine: joint statement
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israel has reached an understanding with AstraZeneca to receive around 10 million doses of its potential COVID-19 vaccine, a joint statement from the Israeli government and the Br...
Nov 20, 2020
Amazon pilot lifts stock exchanges into the cloud
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - A pilot by online giant Amazon and two stock exchanges showed how moving share trading from costly physical servers to cloud computing could save money and reduce the p...
Nov 20, 2020
Luminar to supply lidar sensors for Mobileye's self-driving fleet
By Paul Lienert (Reuters) - Luminar Technologies, the self-driving sensor startup that is about to go public, said on Friday that it will supply laser-based lidar sensors to Intel Corp's Mobileye subs...
Nov 20, 2020
Europe's COVID-19 cases surpass 15 million mark: Reuters tally
(Reuters) - The number of coronavirus cases in Europe surpassed the 15 million mark on Friday, according to a Reuters tally, as the region sees a surge in infections with the onset of winter, reportin...
Nov 20, 2020
