Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Days before coup, IMF sent Myanmar $350 million in emergency aid it cannot get back
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Last week, the International Monetary Fund sent $350 million in cash to the Myanmar government, part of a no-strings-attached emergency aid package to help the c...
Feb 02, 2021
Suns to welcome back fans starting Sunday
The Phoenix Suns will allow a limited number of fans to attend games for the first time this season, starting with a special invitation to healthcare workers on Sunday. The Suns will allow 1,500 ticke...
Feb 02, 2021
Dow Inc CEO Jim Fitterling elected to 3M's board
(Reuters) - 3M Co, which makes N95 face masks, said on Tuesday that Jim Fitterling, chairman and chief executive officer of Dow Inc, has been elected to its board, effective February 5. "In connection...
Feb 02, 2021
China reports 25 new mainland COVID-19 cases vs 30 a day earlier
BEIJING (Reuters) - China reported 25 new mainland COVID-19 cases on Feb. 2, down from 30 a day earlier, the country's national health authority said on Wednesday. The National Health Commission said ...
Feb 02, 2021
Venezuela to send Brazil more oxygen for COVID-19 treatment, Maduro says
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela will send further shipments of oxygen to help neighboring Brazil treat COVID-19 patients, President Nicolas Maduro said on Tuesday, after sending a convoy of oxygen-fille...
Feb 02, 2021
Japan's service sector slump deepens as COVID-19 emergency hits businesses
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's services sector shrank at the fastest pace in five months in January, as a heavy blow to demand from a resurgence in coronavirus infections and a state of emergency in parts ...
Feb 02, 2021
Major housing markets to shine this year and next: Reuters poll
By Shrutee Sarkar BENGALURU (Reuters) - REUTERS POLL-RISK A RESURGENCE IN COVID-19 WILL DERAIL MAJOR HOUSING MARKETS IN 2021 IS LOW, SAID 77 OF 102 ANALYSTS The outlook for major global housing market...
Feb 02, 2021
Asian shares push higher on improving coronavirus outlook
By Imani Moise (Reuters) - Asian markets moved higher during early trading as governments around the world looked poised to boost spending to help economies recover from the coronavirus and vaccine ro...
Feb 02, 2021
Yellen, IMF chief discussed need for multilateral solutions on debt, other issues
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and the head of the International Monetary Fund discussed the need for multilateral solutions to many issues facing the global economy, incl...
Feb 02, 2021
Lawsuit says Tyson Foods misled shareholders about COVID-19 protocols
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. meat and poultry processor Tyson Foods Inc was sued on Tuesday for allegedly defrauding shareholders with misleading disclosures about its ability to comb...
Feb 02, 2021
