Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. senator lifts hold on military promotions over former White House aide
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth said on Tuesday she had removed a hold on more than 1,000 military promotions after receiving confirmation that Defense Secretary Mark Es...
Jul 14, 2020
Euro hits four-month high vs. dollar on stimulus, recovery hopes
By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) - The euro rose to a four-month high against the dollar on Wednesday on hopes European Union leaders may agree on stimulus and deepening fiscal integration to shield t...
Jul 14, 2020
Oil rises after U.S. crude stocks drop, focus on OPEC+ meeting
SEOUL (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Wednesday after a sharp drop in U.S. crude inventories, with the market waiting for more direction from a meeting later in the day on the future level of productio...
Jul 14, 2020
China reports six new coronavirus cases for July 14
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China reported on Wednesday six new coronavirus cases in the mainland for July 14, up from three cases a day earlier, the health authority said. All of the new infections were imp...
Jul 14, 2020
Mexico dispatches plane to Spain for ex-Pemex boss's extradition
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's government said on Tuesday it had sent a plane to Spain to facilitate the extradition of former Petroleos Mexicanos boss Emilio Lozoya, who is wanted on corruption cha...
Jul 14, 2020
Crunch time for Apple in fight against $15 billion EU tax order
By Foo Yun Chee and Padraic Halpin BRUSSELS/DUBLIN (Reuters) - Apple's clash with EU competition regulators comes to a head on Wednesday as Europe's second-highest court rules on whether it has to pay...
Jul 14, 2020
Asian markets set to shake off coronavirus spread, U.S.-China tensions
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Asian markets appeared set to shake off heightened tensions between the United States and China and the spread of coronavirus, with stock futures pointing to e...
Jul 14, 2020
Brazil's Lojas Americanas raises 7.87 billion reais in share offering
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian retailer Lojas Americanas raised 7.87 billion reais ($1.47 billion) in a primary share offering, aiming at capitalizing its subsidiary B2W Companhia Digital and expandi...
Jul 14, 2020
Tokyo to lift coronavirus alert to highest level: Asahi
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo will lift its alert level for coronavirus infections to the highest of four levels on Wednesday, the Asahi newspaper reported, after a recent spike in cases to record levels in...
Jul 14, 2020
South Korea June unemployment rate inches down but virus risks persist
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's unemployment rate fell marginally in June, but remained high in historical terms as the coronavirus pandemic continued to weigh on businesses and labour markets. The se...
Jul 14, 2020
