Author Archives: Syndicated Content
LVMH to win EU antitrust approval for Tiffany deal: sources
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - French luxury goods group LVMH is set to gain EU antitrust approval for its acquisition of U.S. jeweller Tiffany , people familiar with the matter said. The EU dec...
Oct 14, 2020
G30 group calls for urgent debt help for poor countries
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) - Rich nations, development banks and private creditors need to ramp up support for poorer countries to prevent humanitarian crises and a "lost decade" of global...
Oct 14, 2020
Erdogan urges parliament act to curb medical group critical of Turkey's COVID response
ANKARA (Reuters) - President Tayyip Erdogan urged Turkey's parliament on Wednesday to legislate to curb the influence of medical associations and other institutions that have criticised his government...
Oct 14, 2020
EU watchdog sets out software capital relief for banks
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - The safety buffers of banks in the European Union would swell by billions of euros under proposed rules that allow lenders to include the value of software investments ...
Oct 14, 2020
Twitter's security fell short before hack targeting celebrities, regulator says
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Twitter Inc suffered from cybersecurity shortfalls that enabled a "simple" hack attributed to a Florida teenager to take over the accounts of several of the wo...
Oct 14, 2020
Global CO2 emissions show biggest ever drop in first half of 2020
By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) - Global carbon dioxide emissions fell by 8.8% in the first six months of this year, the biggest drop for a first half-year period, due to the effects of coronavius-r...
Oct 14, 2020
Air cargo industry not yet ready for COVID-19 vaccine distribution: survey
By Jamie Freed SYDNEY, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Only 28% of participants in the air cargo industry feel they are well prepared to distribute a COVID-19 vaccine once available, according to a survey released...
Oct 14, 2020
Hungary central bank to keep rates unchanged next week: Reuters poll
By Gergely Szakacs BUDAPEST (Reuters) - The National Bank of Hungary (NBH) is likely to leave its base rate and overnight deposit rate unchanged on Tuesday after weaker-than-expected September consume...
Oct 14, 2020
Astrazeneca to provide Indonesia 100 million COVID-19 vaccines next year - foreign minister
JAKARTA (Reuters) - AstraZeneca is set to provide Indonesia with 100 million coronavirus vaccines next year, Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Masrudi said on Wednesday. Indonesia's health ministry ha...
Oct 14, 2020
ECB's Mersch unconvinced of need for new strategy
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - European Central Bank board member Yves Mersch said on Wednesday he had yet to be convinced that the ECB, currently in the middle of rewriting its inflation target and how to ach...
Oct 14, 2020
