Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ackman's blank check company raises IPO target to $4 billion
By C Nivedita (Reuters) - Pershing Square Tontine Holdings Ltd, the blank check company backed by billionaire investor Bill Ackman, has increased the size of its initial public offering by $1 billion ...
Jul 13, 2020
ENKRAFT holds 3.47% in Germany's Energiekontor: filing
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Energy activist fund ENKRAFT has taken a 3.47% stake in German wind and solar park developer Energiekontor , the group said in a filing on Monday. The disclosure comes less than ...
Jul 13, 2020
Florida records 12,000 new COVID-19 cases, a day after shattering records
By Lisa Shumaker (Reuters) - Florida recorded more than 12,600 new coronavirus cases on Monday, its second-highest daily total since the outbreak began, coinciding with the state's attempt to revive t...
Jul 13, 2020
Indian stocks to lag rivals as stimulus falls short
By Chris Thomas and Susan Mathew BENGALURU (Reuters) - Foreign investors have begun to price in a slower rebound for Indian stocks this year on concerns that the relatively meagre stimulus the governm...
Jul 13, 2020
U.N. Special Rapporteur 'extremely concerned' about Hong Kong's future
GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression said on Monday he was "extremely concerned" about the future of Hong Kong following the adoption of a new national s...
Jul 13, 2020
Huawei reports 13.1% rise in first-half revenue
(Reuters) - Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, the telecoms firm and No.2 smartphone maker, on Monday reported a 13.1% rise in revenue in the first half of the year. Revenue rose 13.1% to 454 billion yuan ($...
Jul 13, 2020
Wild drop interim tag to make Dean Evason full-time coach
By: Dave Campbell The Minnesota Wild made Dean Evason their full-time head coach on Monday, signing him to a two-year contract extension at the commencement of training camp for the restarted NHL seas...
Jul 13, 2020
Disney to shut Hong Kong Disneyland again as coronavirus cases rise
By Helen Coster (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co. is temporarily closing its Hong Kong Disneyland theme park from July 15 amid rising coronavirus cases in the Chinese-ruled city, the company said Monday. Th...
Jul 13, 2020
UK COVID-19 deaths from confirmed cases rise by 11 to 44,830
LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom's death toll from confirmed cases of COVID-19 rose to 44,830, up 11 on the previous day, the government said on Monday. The increase in the daily number of deaths...
Jul 13, 2020
UK's choice to run budget office says he knows 'where the bodies are buried'
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government's nominee to run the country's influential budget watchdog said on Monday his former career at the finance ministry did not mean he would seek to muzzle the b...
Jul 13, 2020
