Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Dutch bank ING cuts carbon emissions linked to power industry lending
By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) - Dutch lender ING has sharply cut the carbon emissions linked to its lending to the power industry over the past year after reducing funding to coal-fired power plant...
Oct 08, 2020
U.S. oil-export projects stall as output slips, opposition builds
By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic has stalled a once-furious race among energy companies to build deepwater oil export terminals off the Texas coast, amid permitting delay...
Oct 08, 2020
Britain's banks turn cyber sleuths to crack $100 billion mortgage mystery
By Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) - Does a cancelled gym membership spell financial disaster? That is the type of question British banks are asking as they try to work out whether borrowers owing som...
Oct 08, 2020
Japan's service sentiment hits two-and-a-half-year high, bankruptcies fall
By Daniel Leussink and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's service sector sentiment rose in September to the highest level in 2-1/2 years, government data showed on Thursday, suggesting that the ec...
Oct 08, 2020
Hurricane Delta re-strengthens to category 2 in Gulf of Mexico
(Reuters) - Hurricane Delta re-strengthened into a category 2 storm in the Gulf of Mexico, and could become a major hurricane by Thursday night or Friday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said...
Oct 08, 2020
Ukraine's new daily coronavirus cases exceed 5,000
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine registered a record 5,397 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the national security council said on Thursday, up from a previous record of 4,753 new cases reported on Wednesd...
Oct 08, 2020
U.S. vice presidential debate reinforces concerns of policy deadlock
By Stanley White TOKYO (Reuters) - A U.S. vice presidential debate on Wednesday reinforced expectations for a tight U.S. election next month that could result in no clear outcome and hurt stock market...
Oct 08, 2020
Recovering from COVID-19, Trump edges back into spotlight after VP debate
By Jeff Mason and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump, still confined to the White House where he is being treated for COVID-19, planned more steps on Thursday to try to reinvi...
Oct 08, 2020
Keeping it clean: U.S. ethanol producers invest in sanitizer for long haul
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) - Red River Biorefinery in Grand Forks, North Dakota, came online in April, arguably the worst time for an ethanol facility to begin operating as the coronavirus ...
Oct 08, 2020
Investors eye discounted U.S. healthcare sector as Biden's lead in polls grows
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors are looking for bargains among healthcare stocks, even as prospect of a Democratic "Blue Sweep" in next month's elections threatens more volatility fo...
Oct 08, 2020
