Author Archives: Syndicated Content
North Korean, Russian hackers target COVID-19 researchers: Microsoft
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hackers working for the Russian and North Korean governments have targeted more than half a dozen organizations involved in COVID-19 treatment and vaccine rese...
Nov 13, 2020
U.S. producer prices slightly beat expectations
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. producer prices increased a bit more than expected in October, but were unlikely to translate into higher inflation given considerable slack in the labor market and a resur...
Nov 13, 2020
Freddie Mac CEO Brickman to resign, company names interim president
(Reuters) - Housing finance giant Freddie Mac's chief executive officer, David Brickman, will resign in January next year, the company disclosed in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commi...
Nov 13, 2020
EU says changes needed to bolster money market funds post-COVID
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Fund managers must improve readiness for shocks after the fallout from COVID-19 on markets in March and changes are needed to make money market funds more resilient, th...
Nov 13, 2020
Bullard: 'Household level' virus spread may require new 'education initiative'
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The coronavirus may be spreading faster now "at the household level" rather than in business settings, and a new U.S. push for changes in personal behavior m...
Nov 13, 2020
Death of Belarus protester sparks unrest and threat of more EU sanctions
KYIV (Reuters) - Thousands of people took to the streets of Minsk and other Belarusian cities on Friday after the death of a 31-year-old anti-government protester who died in hospital after what demon...
Nov 13, 2020
Ireland eyes phased exit from COVID-19 curbs in time for Christmas
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland may take a staged approach to removing COVID-19 curbs from Dec. 1 with the aim of a further easing in the run up to Christmas to allow families to celebrate in a "meaningful...
Nov 13, 2020
'Peru is fired up': Protesters, police clash as political crisis flares
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - Peruvians protesting the abrupt ouster of president Martin Vizcarra clashed on the streets of Lima on Thursday night with riot police, who fired tear gas to disperse t...
Nov 13, 2020
U.S. election turmoil heightens Afghan uncertainty, but hopefully no more 'fate by Tweet'
KABUL (Reuters) - The change in the U.S. administration is expected eventually to bring a steadier troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, officials and analysts said, but the disputed presidential electio...
Nov 13, 2020
Investors, consultants eye returns from underwater UK final salary pension schemes
By Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) - Alternative investment firms and consultants are finding ways to boost the finances of Britain's deficit-laden final salary pension schemes as the two trillion pound...
Nov 13, 2020
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