Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Poland reports 1,552 new coronavirus cases
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland reported 1,552 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, close to last week's record high, as it is imposing restrictions on bars and restaurants in its most affected regions. For ...
Sep 30, 2020
Bank of England to toughen scrutiny of risks from home loans
LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England has set out proposals on tackling "inappropriately" low risk-weightings on home loans, used for determining how much capital banks must hold. "For those firms wh...
Sep 30, 2020
Exclusive: China preparing an antitrust investigation into Google - sources
By Cheng Leng, Keith Zhai and David Kirton BEIJING/SINGAPORE/SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) - China is preparing to launch an antitrust probe into Alphabet Inc's Google, looking into allegations it has lev...
Sep 30, 2020
Protesters clash with police in India after late night cremation of gang rape victim
By Saurabh Sharma LUCKNOW, India (Reuters) - Protests erupted in several parts of India on Wednesday following the late night cremation of a gang rape victim, that was carried out against the wishes o...
Sep 30, 2020
Hong Kong Open postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic
(Reuters) - The Hong Kong Open will be postponed until next year due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the organisers of the golf tournament said on Wednesday. The event, which is organised by the Eur...
Sep 30, 2020
More hedge funds launch in April-June period, after first-quarter 12-year low
LONDON (Reuters) - A total of 129 new hedge funds launched in the April-June quarter this year, recovering from the previous quarter's 12-year low as investor confidence slowly recovered from the COVI...
Sep 30, 2020
Veolia hikes bid for Suez stake, seeks talks on full takeover
By Gwnalle Barzic and Sarah White PARIS (Reuters) - French waste and water company Veolia hiked its bid for a stake in rival Suez on Wednesday, and offered a negotiating window for any subsequent full...
Sep 30, 2020
Austria investigates four over COVID-19 quarantine at Ischgl ski resort
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austrian prosecutors said on Wednesday they have placed four people under investigation in connection with a quarantine and other restrictions imposed at the ski resort of Ischgl in...
Sep 30, 2020
Air France's revenue fell 70% in August: CEO to paper
MILAN (Reuters) - Air France suffered a 70% fall in revenue in August while filling only about 30% of the seats on its intercontinental routes, its CEO has told Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera. ...
Sep 30, 2020
Oxford to study anti-inflammatory drug Humira as potential COVID-19 treatment
LONDON (Reuters) - Oxford University said on Wednesday it would study whether the world's best-selling prescription medicine, adalimumab, was an effective treatment for COVID-19 patients, the latest e...
Sep 30, 2020
