Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Czechs returning from Italian breaks to be quarantined
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Thousands of Czechs returning from holidays in Italy will have to go into quarantine for two weeks or face fines as part of efforts to curb the coronavirus, health officials said on...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2020
Chipotle founder Steve Ells leaves board, CEO Niccol to add chairman role
(Reuters) - Chipotle Mexican Grill said on Friday founder Steve Ells has stepped down from the board, handing over the role of executive chairman to Chief Executive Officer Brian Niccol. Since foundin...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2020
Islamic State claims responsibility for Kabul attack that killed 27: AMAQ
CAIRO (Reuters) - Islamic state claimed responsibility for an attack in the Afghan capital Kabul that killed at least 27 people, the group's Amaq news agency reported on Friday on its telegram channel...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2020
No plans for fiscal reform, says Mexican president
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Friday that his administration had no plans for fiscal reforms and reiterated one of his main election campaign promises -...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2020
U.S. consumer finance regulator seeks to pay whistleblowers for tips
By Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) said on Friday that she is asking Congress to give the regulator power to pay whistleblowers ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2020
From Japanese government to Italian banks, demand for debt insurance rises
By Tom Arnold LONDON (Reuters) - The cost of insuring exposure to sovereign as well as corporate debt rose almost across the board on Friday as the spread of coronavirus raised the prospect of debt di...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2020
Banks in London send more staff home as virus spreads
By Lawrence White and Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) - More than 50 staff at Societe Generale's London office were working from home on Friday as a precautionary measure against the spread of coronavir...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2020
Global money market inflows hit 30-week highs as virus fears rattle stocks
By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) - Global investors sent a net $61 billion into money market funds in the week that ended March 4, hitting 30-week highs for the category, while global equity funds ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2020
Lufthansa Group to slash capacity by 50% as coronavirus spreads
BERLIN (Reuters) - Lufthansa said on Friday that its family of airlines would slash capacity by 50% in the coming weeks due to the coronavirus epidemic, making deeper cuts than earlier announced that ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2020
U.S. biofuel credits slump on expectation EPA will appeal refinery waiver ruling
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. renewable fuel credits fell more than 15% on Friday, traders said, after news the Trump administration plans to appeal a federal court decision that cast d...
Thomson Reuters Mar 06, 2020