Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Third seed Svitolina recovers from meltdown to beat Zarazua
PARIS (Reuters) - Third seed Elina Svitolina recovered from a mid-match meltdown to beat Mexican qualifier Renata Zarazua 6-3 0-6 6-2 and advance to the third round of the French Open on Wednesday. Th...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
Why Brazil's massive IPO pipeline is giving investors indigestion
By Carolina Mandl SAO PAULO (Reuters) - What was shaping up as Brazil's best year for initial public offerings in more than a decade is now on the rocks, as many companies shelve their plans amid conc...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
U.S. pipeline companies hit by weak demand offer enticements to keep shippers
By Devika Krishna Kumar and Arathy S Nair NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. pipeline companies are sweetening terms in a competition to keep producers using their lines as the industry downturn caused by the ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
Oil prices to see little upside as virus threat looms large: Reuters poll
By Anjishnu Mondal and Eileen Soreng (Reuters) - Oil prices will stay near current levels this year as rising novel coronavirus cases threaten to slow the pace of demand recovery and counter output cu...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
UK considered sending asylum seekers to south Atlantic, FT reports
By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) - Britain considered a plan to send asylum seekers 4,000 miles away to holding centres on its remote overseas territories in the south Atlantic but the idea, describ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
Ex-FBI Director Comey to testify to U.S. Senate on Russia probe
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - Former FBI Director James Comey, one of the principal figures behind the U.S. investigation into links between Russia and President Donald Trump's 2016 election campaign, will...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
Slovak government approves state of emergency powers amid COVID spike
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Slovakia's government has approved a state of emergency, effective from Thursday, to help combat a spike in new coronavirus cases, Prime Minister Igor Matovic said on Facebook on We...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
Ginseng piles up in Canada during pandemic despite Chinese demand
By Rod Nickel and Farah Master WINNIPEG, Manitoba/HONG KONG (Reuters) - The pandemic's crushing effect on international travel has grounded Canadian exports of ginseng, a root widely used in Asia to t...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
Dollar outshining gold, beating yen in battle of safe havens
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Volatility across asset markets is fueling a bounce in the battered dollar, showcasing the currency's safe-haven status amid worries over growth abroad...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
New Zealand's Ardern admits to cannabis use 'a long time ago'
By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's ruling party leader Jacinda Ardern said she tried cannabis "a long time ago" when asked during a heated live debate on Wednesday ahead of the Oct ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
