Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Shuttered steelworks becomes crucible for Johnson's 'leveling-up' plan
By David Milliken MIDDLESBROUGH, England (Reuters) - Looming over the skyline of Teesside in northeast England stands the rusting hulk of what used to be Europe's largest blast furnace, which shut in ...
Mar 02, 2020
Turkey's Erdogan to visit Russia on Thursday amid Syria tensions
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will visit Russia on Thursday for a one-day trip, the Turkish presidency said on Monday, amid tensions between Ankara and Moscow over escalating cla...
Mar 02, 2020
Factbox: Sports events hit by the coronavirus epidemic
(Reuters) - The following is a list of international sports events hit by the outbreak of the new coronavirus: ATHLETICS ** The World Athletics Indoor Championships, scheduled for Nanjing from March 1...
Mar 02, 2020
ECB can do more if needed, but we're not there yet: Villeroy
PARIS (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is prepared to support the economy if needed in the face of the coronavirus outbreak, although more action is not yet needed, ECB policymaker Francois Ville...
Mar 02, 2020
Baseball: Final Olympic qualifying tournament in Taiwan postponed to June
(Reuters) - The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) said on Monday it has postponed its final qualification tournament for the Tokyo Olympics to June because of the coronavirus epidemic. The ...
Mar 02, 2020
EU's Breton: Coronavirus costs €1 billion per month to European tourism
PARIS (Reuters) - The coronavirus outbreak, which is grounding Chinese tourists, is costing the European tourism industry around one billion euros per month in lost revenue, EU industry chief Thierry ...
Mar 02, 2020
G7 to take 'concerted action' to limit coronavirus growth hit: France
PARIS (Reuters) - G7 countries will take "concerted action" to limit the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on economic growth and their finance ministers will discuss by phone this week how best to a...
Mar 02, 2020
Hyundai Motor's February sales down 13% amid coronavirus outbreak
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's Hyundai Motor said on Monday its sales fell 13% on-year to 275,044 vehicles globally in February amid a coronavirus outbreak that disrupted supply of parts from China. ...
Mar 02, 2020
Sacked security guard holds dozens hostage at Philippine mall, one wounded
MANILA (Reuters) - A man was shot and about 30 people taken hostage on Monday by a gunman at a mall in the Philippine capital Manila, where armed police and negotiators were trying to end the standoff...
Mar 02, 2020
Coronavirus expected to hurt U.S. earnings harder and longer
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) - The hit to U.S. corporate earnings from the coronavirus epidemic is getting harder and messier to predict. Wall Street strategists have been slashing fore...
Mar 02, 2020
