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Emirates airline got $2 billion injection from Dubai government: document
DUBAI (Reuters) - Emirates airline has received 7.3 billion dirhams ($2 billion) from the government of Dubai as it faces a cash crunch caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, a bond prospectus seen by Reute...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2020
Russia's coronavirus cases approach 1 million
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia reported 4,993 new cases of the coronavirus on Monday, bringing its nationwide tally to 995,319, the fourth largest caseload in the world. Russia's coronavirus taskforce said...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2020
France's Le Drian blames Britain's attitude over Brexit talks
PARIS (Reuters) - French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said on Monday that Brexit talks were not advancing because of what he called Britain's intransigent and unrealistic attitude. Negotiations...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2020
Facial recognition and bathtime bookings: How China's universities are reopening
By Cate Cadell and Gabriel Crossley BEIJING (Reuters) - As COVID-19 cases in China sink to new lows, the world's largest population of university students is heading back to campus in a migration defi...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2020
Spitting at politicians infringes constitution, German minister says
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's economy minister said on Monday that opponents of coronavirus curbs who insulted and spat at Health Minister Jens Spahn had infringed the constitution. A video posted on T...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2020
European shares open stronger on oil gains, China optimism
(Reuters) - European shares opened higher on Monday as heavyweight oil and gas players were supported by higher crude prices, while positive service sector data from China also brewed optimism over an...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2020
How does Abenomics stack up? Reuters asked the experts
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's decision to step down on Friday because of worsening health will formally put an end to his "Abenomics" strategy, which tried to revive the world...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2020
Mitsubishi Motors says former chairman Osamu Masuko has died
TOKYO (Reuters) - Mitsubishi Motors Corp's former chairman, Osamu Masuko, died from "cardiac insufficiency" on Aug. 27, the Japanese automaker said in a statement on Monday. He was 71. Masuko, a veter...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2020
Germany calls on Russia to do more to clarify Navalny case
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on Monday said Europe would not follow the U.S. "America First" policy of President Donald Trump and kept up pressure on Russia to do more to c...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2020
Padres acquire veteran C Castro from Angels
The San Diego Padres acquired veteran catcher Jason Castro from the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday afternoon in an attempt to fortify a position that had been lacking in offense. Castro, 33, is hitting ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 31, 2020
