Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Japan's Rakuten offers $30 5G plans in industry shakeup
By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Rakuten Inc launched low price 5G services via its cloud-based mobile network on Wednesday in a challenge to rival carriers under fire for high prices that coul...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
ECB's Lagarde opens door to 'make up' strategy, shorter policy horizon
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank could decide that periods when inflation is too low need to be compensated by times of faster price growth, and vice versa, under its ongoing strategic ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
Indonesia reports 4,284 new coronavirus cases, 139 deaths
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia on Wednesday reported 4,284 new coronavirus cases, taking the total number of infections to 287,008, data from the country's COVID-19 task force showed. There were also 1...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
Turks pile into 'horse race' stock market as foreigners pull out
By Oben Mumcuoglu and canan sevgili (Reuters) - Turks have been snapping up local stocks like never before, with their ranks swelling by more than a third so far this year, as high inflation and cheap...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
Hong Kong activist Wong gets bail after being charged for 2019 protests
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong was granted bail on Wednesday after being formally charged in court in connection with participating in an unauthorised assembly in Octob...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
Nigeria's pioneering gas flaring plan risks going down in flames
By Libby George UGHELLI, Delta State, Nigeria (Reuters) - Jonah Gbemre often has no electricity, but he says his home is permanently lit at night by the flames of waste gas being "flared" near his hom...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
Indian court acquits Hindu nationalist leaders in mosque demolition case
By Saurabh Sharma LUCKNOW, India (Reuters) - An Indian court on Wednesday acquitted Hindu nationalist leaders, including former deputy prime minister Lal Krishna Advani, in a case over the demolition ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
Britain's Morrisons to create 1,000 jobs to fulfil Amazon orders
LONDON (Reuters) - British supermarket group Morrisons is creating over 1,000 jobs to fulfil orders for its services on Amazon , it said on Wednesday. (Reporting by James Davey; editing by Kate Holton...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
German unemployment falls further, fewer people on short-time work
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of jobless people in Germany fell for the third month in a row in September, data showed on Wednesday, in a further positive sign for household spending which is expected...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
World's first patient cured of HIV dies after cancer returns
LONDON (Reuters) - Timothy Ray Brown, the first person known to have been cured of HIV when he had a unique type of bone marrow transplant, has died in California after relapsing with cancer, his part...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
