Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK PM Johnson to speak on COVID-19 as anger mounts towards curbs
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will hold a news conference on COVID-19 on Wednesday as he grapples with a swiftly spreading second wave of the novel coronavirus outbreak and g...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
Japan's military asks new government to continue strengthening of armed forces
By Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's military has asked Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's new government for its ninth straight annual budget increase, including funds to begin development of an advan...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
EU drafts rules to force big tech companies to share data: FT
(Reuters) - The European Union is preparing to force big technology companies to share their customer data with smaller rivals, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing an early draft of its ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
Karabakh fighting enters fourth day, Armenia says no need for outside military help
YEREVAN/BAKU (Reuters) - Fighting between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenian forces entered a fourth day on Wednesday in the biggest eruption of their decades-old conflict since a 1994 ceasefire. Azerbaij...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
FAA chief Dickson to put Boeing 737 MAX to the test
By Eric M. Johnson and David Shepardson SEATTLE/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Chief Steve Dickson is due to conduct a two-hour evaluation flight at the controls of a Boe...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
Huawei lawyers to respond to prosecution arguments in CFO's U.S. extradition case
By Moira Warburton and Tessa Vikander VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Lawyers for Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou will have a chance on Wednesday to respond to arguments made by the Canadian governm...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
UK house price rise speeds up in September: Nationwide
LONDON (Reuters) - British house prices rose by the most in four years in September when they jumped by an annual 5.0%, mortgage lender Nationwide said on Wednesday as a sharp rebound in the country's...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
Russia to supply Egypt with COVID-19 vaccine in expansion push
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has clinched a deal with Egypt to supply it with 25 million doses of its Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine, as Moscow seeks to take a leading global role in fighting the pandemic...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
Saudi economy shrank by 7% in second quarter as coronavirus hit
By Davide Barbuscia DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's economy shrank by 7% in the second quarter, a sign of how deeply the new coronavirus hit both the oil and non-oil sectors, official data showed on ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
French consumer prices flat in September: INSEE first reading
PARIS (Reuters) - French consumer prices were flat in September over a twelve month period, preliminary EU-harmonised data showed on Wednesday, as a sharp fall in the cost of energy offset higher food...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2020
