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F1 says COVID positives show protocols are working
LONDON (Reuters) - An increased number of positive COVID-19 results in the run up to last Sunday's Russian Formula One Grand Prix shows that safety protocols are working well, the sport said on Monday...
Thomson Reuters Sep 28, 2020
Threat to evacuate U.S. diplomats from Iraq raises fear of war
By John Davison BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Washington has made preparations to withdraw diplomats from Iraq after warning Baghdad it could shut its embassy, two Iraqi officials and two Western diplomats said...
Thomson Reuters Sep 28, 2020
Dutch coronavirus second wave continues, cases near record on Monday
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The number of new coronavirus infections in the Netherlands remained at near-record levels on Monday as the country's second wave continued, with 2,914 new cases registered in th...
Thomson Reuters Sep 28, 2020
HSBC in final talks to sell French retail business at hefty loss: sources
By Arno Schuetze and Maya Nikolaeva FRANKFURT/PARIS (Reuters) - Cerberus and a rival investment firm have told HSBC they would buy its French retail arm for a symbolic one euro provided the British ba...
Thomson Reuters Sep 28, 2020
Norway plans COVID-19 tracking based on Google, Apple technology
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway plans to develop a COVID-19 tracking app based on Google and Apple technology as part of its efforts to halt the spread of the novel coronavirus, Health Minister Bent Hoeie sai...
Thomson Reuters Sep 28, 2020
Exclusive: Lagarde's peace at risk as ECB splits over virus response - sources
By Balazs Koranyi and Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT (Reuters) - European Central Bank policymakers are increasingly divided over how to steer the economy through a second wave of COVID-19, threatening Pr...
Thomson Reuters Sep 28, 2020
Children have 44% lower odds of catching COVID-19 than adults, UK analysis
LONDON (Reuters) - Children have 44% lower odds of catching COVID-19 than adults, according to an analysis led by the president of Britain's Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health. "In this sys...
Thomson Reuters Sep 28, 2020
Brazil's Petrobras pays off $2 billion revolving credit line
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian state-controlled oil producer Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. said on Monday that it has fully repaid the remaining $2 billion balance on its dollar-denominated revolving credi...
Thomson Reuters Sep 28, 2020
Senior Chinese diplomat says China will keep opening up
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will keep opening up its economy to the wider world and is committed to building an open global economy, the government's senior diplomat said on Monday. China has expanded a...
Thomson Reuters Sep 28, 2020
Greek police probe aid workers on Lesbos island
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek police have opened an inquiry into the activities of aid workers facilitating what authorities said were illegal entries into the country through the island of Lesbos. Greece ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 28, 2020
