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Swiss court reverses Credit Suisse climate change trespass ruling
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) - A Swiss court on Thurday reversed an earlier ruling acquitting a dozen climate activists from trespassing at Credit Suisse on the grounds that their actions were nece...
Thomson Reuters Sep 24, 2020
Poland reports new record daily increase in coronavirus cases
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland reported 1,136 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, according to the Health Ministry's Twitter account, the highest daily increase since the pandemic began. In total Poland has...
Thomson Reuters Sep 24, 2020
Russia says regrets Bulgaria's decision to expel diplomats, promises retaliatory measures
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Moscow on Thursday expressed regret at Bulgaria's decision to declare two Russian diplomats 'persona non grata' and promised details on retaliatory measures at a later date, the for...
Thomson Reuters Sep 24, 2020
As COVID surges, UK to unveil new job protection plans
By David Milliken and William James LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's finance minister will announce more job protection plans on Thursday, likely to include a new wage subsidy scheme, to stem unemployment...
Thomson Reuters Sep 24, 2020
Slovakia reports record daily COVID-19 tally for a second day
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Slovakia, which has one of Europe's lowest death tolls from the novel coronavirus, reported its highest daily tally of COVID-19 cases for a second day in a row on Thursday, register...
Thomson Reuters Sep 24, 2020
S&P Global sees near 10% plunge in UK economy, warns on Brexit
LONDON (Reuters) - Credit rating agency S&P Global cut its economic growth forecasts for Britain on Thursday, saying the country's economy was now likely to slump almost 10% this year, although it als...
Thomson Reuters Sep 24, 2020
Philippines confirms 2,180 new coronavirus infections, 36 deaths
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines' health ministry on Thursday reported 2,180 new coronavirus infections and 36 additional deaths. In a bulletin, the ministry said total confirmed cases had increased...
Thomson Reuters Sep 24, 2020
Leconte supports decision to allow spectators at French Open
(Reuters) - Former world number five Henri Leconte has concerns over rising novel coronavirus cases in France but has backed the French Tennis Federation's (FFT) decision to allow fans to attend the F...
Thomson Reuters Sep 24, 2020
Japan upgrades view on exports and output, but flags economic weakness
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government upgraded its view on exports, factory output and the job situation in its September economic report but said the overall assessment was unchanged from last month w...
Thomson Reuters Sep 24, 2020
Sports events can be held without vaccines, says IOC President Bach
TOKYO (Reuters) - The recent resumption of sports events show they can be organised safely without vaccines, International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach said on Thursday. Bach made the comme...
Thomson Reuters Sep 24, 2020
