Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Falling plane values, e-commerce rise fuels boom in converting passenger planes to freighters
By Jamie Freed, Ari Rabinovitch and Allison Lampert SYDNEY/JERUSALEM/MONTREAL (Reuters) - From Air Canada to China's CDB Aviation, airlines and leasing firms are rushing to permanently convert older p...
Dec 13, 2020
Biden weighs former EPA chief McCarthy for domestic climate czar: sources
By Jarrett Renshaw Wilmington, Delaware (Reuters) - President-elect Joe Biden is considering appointing Gina McCarthy, who headed the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under former President Barack...
Dec 13, 2020
Stocks cheered by vaccine roll out, Brexit extension
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Stocks started a busy week with guarded gains as investors gauged the chance of added U.S. fiscal and monetary stimulus, while the British pound rose in relief as a la...
Dec 13, 2020
Taiwan says on track to apply to join trans-Pacific trade pact
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan will submit an application to join the revamped version of the Trans-Pacific Partnership once it has finished informal consultations with its existing 11 members, talks which...
Dec 13, 2020
Sterling rises on hope for Brexit deal, dollar swoons before Fed
By Stanley White TOKYO (Reuters) - The British pound rose against the dollar and the euro on hopes that Britain and the European Union will secure a free trade agreement after their decision to extend...
Dec 13, 2020
Flying fur prices put fox in focus as mink cull sparks shortage
By Silvia Aloisi and Nikolaj Skydsgaard MILAN/COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's coronavirus-driven mink cull has put the fur business in a spin, with industry officials expecting fashion houses such as...
Dec 13, 2020
European pay-TV company Sky adds Amazon Prime to its platform
LONDON (Reuters) - Sky, the pay-TV operator owned by Comcast Corp, has struck a deal with Amazon.com Inc that will see the launch of Prime Video on its platforms across Europe from Monday, while Sky's...
Dec 13, 2020
UK manufacturers warn of 'knockout blow' from no-deal Brexit
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's manufacturing industry warned of a potential 'knockout blow' if Prime Minister Boris Johnson is unable to secure a trade deal with the European Union bef...
Dec 13, 2020
Japan business sentiment improves as economy emerges from pandemic's hit: BOJ survey
By Leika Kihara and Kaori Kaneko TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese business sentiment improved for the second straight quarter in October-December, a key central bank survey showed on Monday, a welcome sign ...
Dec 13, 2020
Brazil's Bolsonaro approval rating stays at highest level during pandemic
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro's approval rating remains at its highest level since he took office in 2019, despite the country experiencing the world's secon...
Dec 13, 2020
