Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Germany's Metro AG says it approves departure of CEO Koch by year-end
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The supervisory boad of Metro AG on Sunday approved the decision by CEO Olaf Koch to quit the German retailer by the end of the year, the company said. The group will start a str...
Aug 23, 2020
Former Ukrainian premier Tymoshenko tests positive for coronavirus
KYIV (Reuters) - Former Ukrainian prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko has tested positive for the novel coronavirus and is in serious condition with a fever, her party's spokeswoman said on Sunday. Tymosh...
Aug 23, 2020
Saudi Aramco establishes corporate development organisation
DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Aramco said on Sunday it established a corporate development organisation to optimise the company's portfolio. "Corporate Development is mandated to create value, assess existi...
Aug 23, 2020
Russia ready to co-operate with Huawei on 5G: Ifax cites Lavrov
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia is ready to co-operate with China and its Huawei Technologies Co on 5G technology which Moscow is currently trying to develop, the Interfax news agency reported on Sunday, ci...
Aug 23, 2020
EU trade chief Hogan won't resign over Ireland COVID-19 breach
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Phil Hogan will not resign as European Commission for Trade over his attendance at an event in his native Ireland that is being investigated for breaching COVID-19 regulations, an...
Aug 23, 2020
Australia says effective unemployment to exceed 13% by end of September
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Effective unemployment in Australia will climb above 13% by the end of September, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said on Sunday, as nearly half a million people lose the...
Aug 23, 2020
Tel Aviv erases 'Peeping Toms' beach mural after suspected gang rape
By Jeffrey Heller JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli authorities on Sunday erased a "Peeping Toms" mural that had long been a fixture at a Tel Aviv beach, responding to public outrage over the suspected ga...
Aug 23, 2020
German lawmakers flag private party ban as coronavirus cases rise
BERLIN/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany should temporarily ban private parties, several lawmakers suggested on Sunday, after the number of coronavirus infections in Europe's largest economy reached a fou...
Aug 23, 2020
India coronavirus cases cross 3 million mark as economy opens up
MUMBAI (Reuters) - The number of coronavirus infections in India crossed the 3 million mark with 69,239 new cases reported on Sunday even as the country opened up various sectors from a lockdown that ...
Aug 23, 2020
Saudi energy ministry to assist development of mega economic zone Neom
DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's energy ministry is to offer assistance so that Neom, a $500 billion high-tech development that includes tourism and sport facilities on the Red Sea, can be completed o...
Aug 23, 2020
