Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Trump administration seeks to stop U.S. federal pension fund investment in Chinese stocks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration is pressing a board charged with overseeing billions in federal retirement dollars to halt plans to invest in Chinese companies that Washington suspects...
May 12, 2020
Thai Airways must submit rehabilitation plan by end-May: official
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Loss-making Thai Airways International Pcl must submit a rehabilitation plan by the end of the month if it wants the government to consider a rescue package, a senior official said...
May 12, 2020
U.S. consumer prices post biggest decrease since 2008
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer prices dropped by the most since the Great Recession in April, weighed down by a plunge in demand for gasoline and services including airline travel as people stay...
May 12, 2020
'Dengue kills too' - Latin America faces two epidemics at once
By Oliver Griffin BOGOTA (Reuters) - As the coronavirus kills thousands and dominates government attention across Latin America, another deadly viral infection is quietly stalking the region. Dengue -...
May 12, 2020
Morgan Stanley pays $5 million fine to settle SEC charges it misled investing clients
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - A unit of Morgan Stanley agreed to pay a $5 million fine to settle U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charges it misled retail investing clients about the costs of...
May 12, 2020
BlackRock throws weight behind new NYSE and Nasdaq challenger MEMX
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Members Exchange on Tuesday said BlackRock Inc , the world's biggest asset manager, was among its latest financial and strategic backers as the new bourse gear...
May 12, 2020
Biden warns against coronavirus stimulus corruption
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden warned on Tuesday he would scrutinize any "big company or political insider" who received federal stimulus money they were not suppos...
May 12, 2020
Italy magistrates open probe after freed aid worker bombarded by hate mail
By Emilio Parodi MILAN (Reuters) - An Italian aid worker, freed at the weekend after being held hostage for 18 months by Islamist militants in Africa, has been deluged with hate mail because she conve...
May 12, 2020
U.S. ITC says it will probe Altria, Philip Morris after RJ Reynolds complaint
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. International Trade Commission will investigate certain tobacco heating elements and components following a complaint filed by RJ Reynolds' vaping and tobacco units, th...
May 12, 2020
Russian President Vladimir Putin's spokesman tests positive for coronavirus
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday he had tested positive for the novel coronavirus and was receiving treatment at hospital, Russian news age...
May 12, 2020
