Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russian manufacturing activity shrinks faster in July: PMI
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Activity in the Russian manufacturing sector shrank faster in July as the crisis sparked by the novel coronavirus and poor demand weighed, the Markit Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI...
Aug 03, 2020
Japan's ninja arts hold key to survival, says first winner of graduate degree
By Akira Tomoshige and Hideto Sakai IGA, Japan (Reuters) - The mystique of Japan's once-feared covert warriors, spread by films and fiction, is embodied today in the world's first winner of a master's...
Aug 03, 2020
Lockdown savings push UK millennials into stock markets
By Sinead Cruise and Carolyn Cohn LONDON, August 3 (Reuters) - The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a spike in investment among Britons, with millennials leading the way as they turn increasingly to the s...
Aug 03, 2020
Indonesia allows oil and gas investors to pick their own contract options
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia announced over the weekend that it had made revisions to a 2017 law that will give oil and gas investors more flexibility when choosing their contract options for explora...
Aug 03, 2020
TikTok owners will relocate to London from Beijing, Sun newspaper says
LONDON (Reuters) - TikTok owner ByteDance will move its headquarters to London from Beijing under a deal approved by British ministers, The Sun newspaper reported. ByteDance's founders are to announce...
Aug 03, 2020
Poland to check virus regulations followed in shops, health minister says
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's health minister said police health authorities would start checks in shops this week to see if people are following regulations to keep their mouths and noses covered. "Thi...
Aug 03, 2020
Vietnam virus outbreak hits factories employing thousands in Danang epicentre
By Khanh Vu and Phuong Nguyen HANOI (Reuters) - The coronavirus outbreak that began in the central city of Danang more than a week ago has spread to at least four factories in the city with a combined...
Aug 03, 2020
Cerberus has 'serious doubts' about candidate for Commerzbank chair
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Cerberus, one of the largest investors in Germany's Commerzbank, said it had "serious doubts" about a candidate to take over the chair of the lender's supervisory board, Hans-Joe...
Aug 03, 2020
India's factory activity contracted at a sharper pace in July
BENGALURU (Reuters) - India's factory slump deepened in July as renewed lockdown measures to contain surging coronavirus cases weighed on demand and output, raising the chances of a sharper economic c...
Aug 03, 2020
Coffee prices seen rising slightly by end-2020 despite higher surplus: Reuters poll
By Marcelo Teixeira NEW YORK (Reuters) - Coffee prices, both for arabica and robusta futures, are seen rising slightly by the end of 2020 from current values despite an overall view of a larger surplu...
Aug 03, 2020
