Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ireland may tighten travel restrictions for COVID-19 hot spots
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland may introduce further travel restrictions for countries with a very high instance of COVID-19, Foreign Minister Simon Coveney said on Wednesday after the government lifted i...
Thomson Reuters Jul 22, 2020
Defensives drag down European shares from four-month highs
(Reuters) - European shares slipped on Wednesday as investors turned their focus back to earnings reports and a surge in coronavirus cases, after an EU-wide debt deal sent the region's markets to four...
Thomson Reuters Jul 22, 2020
Shanghai's remodeled index still not reliable benchmark for the world's No.2 stock market
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China revamped its Shanghai share index on Wednesday for the first time in 30 years, but critics say the changes don't go far enough to fully address distortions in the benchmark ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 22, 2020
Spain says hopes no need to close French border over coronavirus
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's Tourism Minister Reyes Maroto said on Wednesday that a resurgence in coronavirus cases in Catalonia was coming under control, adding that she hoped this meant there would be...
Thomson Reuters Jul 22, 2020
Russia reports close to 6,000 new coronavirus cases
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia reported 5,862 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Wednesday, pushing its total infection tally to 789,190, the fourth largest in the world. The country's coronavirus crisi...
Thomson Reuters Jul 22, 2020
Kanye West deletes tweet says he is trying to divorce Kim Kardashian
(Reuters) - Kanye West said on Twitter early on Wednesday he has been trying to divorce his wife, reality TV star Kim Kardashian, and then deleted the message minutes later. "I been trying to get divo...
Thomson Reuters Jul 22, 2020
Skadden to investigate potential misconduct at Finablr
(Reuters) - Payments group Finablr said on Wednesday it has brought in law firm Skadden to investigate any historic potential misconduct within the group and any misappropriation of assets of Finablr....
Thomson Reuters Jul 22, 2020
China central bank to pause easing as economy recovers, wary of over-stimulus: sources
By Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) - China's central bank does not see an immediate need to ease monetary policy further, but will keep conditions accommodative to support a recovery in the world's second...
Thomson Reuters Jul 22, 2020
Australia expects latest virus outbreak to cut third quarter GDP growth by 0.75 pct points: source
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) - The re-introduction of measures to halt the spread of the coronavirus in Australia's second largest state will shave 0.75 percentage points off the country's econom...
Thomson Reuters Jul 22, 2020
Japan's crowdfunding firms report surge in business during pandemic
By Hiroko Hamada and Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese crowdfunding companies said they have enjoyed a surge in business during the pandemic-induced economic havoc, as they quickly connect cash...
Thomson Reuters Jul 22, 2020
