Author Archives: Syndicated Content
India says needs to verify troop disengagement with China
By Sanjeev Miglani NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India and China are making progress on ending a months-long military faceoff at their disputed Himalayan border but it is a complicated process and needs verif...
Jul 16, 2020
Malaysia's approved first-quarter investments down 31% on year, at $8.8 billion
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia approved investment of 37.4 billion ringgit ($8.8 billion) in the period from January to March, down 30.6% from a year earlier as investors reshape strategies and pos...
Jul 16, 2020
BOJ looks to big data for clues on pandemic-driven economic changes
By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic may have caused structural changes in Japan's economy and the way it affects inflation, requiring the Bank of Japan to tap ...
Jul 16, 2020
Chinese regulator says will prevent majority shareholders manipulating firms
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will regulate shareholders of its banks and insurers and prevent the controlling shareholders from manipulating companies, said Liang Tao, Vice Chairman of China Banking and ...
Jul 16, 2020
Stock futures fall as China data weighs ahead of bank earnings, economic data
By Medha Singh and Devik Jain (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures fell on Thursday after a surprise drop in China's retail sales signaled a bumpy economic recovery, with investors now turning to the ...
Jul 16, 2020
'Colour-blind' France avoids gauging COVID impact on ethnic minorities
By Caroline Pailliez PARIS (Reuters) - Back at the start of France's COVID-19 crisis in February, epidemiologist Cyrille Delpierre encountered a problem when trying to find out what groups of people w...
Jul 16, 2020
Johnson & Johnson profit tumbles 35% as COVID-19 slams medical device sales
(Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson reported a 35.3% fall in second-quarter profit on Thursday as demand for its medical devices was hammered by hospitals putting off non-urgent procedures such as knee and ...
Jul 16, 2020
Bank of America profit more than halves on pandemic woes
(Reuters) - Bank of America Corp reported a drop of more than 50% in second-quarter profit on Thursday as it set aside $4 billion for potential loan losses tied to the coronavirus pandemic. Net income...
Jul 16, 2020
Greta Thunberg demands 'crisis' response to climate change
By Matthew Green LONDON (Reuters) - Swedish activist Greta Thunberg urged European leaders on Thursday to take emergency action on climate change, saying people in power had practically "given up" on ...
Jul 16, 2020
Exclusive: Nissan plans 30% cut in output to December as virus hits demand - sources
By Naomi Tajitsu and Maki Shiraki TOKYO (Reuters) - Nissan Motor Co is planning a 30% year-on-year cut in global vehicle production through December as falling demand due to the coronavirus complicate...
Jul 16, 2020
