Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russian parliament begins legalising ban on same-sex marriage
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian lawmakers late on Tuesday submitted draft legislation that would ban same-sex marriage after voters backed changes to the constitution which define marriage as a union of a ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 15, 2020
China says those who see China as hostile are wrong
LONDON (Reuters) - China's envoy to Britain said on Wednesday that those who see China as a hostile state have got it all wrong and cautioned European Union states not to interfere in China's domestic...
Thomson Reuters Jul 15, 2020
Confusion amid reports Thailand's top economic team to resign
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's Finance Minister Uttama Savanayana and economic policy guru and Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak are planning to resign their posts, local media reported on Wed...
Thomson Reuters Jul 15, 2020
English lockdown might have reduced COVID-19 infections more than thought, scientists say
LONDON (Reuters) - The reproductive number of COVID-19 in England may been lower than previously thought in May, research published by British scientists said on Wednesday, suggesting the government's...
Thomson Reuters Jul 15, 2020
Singapore Airlines flags slow recovery in 2021, sees operating first quarter loss
(Reuters) - Singapore Airlines Ltd on Wednesday flagged a hit to its revenue making ability in full-year 2021 on seeing a slower than expected recovery as the ongoing coronavirus crisis saps demand fo...
Thomson Reuters Jul 15, 2020
Positive news on Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine could come on Thursday: ITV
LONDON (Reuters) - Positive news on initial trials of the University of Oxford's potential COVID-19 vaccine that has been licensed to AstraZeneca could be announced as soon as Thursday, ITV's politica...
Thomson Reuters Jul 15, 2020
Delta Air to take up to $3 billion charge related to voluntary retirements
(Reuters) - Delta Air Lines Inc said on Wednesday it would record charges between $2.7 billion and $3 billion for employee voluntary retirement and separation plans during the third quarter. The U.S. ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 15, 2020
South African e-commerce is a COVID-fired market of risk and reward
By Nqobile Dludla JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Like many of her compatriots, Kubashnee Moodley made her first foray into online shopping during South Africa's coronavirus lockdown. She is not a satisfied ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 15, 2020
Swatch Group free to supply watch movements: Swiss watchdog
By Silke Koltrowitz ZURICH (Reuters) - Swatch Group will be free to supply mechanical watch movements wherever it wants, but won't be allowed to abuse its dominant market position by undercutting riva...
Thomson Reuters Jul 15, 2020
Benetton-backed Atlantia to withdraw from Italy motorway unit
By Francesca Landini and Giuseppe Fonte MILAN (Reuters) - Italian infrastructure group Atlantia will gradually exit from its motorway unit Autostrade per l'Italia, making room for state lender CDP, to...
Thomson Reuters Jul 15, 2020
