Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Saudi unemployment falls in first quarter, but before coronavirus impact
DUBAI (Reuters) - Unemployment among Saudi Arabian citizens in the first quarter fell below 12% for the first time in four years, official figures released on Tuesday showed, but they did not capture ...
Jul 07, 2020
Vietnam jails Facebook user for eight years over 'anti-state' posts
HANOI (Reuters) - A court in Vietnam on Tuesday sentenced a man to eight years in prison after finding him guilty of uploading anti-state posts on his Facebook account, the security ministry said. Des...
Jul 07, 2020
European stocks ease from one-month highs as rebound hopes dim
By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) - European shares fell on Tuesday as surging U.S. coronavirus cases and forecasts for a deeper-than-feared recession in the euro zone dimmed optimism around a post-pandemic...
Jul 07, 2020
Almost 40% of borrowers in Italy have problems with home loans: Bank of Italy
MILAN (Reuters) - Almost 40% of Italian borrowers are struggling to pay home loans because of the impact of the coronavirus crisis and almost half of those surveyed expect their incomes to fall over t...
Jul 07, 2020
Deutsche Bank's positive momentum continued in second quarter, CEO says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank Chief Executive Christian Sewing said that positive momentum continued in the second quarter but that some areas of business will slow down in the second half of th...
Jul 07, 2020
WHO doesn't see bubonic plague in China as high risk, spokeswoman says
GENEVA (Reuters) - The outbreak of bubonic plague in China is being "well managed" and is not considered to represent a high risk, a World Health Organization (WHO) official said on Tuesday. Local aut...
Jul 07, 2020
U.S. firms in India not ready to pay digital tax, lobby group says
By Sankalp Phartiyal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A lobby group representing U.S. technology giants has said its members are not yet ready to make the first payment of the country's digital tax due this week...
Jul 07, 2020
Russia detains ex-journalist, now aide to space agency chief, on treason charges
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian authorities on Tuesday detained a former journalist who works as an aide to the head of Russia's space agency and accused him of state treason, Roscosmos said, a charge that...
Jul 07, 2020
UK consumers remain cautious about returning to high streets
LONDON (Reuters) - The number of shoppers visiting retailers was down by nearly 50% last week compared with a year earlier and the amount of money spent in pubs and restaurants as they reopened last w...
Jul 07, 2020
UK COVID-19 death toll passes 55,000 including suspected cases: Reuters tally
LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom's suspected COVID-19 death toll has hit 55,398, according to a Reuters tally of official data sources that underline the country's status as one of the worst hit ...
Jul 07, 2020
