Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Futures climb on optimism over swift recovery
By Medha Singh and Devik Jain (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose about 1% on Friday as investors wagered on a bounce back in post-pandemic economic activity, shrugging off the daily increase in...
Jun 19, 2020
Food exporters to China asked to declare produce is coronavirus-free
By Dominique Patton BEIJING (Reuters) - China's customs authority has asked food exporters to the country to sign a declaration their produce is not contaminated by the novel coronavirus, three people...
Jun 19, 2020
India reports record rise in coronavirus cases as major city locks down
By Sudarshan Varadhan and Alasdair Pal CHENNAI, India/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India reported a record daily jump in the number of novel coronavirus cases on Friday as the southern city of Chennai locked...
Jun 19, 2020
Activist Joshua Wong says he plans to run for Hong Kong legislature
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Prominent Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong said on Friday he planned to run for a seat in the Chinese-ruled city's legislature, setting up a new battle with authorities a...
Jun 19, 2020
Samsung to relocate Chinese display production to Vietnam: media
HANOI (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics is planning to shift much of its display production from China to its plant in southern Vietnam this year, state media said on Friday. Samsung is the single large...
Jun 19, 2020
Singaporean wanted by FBI charged over North Korea sugar deals
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A Singaporean commodity broker wanted by the FBI was charged in the city-state on Friday for falsifying company documents to conceal transactions with North Korea from banks. Tan...
Jun 19, 2020
Belarus president says country foiled foreign plot after arresting political rival
By Andrei Makhovsky MINSK (Reuters) - President Alexander Lukashenko said on Friday Belarus had foiled a foreign plot to destabilise the country ahead of the presidential election in August, a day aft...
Jun 19, 2020
Poland says pandemic situation at coal mines is stable
WARSAW (Reuters) - The situation in Polish coal mines has stabilized after a rapid increase in new coronavirus cases in the past few weeks, Deputy Prime Minister Jacek Sasin said on Friday. Infections...
Jun 19, 2020
JPMAM's Michele: Rotate out of government bonds into banks, EM
LONDON (Reuters) - JPMorgan Asset Management will extend its fixed income holdings further out on the spectrum, handing government bonds back to central banks and rotating out of liquid names into spe...
Jun 19, 2020
Major central banks to cut frequency of dollar-funding operations, BOJ says
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Major central banks across Europe and Japan will reduce the frequency of their seven-day dollar liquidity-providing operations from July as the market tension caused ...
Jun 19, 2020
