Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Austria to support purchase of electric cars with 5,000 eur from July
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria will support the purchase of electric cars with 5,000 euros from July, Economy Minister Leonore Gewessler said on Monday. "Traffic is and remains the problem child of the cl...
Jun 29, 2020
Irish monthly retail sales rebound, still down 27% year on year
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Irish retail sales rose 29.5% month on month in May, reflecting both the partial reopening of the economy and a record drop in April, but were still 26.6% lower than a year ago, dat...
Jun 29, 2020
Exclusive: India plans incentives for auto companies to boost exports - sources
By Aditi Shah and Aftab Ahmed NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India is drawing up an incentive scheme for the autos sector aimed at doubling exports of vehicles and components in the next five years, four sourc...
Jun 29, 2020
West frican instability risks gains against militants: French official
By John Irish PARIS (Reuters) - Mali and Burkina Faso must guarantee at a summit this week that their domestic political problems do not reverse fragile military successes against Islamist militants i...
Jun 29, 2020
Germany can't accurately forecast 2020 refinancing volume: agency
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany cannot accurately forecast its 2020 refinancing volume due to high uncertainty related to the coronavirus pandemic, the head of the country's finance agency said in a call o...
Jun 29, 2020
Kremlin is not aware of any alarms in regard to nuclear particles over the Baltics
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has not been informed of any emergency situation in regard to the nuclear particles detected over the Baltic Sea, the Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday. "We have...
Jun 29, 2020
Temasek-led investor group in $250 million vaccine bet on BioNTech
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - BioNTech said Singapore's Temasek and other investors are injecting $250 million into the German biotech firm through a private placement, reflecting heightened investor appetite...
Jun 29, 2020
A cash cliff spells trouble for U.S. unemployed, and everyone else
By Jonnelle Marte and Ann Saphir (Reuters) - Judith Ramirez is bracing for July. That's when the hotel housekeeper and her electrician husband - who have both been out of work for three months - expec...
Jun 29, 2020
South African firm aims to plug COVID-19 test kits shortage as virus spreads
By Promit Mukherjee JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - A shortage of test kits has undermined South Africa's early response to the coronavirus crisis, but a local biotechnology firm is stepping up to try plug t...
Jun 29, 2020
Latin America's airline apocalypse signals a future with weak competition
By Marcelo Rochabrun SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Bankrupt LATAM Airlines and Avianca Holdings are dramatically retrenching their once grand ambitions amid the COVID-19 pandemic, reducing competition in Lati...
Jun 29, 2020
