Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Amazon India scraps single-use plastic in packaging across centers
BENGALURU (Reuters) - The Indian unit of Amazon.com Inc has eliminated all single-use plastic in its packaging across fulfillment centers in the country, in line with its target to weed out the packag...
Jun 29, 2020
British PM Johnson: we need an interventionist approach to economy
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday that the government should take an activist and interventionist approach to the economy. "I believe personally that what the gove...
Jun 29, 2020
UK markets watchdog says Wirecard restrictions to stay for now
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Financial Conduct Authority on Monday said its restrictions on collapsed German payments company Wirecard will remain until its concerns have been satisfied. The FCA has f...
Jun 29, 2020
EU trade chief Hogan says he will not seek to head WTO
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Trade Commissioner Phil Hogan said on Monday he would not seek to become the next director-general of the World Trade Organization, having previously said he was looking ...
Jun 29, 2020
From New York to Houston, flood risk for real estate hubs ramps up
By Kate Duguid and Ally Levine NEW YORK (Reuters) - The number of properties in the United States in danger of flooding this year is 70% higher than government data estimates, research released on Mon...
Jun 29, 2020
Motorcycling: Dovizioso should be fit for season opener despite surgery
(Reuters) - Ducati rider Andrea Dovizioso is expected to be fit in time for the start of the 2020 MotoGP season next month despite needing surgery for a left collarbone injury, his team said on Monday...
Jun 29, 2020
Britain's COVID-19 app: The game changer that wasn't
By Steve Stecklow LONDON (Reuters) - As Britain's COVID-19 infections soared in the spring, the government reached for what it hoped could be a game changer - a smartphone app that could automate some...
Jun 29, 2020
Special Report: Into the fog - How Britain lost track of the coronavirus
By Stephen Grey, Andrew MacAskill, Ryan McNeill, Steve Stecklow and Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) - On Friday, Feb. 21, Duncan Selbie, chief executive of Public Health England, was in a cheerful mood....
Jun 29, 2020
'Golden State Killer' suspect expected to plead guilty in California
By Nathan Frandino SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) - An ex-policeman accused of terrorizing California with a string of murders, rapes and break-ins attributed to a serial predator dubbed the "Golden Sta...
Jun 29, 2020
UK mortgage approvals slump to new record low - BoE
LONDON (Reuters) - British mortgage approvals slumped to the lowest on record in May, data from the Bank of England showed on Monday, underscoring the scale of the hit to the housing market from the c...
Jun 29, 2020
