Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. drilling industry says offshore ban would crush jobs, government revenues
(Reuters) - A U.S. ban on new offshore drilling in the Gulf of Mexico, which presidential hopeful Joe Biden promised to enact if elected, would lead to hundreds of thousands of job losses and billions...
May 25, 2020
Indian stocks' performance this year to be worst since 2011: Reuters poll
By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) - Indian stocks will not recoup this year's losses anytime soon and 2020 will mark the worst annual performance in nine years on fears of a deep downturn in the e...
May 25, 2020
Red Cross urges halt to cyberattacks on healthcare sector amid COVID-19
By Christopher Bing (Reuters) - The Red Cross called for an end to cyberattacks on healthcare and medical research facilities during the coronavirus pandemic, in a letter published Tuesday and signed ...
May 25, 2020
Doping-WADA to ramp up testing to fill anti-doping 'gaps'
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - The World Anti-Doping Agency says the COVID-19 pandemic may have harmed the fight for clean sport and that "additional targeted testing" was being planned to eliminate gaps as co...
May 25, 2020
Daimler to invest in Chinese EV battery maker Farasis' $480 million IPO: sources
By Zhang Yan and Julie Zhu BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Daimler AG plans to invest in Farasis Energy's planned $480 million IPO, aiming to ensure a stable supply of batteries from the Chinese firm as...
May 25, 2020
Australia's borders will not open 'anytime soon': PM Morrison
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia will not open the country's borders "anytime soon", Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Tuesday, but added the country will continue its discussions with neighbouring Ne...
May 25, 2020
Exclusive: Cathay Pacific's brand merger hits roadblock from China's aviation regulator - sources
By Jamie Freed SYDNEY (Reuters) - China's aviation regulator may make it difficult for Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd to merge regional arm Cathay Dragon into its main brand because of infract...
May 25, 2020
New Zealand America's Cup yacht returns from Europe, without getting wet
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Team New Zealand's first generation yacht which it hopes will help it successfully defend the America's Cup next year has returned home without leaving a shipping container afte...
May 25, 2020
Volunteer army in Indonesia helps fight coronavirus with data, web
By Stanley Widianto and Fanny Potkin JAKARTA (Reuters) - As Indonesia's most populous province weighed tough movement restrictions to stop the new coronavirus, it turned to a loosely-knit volunteer gr...
May 25, 2020
Masks too dangerous for children under two, Japan medical group says
By Chris Gallagher TOKYO (Reuters) - Children under the age of two shouldn't wear masks because they can make breathing difficult and increase the risk of choking, a Japan medical group said, launchin...
May 25, 2020
