Author Archives: Syndicated Content
England's anglers cast coronavirus worries aside, return to action
By William James and Ben Makori OXFORD, England (Reuters) - The whoosh and splosh of fishing lines break the silence of a sunny morning on the banks of an English reservoir as dozens of anglers cast t...
Thomson Reuters May 18, 2020
Ordinary Joe no cure for Italy's debt disease
By Gavin Jones and Valentina Za ROME/MILAN (Reuters) - As Italy's already massive public debt soars further due to the coronavirus crisis, its authorities are calling on ordinary citizens to help fund...
Thomson Reuters May 18, 2020
U.S. mulls paying companies, tax breaks to pull supply chains from China
By Andrea Shalal, Alexandra Alper and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers and officials are crafting proposals to push American companies to move operations or key suppliers out of...
Thomson Reuters May 18, 2020
What did eight weeks and $3 trillion buy the U.S. in the fight against coronavirus?
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Unemployment checks are flowing, $490 billion has been shipped to small businesses, and the U.S. Federal Reserve has put about $2.5 trillion and counting beh...
Thomson Reuters May 18, 2020
Trump admin slaps solar, wind operators with retroactive rent bills
By Nichola Groom (Reuters) - The Trump administration has ended a two-year rent holiday for solar and wind projects operating on federal lands, handing them whopping retroactive bills at a time the in...
Thomson Reuters May 18, 2020
TSMC stops new Huawei orders after U.S. restrictions: Nikkei
(Reuters) - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd has stopped new orders from Huawei Technologies [HWT.UL] in response to Washington's move aimed at further limiting chip supplies to the Chinese c...
Thomson Reuters May 17, 2020
Thailand reports three new coronavirus cases, no new deaths
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand on Monday reported three new coronavirus infections and no new deaths, bringing the total to 3,031 confirmed cases and 56 fatalities since the outbreak started in January....
Thomson Reuters May 17, 2020
SoftBank in talks to sell down T-Mobile US stake to Deutsche Telekom: Wall Street Journal
TOKYO (Reuters) - SoftBank Group Corp is in talks to sell "a significant portion" of its T-Mobile US stake to controlling shareholder Deutsche Telekom AG , the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday c...
Thomson Reuters May 17, 2020
Subaru says full-year profit rose 16%, braces for coronavirus impact
TOKYO (Reuters) - Subaru Corp on Monday posted a 15.7% rise in annual operating profit in the year that ended in March as it recovered from production delays and product recalls last year, but warned ...
Thomson Reuters May 17, 2020
Japan PM's bid to delay prosecutors' retirement hits snag after backlash
By Sakura Murakami TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government may put off a bid to raise the retirement age of prosecutors, media reported on Monday, given an intense public backlash fueled by fears for jud...
Thomson Reuters May 17, 2020
