Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Japan's coronavirus shutdowns push service sector activity to record low: PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's services sector shrank at the fastest pace on record in April as a huge blow to demand from the coronavirus epidemic and subsequent lockdown measures greatly hurt business ac...
Thomson Reuters May 07, 2020
Mexico coronavirus infections rise to 29,616 cases and 2,961 deaths
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry on Thursday reported 1,982 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infections and 257 additional fatalities, bringing the total in the country to 29,616 cas...
Thomson Reuters May 07, 2020
Aerospace firm Safran cuts 3,000 workers in Mexico as coronavirus hits demand
By Daina Beth Solomon MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - France's Safran , the world's third-largest aerospace supplier, said on Thursday it had laid off 3,000 employees in Mexico as the aerospace industry faces...
Thomson Reuters May 07, 2020
Volkswagen says extends suspension of Mexico operations through June 1
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - German automaker Volkswagen will extend through June 1 a suspension of operations at its plants in Mexico's Puebla and Guanajuato states due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic...
Thomson Reuters May 07, 2020
NFL schedule: Champion Chiefs will open vs. Texans
The Kansas City Chiefs will open their title defense at home against the Houston Texans on Thursday, Sept. 10, the NFL announced Thursday evening while revealing the entire 2020 schedule. Tom Brady's ...
Thomson Reuters May 07, 2020
Asia stocks poised to rise as upbeat earnings trump jobs gloom
By David Henry NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian stocks were set to track Wall Street gains on Friday, after upbeat corporate earnings took the focus off upcoming data that is expected show the worst U.S. un...
Thomson Reuters May 07, 2020
Neiman Marcus's attempt to manage crushing debt undone by COVID-19
By Mike Spector and Melissa Fares NEW YORK (Reuters) - On March 17, about a week after the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic, Neiman Marcus Group had no choice but to close its 67...
Thomson Reuters May 07, 2020
Japan household spending falls in March as pandemic pain deepens
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's household spending fell 6.0% in March from a year earlier, government data showed on Friday, underscoring the deepening pain the coronavirus pandemic is infli...
Thomson Reuters May 07, 2020
Unilever's Ben & Jerry's prevails in 'happy cows' lawsuit
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Ben & Jerry's won the dismissal on Thursday of a lawsuit by an environmental advocate who claimed the company deceived consumers by saying it used milk and cream from "...
Thomson Reuters May 07, 2020
Sudanese corruption committee confiscates Bashir family properties
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - A Sudanese anti-corruption committee said on Thursday that it will confiscate several large plots of land and residential properties in the capital Khartoum from relatives of oust...
Thomson Reuters May 07, 2020
