Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Wendy's cuts dividend as breakfast rescues lockdown sales
(Reuters) - Wendy's Co on Wednesday lowered its current-quarter dividend to 5 cents per share and reported lower-than-expected profit in the first quarter due to higher investments in its breakfast la...
May 06, 2020
Indonesia warns on COVID-19 poverty setback as regional elections postponed
JAKARTA (Reuters) - COVID-19 has set Indonesia's poverty eradication efforts back by a decade, its finance minister said on Wednesday, after regional elections were postponed amid concerns about the s...
May 06, 2020
Qatar Airways expects to re-open routes this month
DUBAI (Reuters) - Qatar Airways on Wednesday said it will start expanding its network this month in anticipation of countries easing travel restrictions that have halted global aviation. The state-own...
May 06, 2020
French President planning more aid for culture sector hit by coronavirus
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said he was looking into more financial aid for the country's arts and culture sectors that have been hit hard by the coronavirus, including the clos...
May 06, 2020
Barrick adjusted profit jumps on higher prices, trims gold 2020 output
(Reuters) - Canadian miner Barrick Gold Corp reported a nearly 55% rise in quarterly adjusted profit on Wednesday, benefiting from a surge in gold prices fueled by concerns over global economic growth...
May 06, 2020
New York Times warns of ad sales drop after upbeat first-quarter results
(Reuters) - The New York Times Co warned of a steep fall in advertising sales in the current quarter after beating Wall Street's profit and revenue estimates on Wednesday, as it added more subscribers...
May 06, 2020
Shopify posts surprise adjusted profit as lockdowns drive merchants online
(Reuters) - Canadian e-commerce company Shopify Inc on Wednesday posted a surprise adjusted profit for the first quarter and beat revenue estimates as more users visited its platform after lockdowns l...
May 06, 2020
India's plans airlift for 400,000 stranded abroad by virus travel restrictions
By Sanjeev Miglani and Devjyot Ghoshal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India will begin flights on Thursday to bring home some 400,000 citizens stranded overseas by travel restrictions due to the coronavirus pa...
May 06, 2020
Indian troops kill maths teacher-turned-rebel commander in Kashmir
By Fayaz Bukhari SRINAGAR, India (Reuters) - Indian troops killed four militants in gun battles in Kashmir on Wednesday, including the commander of the biggest separatist group fighting New Delhi in t...
May 06, 2020
U.S. graduates turn regalia into PPE: Wear the cap, donate the gown
By Barbara Goldberg (Reuters) - In this year's mostly virtual commencement ceremonies, thousands of American graduates are adorning their mortarboards with the slogan "Gowns 4 Good" after donating the...
May 06, 2020
