Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Hungary fines Booking.com operator 6.1 million pounds for unfair practices
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungarian competition watchdog GVH has fined online reservation operator Booking.com 2.5 billion forints (6.1 million pounds) for unfair business practices, including misleading a...
Apr 28, 2020
Fed signals annual central bankers' meeting will not be business as usual
(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City is "considering the implications" for its annual global central bankers' confab in August after learning that the historic lodge in Jackson Hole, Wy...
Apr 28, 2020
Fed seen making small changes to keep fed funds above zero
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve is widely expected on Wednesday to lift the interest rates that influence its fed funds target, a technical move that could keep in...
Apr 28, 2020
Starbucks expects comparable sales in China to plunge, shares fall
(Reuters) - Starbucks Corp said on Tuesday it expects comparable sales in China to decline between 25% and 35% in the current third quarter, hurt by the coronavirus pandemic that has forced it to clos...
Apr 28, 2020
Suspension of tourist visits to U.S. Capitol extended until May 16
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Tourists and other visitors to the U.S. Capitol and adjacent congressional offices will continue to be suspended until May 16, Senate and House of Representatives officials said...
Apr 28, 2020
Chile's Entel hopes for strong 2020 as demand for telecoms booms amid coronavirus crisis
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile telecoms giant Entel expects strong performance this year in Chile and neighboring Peru as quarantine measures to combat coronavirus increase demand for its services, though...
Apr 28, 2020
Matches should not be played until September says FIFA medical chief
(Reuters) - FIFA's medical committee chairman Michel D'Hooghe has said football should not be played until at least the start of September to limit the spread of the new coronavirus and when it does r...
Apr 28, 2020
Mozambique forces killed over 100 Islamist insurgents in past month: government
MAPUTO (Reuters) - Mozambique security forces killed at least 129 insurgents in the northern Cabo Delgado region that has been besieged by violence for at least the last three years, the interior mini...
Apr 28, 2020
Trump: U.S. considering coronavirus testing on some international flights
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the United States was considering having passengers on international flights from coronavirus hot spots be tested for the virus. "We're lo...
Apr 28, 2020
Lufthansa's Austrian unit submits application for state aid of 767 million euro
VIENNA (Reuters) - Lufthansa's Austrian unit AUA said on Tuesday it has applied for state aid of 767 million euro ($831 million). "I can confirm that we have submitted an official application for stat...
Apr 28, 2020
