Author Archives: Syndicated Content
India may see 0% GDP growth this fiscal year: Moody's
By Swati Bhat MUMBAI (Reuters) - The impact of the coronavirus outbreak will exacerbate the material slowdown in India's economic growth, with the country expected to see 0% expansion in the current f...
May 08, 2020
Russia's coronavirus cases rise by more than 10,000 for sixth straight day
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The number of new coronavirus cases in Russia rose by 10,699 over the past 24 hours, bringing the nationwide tally to 187,859, the coronavirus crisis response centre said on Friday....
May 08, 2020
One third of Germans expect to spend less as coronavirus takes toll: GfK
BERLIN (Reuters) - One third of Germans expect to splash less cash on durable goods in future and the same proportion sees their financial situation worsening over the next 12 months as the coronvirus...
May 08, 2020
Pro-Beijing lawmakers, democrats clash in Hong Kong legislature
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Rival lawmakers scuffled in Hong Kong's legislature on Friday in a row over electing the chairman of a key committee, a fresh sign of rising political tension as the coronavirus ...
May 08, 2020
South Korea tracks new coronavirus outbreak in Seoul nightclubs
By Sangmi Cha and Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean health authorities are investigating a small but growing coronavirus outbreak centred in a handful of Seoul nightclubs, seeking to keep infe...
May 08, 2020
Denmark to ease coronavirus restrictions further from June 8
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Danish museums, amusement parks and cinemas will be allowed to reopen from June 8, the government said on Friday, after it struck a deal with parliament on how restrictions to c...
May 08, 2020
Copper takes aim at COVID-19 with virus-killer coatings
By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE (Reuters) - At an outer suburban manufacturing plant, engineer Byron Kennedy is resetting a machine to spray-print a layer of copper on to a door handle, aiming to use the ...
May 08, 2020
Coronavirus crisis is hitting demand at 60% of German firms: DIHK
BERLIN (Reuters) - Some 60% of German companies are suffering from reduced demand and 80% of firms in Europe's largest economy expect revenues to fall this year as the coronavirus outbreak wreaks havo...
May 08, 2020
South Africans mourn a metre apart as COVID-19 curbs funerals
By Emma Rumney SOWETO, South Africa (Reuters) - Maaki Modimola sways along to a hymn in the yard of her dead sister's home in the South African township of Soweto, a bottle of sanitiser swinging in he...
May 08, 2020
Spain industrial output falls 12.2% year-on-year in March
(Reuters) - Spain's calendar-adjusted industrial output fell 12.2% year-on-year in March as the country ground to a halt following a strict lockdown imposed on March 14 to curb the coronavirus contagi...
May 08, 2020
