Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Boeing expects to start 737 MAX production in May: Fox Business News
(Reuters) - Boeing Co expects to start production of grounded 737 MAX jet this month, Chief Executive Officer David Calhoun said https://bit.ly/2Ab5t2R in an interview with Fox Business News on Friday...
Thomson Reuters May 08, 2020
Iran allows prayer gatherings in areas seen as low coronavirus risk
DUBAI (Reuters) - Friday prayer gatherings resumed in up to 180 Iranian cities and towns seen as only at low risk of coronavirus contagion after a two-month suspension, state media reported. The resum...
Thomson Reuters May 08, 2020
U.S. jobless rate likely to move higher in month ahead: White House adviser
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. unemployment rate is likely to move up to around 20% this month from an already historically high 14.7%, a White House adviser said on Friday, adding the economy should...
Thomson Reuters May 08, 2020
Turkey plans almost $3 billion capital injection for state banks, sources say
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey plans to inject about 20 billion lira ($2.8 billion) of new capital into three state banks - Ziraat Bank, Halkbank and Vakifbank - in the coming days, two banking sources t...
Thomson Reuters May 08, 2020
India government sharply increases borrowing, markets watch central bank
By Swati Bhat MUMBAI (Reuters) - The Indian government plans to borrow 12 trillion rupees ($160 billion) in the fiscal year to March 2021, up from the previously budgeted 7.8 trillion rupees to cushio...
Thomson Reuters May 08, 2020
Former Garuda Indonesia CEO jailed for eight years for bribery
JAKARTA (Reuters) - An Indonesian court on Friday jailed Emirsyah Satar, a former chief executive of Garuda Indonesia , for bribery and money laundering related to procurement of planes and engines fr...
Thomson Reuters May 08, 2020
EU aiming to agree first part of coronavirus economic rescue, but work unfinished
By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone governments are working to give their final approval, later on Friday, of the first part of a 500 billion-euro rescue plan for states hit hard by ...
Thomson Reuters May 08, 2020
Opera star sings Britain's VE Day hits from an empty Albert Hall
LONDON (Reuters) - Welsh mezzo-soprano Katherine Jenkins will stream a concert from an empty Royal Albert Hall on Friday evening, as locked-down Britain marks the 75th anniversary of "Victory in Europ...
Thomson Reuters May 08, 2020
Russian investors take fight to Moscow Exchange as WTI futures row drags on
By Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) - A group of more than 100 people has asked the Russian central bank in its role as regulator and the Moscow Exchange's major shareholder to investigate whether th...
Thomson Reuters May 08, 2020
Sweden to tighten foreign takeover rules amid security worries
By Simon Johnson STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden plans to tighten its rules to enable the government to block takeovers of important firms by foreign companies amid increasing concerns over the threat to...
Thomson Reuters May 08, 2020
