Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Smithfield Foods to restart South Dakota pork plant from May 7
(Reuters) - Smithfield Foods Inc will restart its plant in Sioux Falls, South Dakota from May 7 after being idled for more than three weeks due to the coronavirus outbreak, the world's biggest pork pr...
May 06, 2020
Australia trade surplus surges to record on gold rush, improving China demand
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's trade surplus ballooned to a record in March as shipments of iron ore to China surged as the Asian giant came back from lockdown, while exports of gold mor...
May 06, 2020
Three people die after chemical leak at LG Polymers in south India: ANI
(Reuters) - At least three people, including a child, died after a chemical gas leakage at an LG Polymers facility in a village located near Visakhapatnam in the southern Indian state of Andhra Prades...
May 06, 2020
Frontier Airlines rescinds empty middle seat charge after lawmaker pressure
By Tracy Rucinski (Reuters) - U.S. budget carrier Frontier Airlines withdrew on Wednesday a "More Room" policy that would have given passengers the option of paying extra to keep the middle seat empty...
May 06, 2020
China's services sector contracts for third month as job losses hit record: Caixin PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's services firms wallowed in contraction in April as layoffs hit a record and export orders plunged after signs of improvement in March, a private survey showed, dashing hope...
May 06, 2020
NFL outlines protocols for reopening team facilities
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - The NFL outlined criteria on Wednesday for teams to begin reopening facilities, as professional sports leagues across North America navigate their way through the c...
May 06, 2020
Emerging market FX to struggle against mighty U.S. dollar this year: Reuters poll
By Vuyani Ndaba, Vivek Mishra and Gabriel Burin JOHANNESBURG/BENGALURU/BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Hobbled emerging market currencies will struggle over the next three months against the stronger dollar ...
May 06, 2020
Ford's China ventures saw sales growth in April as market rebounds
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - U.S. automaker Ford Motor Co's two ventures in China have reported year-on-year sales growth for April, indicating the world's biggest auto market has started its recovery from co...
May 06, 2020
U.S. to renew waiver for Iraq to import Iranian electricity for 120 days: State Department
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will grant a 120-day waiver for Iraq to continue importing electricity from Iran to help the new Iraqi government succeed, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo ...
May 06, 2020
Oil gains as U.S. inventories grow less than feared while coronavirus slashes demand
TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Thursday after U.S. inventories swelled less than expected, but market watchers predicted further gains could be capped by the ongoing glut in crude supplies as th...
May 06, 2020
