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UK to delay retail sales and GDP data for quality checks
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Office for National Statistics said it would delay the release of upcoming retail sales and gross domestic product data to allow more time for quality checks due to challe...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2020
Deutsche Bank investor files motion to oust chair at shareholder meeting
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank investor Riebeck-Brauerei on Friday filed a motion seeking a vote to oust the lender's chairman Paul Achleitner at this year's annual general meeting, according to ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2020
Kansas City Southern withdraws full-year forecast on coronavirus uncertainty
(Reuters) - U.S. railroad operator Kansas City Southern on Friday withdrew its full-year forecast for earnings and revenue, citing economic uncertainty created by the coronavirus pandemic. The company...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2020
Altria CEO Howard Willard steps down
(Reuters) - Marlboro cigarette maker Altria Group Inc said on Friday that its Chief Executive Officer Howard Willard, who is recovering from COVID-19, has stepped down from the role. Altria said Willa...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2020
After market storm, hedge funds launch to catch the recovery wave
By Olga Cotaga and Maiya Keidan LONDON (Reuters) - At least eight European hedge funds are launching portfolios betting on a recovery in corporate debt and emerging markets after the coronavirus pande...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2020
Chinese and Malaysian ships in South China Sea standoff: sources
By A. Ananthalakshmi and Rozanna Latiff KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - A Chinese government survey ship is tagging an exploration vessel operated by Malaysia's state oil company Petronas in disputed waters ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2020
Congo records five new Ebola cases, shelves declaration of end to epidemic
BENI, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Five new Ebola infections have been recorded in eastern Congo since last week in a new flare-up just as the government was about to declare an end to the...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2020
Lockdown exits will need more open borders: EU jobs chief
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union (EU) countries will need to ease border restrictions to let in cross-border and seasonal workers as they gradually pull out of lockdowns and re...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2020
Factbox: Sports events around the world hit by coronavirus pandemic
(Reuters) - Major sports events around the world that have been hit by the coronavirus pandemic: OLYMPICS * The postponed Tokyo Olympic Games will now begin on July 23, 2021 and run until Aug. 8. * Wo...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2020
China says it will step up macro policies to offset coronavirus pandemic impact
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will step up macroeconomic policies to offset the impact of the coronavirus pandemic as its economy faces unprecedented challenges, the ruling Communist Party's politburo sai...
Thomson Reuters Apr 17, 2020
