Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EY cuts partner profit payouts by 20% in Britain during pandemic
LONDON (Reuters) - Global accounting and consultancy firm EY said on Wednesday it would cut profit distributions to partners in Britain by up to 20% to secure the long-term success of the company. "Ou...
Apr 15, 2020
U.S. business inventories fall in February
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. business inventories fell in February amid a decline in imports and further decreases are likely as the novel coronavirus outbreak severely disrupts global supply chains an...
Apr 15, 2020
Some governors believe their states ready to reopen after coronavirus shutdown, CDC head says
By Doina Chiacu and Maria Caspani WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Governors of about 20 U.S. states where the new-coronavirus pandemic has had a low impact believe they may be ready to start the proce...
Apr 15, 2020
G20 debt relief deal to run through year-end: source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An agreement by Group of 20 major economies to suspend official bilateral debt payments by the poorest countries will begin on May 1 and runs through the end of the year, a sour...
Apr 15, 2020
Battle-weary Paris ambulance crew: people's support keeps us going
By Antony Paone CORBEIL-ESSONNES, France (Reuters) - For French ambulance crew boss Fabrice Lancelot, the coronavirus crisis has delivered a small consolation: a new respect for health workers, even a...
Apr 15, 2020
IMF, World Bank leaders praise G20 debt relief initiative
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva and World Bank David Malpass on Wednesday praised a new G20 debt relief agreement that suspends bilateral debt...
Apr 15, 2020
UK should consider 100% state guarantee for small business loans, banks say
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's government should consider fully guaranteeing small emergency loans to businesses to speed up processing, rather than requiring banks to take on some of the risk, Britain'...
Apr 15, 2020
India March exports shrink, outlook grim as coronavirus hits demand
By Manoj Kumar and Aftab Ahmed NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's merchandise exports shrank by more than one-third from a year ago, hit by a fall in global demand and shipments due to the new coronavirus,...
Apr 15, 2020
UK hospital COVID-19 death toll rises by 761 to 12,868
LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom's hospital death toll from COVID-19 rose by 761 to 12,868 as of 1600 on April 14, the health ministry said. The 761 rise is down from 778 in the previous period a...
Apr 15, 2020
Myanmar charges preacher for defying virus ban on services
(Reuters) - A Myanmar preacher who posted a sermon online saying Christians were immune to the coronavirus will face charges along with three other people for organising services in defiance of a ban ...
Apr 15, 2020
