Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Fielmann to donate 20,000 protective glasses to fight coronavirus
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German eyewear manufacturer Fielmann has started to produce protective glasses to combat the spread of the coronavirus and plans to donate the first 20,000 to hospitals and other...
Apr 02, 2020
German economy could shrink more this year than in 2008/9 crisis: minister
By Michelle Martin and Thomas Escritt BERLIN (Reuters) - Europe's largest economy might shrink more this year than during the 2008/9 financial crisis, German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier said on Th...
Apr 02, 2020
Twitter removes accounts linked to Egypt, Saudi Arabia, other countries
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Twitter took down thousands of accounts linked to Egypt, Honduras, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia and Serbia on Thursday for either taking directions from the governments...
Apr 02, 2020
BlackRock, Schroders suspend UK real estate funds
LONDON (Reuters) - Investment managers BlackRock and Schroders said they have suspended trading in UK real estate funds aimed at institutional investors, citing difficulty in getting an accurate price...
Apr 02, 2020
Coronavirus deaths in Netherlands increase to 1,339: authorities
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The number of deaths caused by an infection with the new coronavirus in the Netherlands has increased by 166 to 1,339, health authorities said on Thursday. The number of confirme...
Apr 02, 2020
Exclusive: Hackers linked to Iran target WHO staff emails during coronavirus - sources
By Joseph Menn, Christopher Bing, Raphael Satter and Jack Stubbs SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) - Hackers working in the interests of the Iranian government have attempted to break into the...
Apr 02, 2020
Biden says Democratic convention should be postponed until August
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic candidate Joe Biden said his party's nominating convention should be held in August rather than July as the coronavirus health crisis upends life ...
Apr 02, 2020
Boeing CEO sees lasting impact of coronavirus pandemic on aerospace industry: memo
(Reuters) - Boeing Co Chief Executive Dave Calhoun said on Thursday the coronavirus pandemic was going to have a lasting impact on the global aerospace industry, as he outlined steps for a voluntary l...
Apr 02, 2020
Factbox: Latest on the spread of the coronavirus around the world
(Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) voiced deep concern on Wednesday about the rapid escalation and global spread of the coronavirus. "In the next few days, we will reach 1 million confirm...
Apr 02, 2020
Exclusive: Germany in talks to inject billions into Lufthansa - sources
By Arno Schuetze and Ilona Wissenbach FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany is in talks to provide Lufthansa with billions of euros in state aid and could take a stake in the airline, which has grounded more ...
Apr 02, 2020
