Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Italian coronavirus cases likely "10 times higher than reported"
ROME (Reuters) - The number of cases of coronavirus in Italy is probably 10 times higher than the official tally of almost 64,000, the head of the agency that is collating the data said on Tuesday. La...
Mar 24, 2020
UK banks' dollar demand rises to $3.555 billion: BoE repo operation
LONDON (Reuters) - British banks' demand for U.S. dollar liquidity from the Bank of England rose to $3.555 billion on Tuesday, the central bank said. The figure was up from $5 million on Monday but lo...
Mar 24, 2020
As Bolsonaro flouts warnings, coronavirus spreads in Brazil
By Lisandra Paraguassu and Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) - Augusto Heleno, a national security advisor to Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, treated Tuesday, March 17 much like any other workday. ...
Mar 24, 2020
British fintech Revolut launches banking app in U.S.
(Reuters) - British fintech firm Revolut Ltd on Tuesday launched its banking app and debit cards for customers in the United States as it seeks to expand beyond its base in the UK and Europe. The rapi...
Mar 24, 2020
U.S. holding slew of new drilling lease sales despite oil market slump
By Nichola Groom (Reuters) - The Trump administration is moving ahead with oil and gas lease sales in four Western states beginning on Tuesday, bucking criticism from taxpayer advocates who say the au...
Mar 24, 2020
Tesla CEO says bought ventilators in China for U.S
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Tesla bought hospital ventilators in China and shipped them to the United States, CEO Elon Musk said on Tuesday. Tesla's purchase comes as governments across the globe appeal to ...
Mar 24, 2020
Reopening economy too early could backfire for humans and markets, investors say
By Ross Kerber and Megan Davies BOSTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's desire to rapidly reopen the economy despite signs the coronavirus is still spreading may backfire, with highe...
Mar 24, 2020
ECB allots $4.12 billion in 7-day dollar swap
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank on Tuesday lent euro zone banks $4.12 billion in a newly created daily tender aimed at easing stress in the U.S. dollar funding market, a big increase f...
Mar 24, 2020
Senate talks to resume, hopes high massive coronavirus bill will pass
By Richard Cowan and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate could pass a $2 trillion coronavirus economic stimulus package as soon as Tuesday, negotiators said, insisting they had ma...
Mar 24, 2020
Volkswagen to halt production in Russia due to supply shortage from Europe
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Volkswagen will suspend its car production in Russia over a supply shortage caused by the coronavirus outbreak in Europe, Volkswagen Group Rus said on Tuesday. Production will be st...
Mar 24, 2020
