Author Archives: Syndicated Content
France favors flexible euro bailout fund deployment over coronavirus
PARIS (Reuters) - The euro zone should mobilize its bailout fund to counter the economic hit from the coronavirus outbreak, and impose as few conditions as possible on states that access it, France's ...
Mar 24, 2020
Three-pronged distancing most effective at controlling COVID-19: study
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - A key modeling study from Singapore has found that putting multiple social lockdowns in place - including school closures - will have the biggest impact on curbing C...
Mar 24, 2020
UK manufacturers' most pessimistic since financial crisis: CBI
LONDON (Reuters) - British manufacturers are the most pessimistic about the outlook than they have been at any time since the global financial crisis more than a decade ago because of the spread of co...
Mar 24, 2020
Latin America's oil producers sweat to cover costs as price war takes toll
By Marianna Parraga MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A price war between the world's oil powerhouses is leaving many producers in Latin American struggling to cover production costs, boosting the chances of ou...
Mar 24, 2020
Investors eye cracks in $4.4 trillion U.S. ETF market as virus sell-off rages
By April Joyner NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wild swings in asset prices have thrown a spotlight on liquidity in corners of the $4.4 trillion market for U.S. exchange-traded funds, which have played a key rol...
Mar 24, 2020
A Brazilian woman caught coronavirus on vacation. Her maid is now dead
By Gram Slattery and Rodrigo Viga Gaier MIGUEL PEREIRA, Brazil (Reuters) - Last Monday, housekeeper Cleonice Gonalves suddenly fell ill while working at an apartment in Leblon, an exclusive neighborho...
Mar 24, 2020
U.S. industries scramble for exemptions as state shutdown orders grow
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As several more U.S. states moved to impose stay-at-home orders to limit the spread of the coronavirus, industries from steelmakers to auto dealerships were scra...
Mar 24, 2020
Chevron cuts 2020 spending, Permian production forecasts by 20%
(Reuters) - Chevron Corp said on Tuesday it was lowering its forecasts for spending and Permian production by 20% for the year, and will suspend share buybacks as oil companies find themselves in one ...
Mar 24, 2020
Cargo shipping to benefit from EU antitrust exemption till 2024
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Cargo shipping companies will continue to be exempted from antitrust rules against anti-competitive agreements until 2024 because this immunity ultimately leads to lower prices an...
Mar 24, 2020
Bangladesh's opposition leader Khaleda Zia to be freed from jail: minister
DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh will release former prime minister and opposition leader Khaleda Zia, the country's law minister said on Tuesday. "We have decided to release her on humanitarian grounds a...
Mar 24, 2020
