Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Japan finmin Aso: G7 not considering further steps now
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Group of Seven advanced economies are not considering taking further action now, Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Friday as volatility remained high in global financial...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2020
Romney says U.S. Senate Republican probe of Biden appears political
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Mitt Romney, the lone Republican to vote to convict President Donald Trump of abuse of power following his impeachment, said on Thursday that a Sena...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2020
Pfizer weighs working with BioNTech on potential coronavirus vaccine: R&D head
By Michael Erman and Carl O'Donnell (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc is considering a collaboration with German drugmaker BioNTech SE to develop vaccines for the coronavirus using BioNTech's mRNA-based drug dev...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2020
Stock sell-off rolls to Asia, bonds rally on virus risk
By Stanley White TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares fell on Friday following another Wall Street rout as disruptions to global business from the coronavirus beyond China worsened, stoking fears of a prolo...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2020
Trump says U.S. economy could take hit from coronavirus
By Steve Holland SCRANTON, Pa. (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Thursday the U.S. economy might take a hit from the coronavirus outbreak but he predicted the challenge would eventually pass ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2020
China exempts firms from environment checks to help fight coronavirus
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China will exempt firms from on-site environmental checks if they are involved in the production of materials used in the fight against the coronavirus epidemic or have low emissi...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2020
Qantas cancels more international flights as coronavirus outbreak escalates
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Qantas Airways Ltd said on Friday it would cut more international capacity this month as it grapples with falling demand due to an escalation in the coronavirus outbreak in countrie...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2020
For Australia's Muslims, Indonesian seafaring history gives a sense of belonging
GOVE PENINSULA, Australia (Reuters) - Centuries before Captain James Cook claimed Australia for Britain in 1770, Muslim Makassan sailors from Indonesia regularly traveled thousands of kilometers acros...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2020
Nokia says Alcatel compliance review ongoing, risks limited
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia is continuing its own investigation, and cooperating with the authorities, over compliance issues at its Alcatel-Lucent business, the Finnish firm said in its annual report ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2020
Japan household spending falls for fourth straight month, coronavirus impact looms
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese household spending dropped for the fourth straight month in January, reflecting growing strains in domestic demand even before fully factoring in the coro...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2020
