Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Lufthansa CEO supports Boeing-Embraer tie-up
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Germany's Lufthansa threw its weight behind a proposed $4.2 billion takeover of Embraer's commercial aircraft activities by Boeing , saying it would preserve a level playing field...
Mar 03, 2020
Fed rate cut soothes, then spooks virus-weary investors
By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors had mixed reactions to Tuesday's surprise 50 basis-point rate cut from the Federal Reserve, helping fuel a day of swings in stocks and other assets. Th...
Mar 03, 2020
Robinhood restores app services after suffering outage again
(Reuters) - Robinhood Markets Inc said on Tuesday it has restored services for its stock trading app after it faced an outage for a second straight day. "Robinhood is now fully restored ... we will wo...
Mar 03, 2020
Ryanair CEO says 'lunatic' Green promises will not work
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ryanair Chief Executive Michael O'Leary said on Tuesday he would welcome the "lunatics" of the Green Party entering government in Ireland as part of ongoing coalition talks as this ...
Mar 03, 2020
Gulf's two largest economies follow Fed rate cuts on coronavirus concerns
DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, the Gulf's two largest economies, cut key interest rates by 50 basis points on Tuesday, tracking an emergency move taken by the U.S. Federa...
Mar 03, 2020
At least 17 dead in Brazil's southeast due to rains
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - At least 17 people have died in southeastern Brazil's since Sunday due to heavy rains in the states of Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, authorities said. Twelve people died in ...
Mar 03, 2020
Factbox: U.S. business forecasts earnings pressure as coronavirus spreads
(Reuters) - As the coronavirus epidemic spreads in China and beyond, U.S. companies will see profits stagnate in 2020, according to a Goldman Sachs report. Several big names in the U.S. consumer and t...
Mar 03, 2020
Mobile game downloads jump as coronavirus keeps people indoors
By Ayanti Bera (Reuters) - Millions of Chinese stuck indoors due to fears of the coronavirus epidemic are turning to mobile games to keep themselves occupied. Global mobile game downloads shot up 39% ...
Mar 03, 2020
Chief Taliban negotiator holds call with President Trump
KABUL (Reuters) - The Taliban's chief negotiator Mullah Baradar Akhund held a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump a few days after the two sides signed a troop withdrawal agreement in Doha, th...
Mar 03, 2020
Slovak president to ask OLANO party to form government after election win
BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - Slovakia's President Zuzana Caputova will on Wednesday ask Igor Matovic, leader of the anti-graft Ordinary People party (OLANO), to lead talks on forming a government. OLANO won...
Mar 03, 2020
