Author Archives: Syndicated Content
South Korea February inflation slows as virus hits demand
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's consumer inflation eased in February on cooling demand due to the coronavirus outbreak and falling oil prices, official data showed on Tuesday, underpinning the need fo...
Mar 02, 2020
Pfizer identified some antiviral compounds with potential as coronavirus treatments
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Drugmaker Pfizer Inc said on Monday that it identified certain antiviral compounds it had in development that have the potential to inhibit coronaviruses and is engaging with a th...
Mar 02, 2020
South Korea fourth-quarter GDP growth upgraded from earlier estimates
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's economy turned out to have expanded a notch more than estimated during the final quarter of 2019 driven by domestic demand and capital investment, revised central bank ...
Mar 02, 2020
HPV tied to miscarriages and preterm births
By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) - Pregnant women infected with human papillomavirus (HPV) may be at increased risk for miscarriages and preterm deliveries, a review of past research suggests. Mother...
Mar 02, 2020
UK preparing measures to help business, economy if coronavirus spreads
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government is preparing possible measures to support the health service, businesses and the economy as the outbreak of coronavirus continues to spread, the finance minis...
Mar 02, 2020
UK's Treasury Committee to question BOE's Carney on Tuesday
(Reuters) - UK's Treasury Committee said on Monday it will question outgoing Bank of England Governor Mark Carney alongside members of the monetary policy committee on Tuesday. The lawmakers will hold...
Mar 02, 2020
Sports events hit by the coronavirus epidemic
(Reuters) - The following is a list of international sports events hit by the outbreak of the new coronavirus: ICE HOCKEY * The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) canceled six world championsh...
Mar 02, 2020
Robinhood trading app out of service on day of heavy volume
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Trading on Robinhood, a stock trading app popular with millennials, was down on Monday, preventing its customers from buying and selling shares in a session that saw the market st...
Mar 02, 2020
Netanyahu claims election victory on exit poll gains
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed victory in Monday's Israeli election after exit polls predicted the strongest showing for his Likud party. "We won thanks to our belief ...
Mar 02, 2020
Trillium Asset calls for separation of J&J's CEO and chairman roles
(Reuters) - Trillium Asset Management LLC has called for the separation of Johnson & Johnson's chairman and chief executive officer roles, currently held by Alex Gorsky, according to a regulatory fili...
Mar 02, 2020
