Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Japanese minister tells Lebanon Ghosn should stand trial in Japan
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Fugitive ex-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn should stand trial in Japan, a Japanese government minister told the Lebanese government during a visit to Beirut on Monday, adding that Beirut ...
Mar 02, 2020
Factbox: On the backburner: IPO delays due to Coronavirus
, (Reuters) - The fast-spreading coronavirus outbreak around the world has forced a number of startups and private firms to put their plans for an initial public offering on hold. Following is a list ...
Mar 02, 2020
U.S. construction spending increases to record high
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) - U.S. construction spending increased by the most in nearly two years in January, but the upbeat news is likely to be overshadowed by financial market fears that the fast-spread...
Mar 02, 2020
OPEC February oil output sinks on Libyan unrest, cuts
By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) - OPEC oil output dropped in February to the lowest in over a decade as Libyan supply collapsed due to a blockade of ports and oilfields and Saudi Arabia and other Gulf...
Mar 02, 2020
Banks in Europe step up coronavirus contingency trading plans
By Lawrence White and Clara Denina LONDON (Reuters) - Banks and exchanges in Europe are readying out-of-town offices, splitting shifts and isolating some teams to ensure they can keep trading if coron...
Mar 02, 2020
U.S. manufacturing activity weakest since August: Markit
By Dan Burns (Reuters) - U.S. manufacturing activity grew at the most tepid pace in six months in February as the supply chain disruptions arising from the coronavirus outbreak dragged on output and n...
Mar 02, 2020
Runners shrug off Siberian blizzard during ice marathon over lake
LAKE BAIKAL, Russia (Reuters) - The frozen Siberian lake had been hit by a blizzard and blustery winds and there was thick snow underfoot, but these were relatively benign conditions for the extreme m...
Mar 02, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court rejects gun rights case over rapid-fire bump stocks
By Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rebuffed a bid by gun rights advocates to overturn President Donald Trump's ban on "bump stocks" - devices that enable semi-auto...
Mar 02, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear Democratic bid to save Obamacare
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a politically explosive case on whether Obamacare is lawful, taking up a bid by 20 Democratic-led states to save the landmark hea...
Mar 02, 2020
Deere names CEO John May chairman
(Reuters) - Farm equipment maker Deere & Co on Monday named Chief Executive Officer John May chairman, effective May 1. May replaces Samuel Allen, who is stepping down from the position, the company s...
Mar 02, 2020
