Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Shopping center operator Intu's planned equity raise falls through
(Reuters) - Britain's Intu said on Wednesday it was unable to go ahead with a planned equity raise as uncertainties in equity and retail property markets prevented investors from committing capital in...
Thomson Reuters Mar 04, 2020
BOK says will keep Fed's surprise rate cut in mind in conducting policies
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's central bank chief said on Wednesday that it will take into account the U.S. Federal Reserve's emergency interest rate cut as it conducts monetary policy. Bank of Korea...
Thomson Reuters Mar 04, 2020
Olympics: Rugby sevens Tokyo 2020 test event canceled due to coronavirus concerns
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese Rugby Football Union announced on Wednesday that next month's Asia Sevens Invitational, which doubles as a test event for rugby sevens at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, has be...
Thomson Reuters Mar 04, 2020
Biden's Super Tuesday surge reboots Democratic presidential race
By James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In the space of 24 hours, the Democratic presidential contest suddenly became a two-man race between former Vice President Joe Biden, whose campaign was flound...
Thomson Reuters Mar 04, 2020
IMF deal seen as only way out for Lebanon
By Samia Nakhoul and Tom Perry BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Lebanese government must swallow its misgivings and reach a rescue deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) or risk economic implosion and ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 04, 2020
NBA roundup: LeVert scores 51 as Nets top Celts in OT
Caris LeVert scored a career-high 51 points, 37 from the fourth quarter on, as the Brooklyn Nets rallied from 21 points down to stun the host Boston Celtics 129-120 in overtime Tuesday. LeVert shot 17...
Thomson Reuters Mar 04, 2020
Roche gets U.S. breakthrough tag for liver cancer diagnosis approach
ZURICH (Reuters) - Roche has won fast-track review status in the United States for a new diagnostic approach that the Swiss drugmaker hopes will support its push into treating liver cancer with drugs ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 04, 2020
Airlines rush to boost demand as coronavirus shreds playbook for crisis management
By Tracy Rucinski and Jamie Freed CHICAGO/SYDNEY (Reuters) - The rapid spread of coronavirus cases worldwide is complicating a standard strategy used by airlines when disease, disaster or conflict hit...
Thomson Reuters Mar 04, 2020
Melbourne confident, not certain, that F1 season-opener will go ahead
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Melbourne's major events chief is confident the Australian Formula One Grand Prix will go ahead as scheduled next week but said he could offer no firm guarantees because of the d...
Thomson Reuters Mar 04, 2020
How an ill-timed bet on a U.S. oil refinery cost ICBCS millions
By Laila Kearney and Florence Tan NEW YORK/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A team of ICBC Standard bankers celebrated in London last June after closing its first major U.S. refinery deal and gaining a foothold ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 04, 2020
