Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Shelling stops flights at Tripoli's Mitiga airport - statement
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Shelling on Thursday morning forced a suspension of flights at Mitiga, the only functioning airport in Libya's capital Tripoli, airport authorities said in a statement on Facebook....
Feb 27, 2020
Greek islanders strike over new migrant camps, government says no alternative
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek island residents went on strike for a second day on Thursday, stepping up protests against government plans for new migrant camps on five islands after violent clashes with po...
Feb 27, 2020
Nokia shares outperform on M&A hopes
(Reuters) - Shares in Finnish telecom network equipment maker Nokia Oyj outperformed a falling market on Thursday, following a Bloomberg report it was weighing options for potential asset sales and me...
Feb 27, 2020
European stocks slide again on pandemic fears
(Reuters) - European shares fell again on Thursday, with travel stocks taking the biggest knock, as a jump in new coronavirus cases outside of China deepened fears of a pandemic that could dent global...
Feb 27, 2020
China's central bank to ensure ample liquidity through targeted RRR cuts
By Gabriel Crossley BEIJING (Reuters) - China's central bank said on Thursday that it will ensure ample liquidity through targeted reserve requirement ratio (RRR) cuts for banks at an appropriate time...
Feb 27, 2020
South Korea says flight attendant infected with virus worked Los Angeles route
By Joyce Lee and Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL (Reuters) - A Korean Air flight attendant who worked on flights between Seoul and Los Angeles subsequently tested positive for the coronavirus, South Korea's disease...
Feb 27, 2020
Thai tycoons in fray as Tesco sets bid deadline for $9 billion Asia business: sources
By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) - British retailer Tesco has asked bidders to submit binding offers for its Asian business by Friday, in a deal that will see Thai billionaires fight for an asset ...
Feb 27, 2020
IKEA reduces climate footprint for the first time
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Carbon emissions throughout the full value chain of IKEA furniture fell for the first time last year, brand owner Inter IKEA said on Thursday citing increased use of renewable en...
Feb 27, 2020
NHL roundup: Knights ride Fleury's 61st shutout past Oilers
Marc-Andre Fleury made 29 saves en route to his fifth shutout of the season in leading the Vegas Golden Knights to a 3-0 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday night in Las Vegas. It was the 61...
Feb 27, 2020
China's top container ports unclog backlog as virus curbs ease
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's top container ports are loosening the backlog of cargoes on their docks as workers return to their posts after coronavirus travel curbs that kept them away and jammed up gl...
Feb 27, 2020
