Author Archives: Syndicated Content
L'Oreal's online sales of make-up rose in China in February: CEO
PARIS (Reuters) - Online sales of L'Oreal make-up and skincare products had picked up in China in February and were even stronger than a year earlier, Chief Executive Jean-Paul Agon said on Friday. Ch...
Feb 21, 2020
U.S. services, manufacturing sectors hit wall in February: Markit
(Reuters) - U.S. business activity in both the manufacturing and services sectors stalled in February as companies have grown increasingly concerned about the coronavirus, a survey of purchasing manag...
Feb 21, 2020
Lebanon confirms first case of coronavirus, two more suspected
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon confirmed its first coronavirus case on Friday and said it was monitoring two other potential cases after a 45-year-old woman arriving from Iran on Thursday tested positive,...
Feb 21, 2020
Algerian protesters mark year of protests and demand more reforms
ALGIERS (Reuters) - Several thousand Algerians demonstrated on Friday to mark the first anniversary of protests that ousted President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, demanding the removal of allies of the forme...
Feb 21, 2020
Take Five: "Our currency, your problem" - all over again
(Reuters) - 1/KING DOLLAR The dollar juggernaut rolls on. The U.S. currency has rocketed to a near three-year high versus the euro , a 10-month high against the yen and an 11-year peak versus the Auss...
Feb 21, 2020
At least six Indonesian students killed when swept away by river tides
JAKARTA (Reuters) - At least six students in the Indonesian province of Yogyakarta were killed and five more were missing on Friday after a tidal surge swept them away during a school trip, said disas...
Feb 21, 2020
Spain proposes crackdown on gambling advertising
By Paola Luelmo and Emma Pinedo MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's consumer protection minister Alberto Garzon unveiled plans on Friday for a crackdown on advertising by gambling companies and casinos to addr...
Feb 21, 2020
Protesting Spanish farmers fear countryside has no future
By Jon Nazca MURCIA, Spain (Reuters) - Thousands of farmers took to the streets of Murcia in Southern Spain on Friday, blocking streets with tractors and tossing vegetables to the ground in protest at...
Feb 21, 2020
U.S. will host 5G conference including companies in about a month: Kudlow
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will host a conference in about a month on 5G that U.S. President Donald Trump will attend and that will include companies such as Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, ...
Feb 21, 2020
U.S. lawmakers to introduce bill that threatens encryption on tech platforms
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. legislation will be introduced in the coming weeks that could hurt technology companies' ability to offer end-to-end encryption, two sources with knowledge ...
Feb 21, 2020
