Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Germany's Scholz urges agreement on global minimum tax now
RIYADH (Reuters) - World financial leaders should agree on a global minimum tax for companies now and politicians should not postpone an agreement for electoral reasons, Germany's Finance Minister sai...
Feb 22, 2020
Sealed in: Chinese trapped at home by coronavirus feel the strain
By Huizhong Wu BEIJING (Reuters) - During weeks holed up in her grandmother's apartment with 10 relatives and eating a restricted diet, Chinese teenager Li Yuxuan says tempers have frayed. Li and her ...
Feb 22, 2020
U.S. Treasury's Mnuchin: Tax certainty needed on global basis
RIYADH (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Saturday it was very important to have tax certainty on a global basis and that the OECD was very close to consensus on a framework fo...
Feb 22, 2020
Momentum exists for solution on global tax reforms in 2020: French minister
RIYADH (Reuters) - There is momentum for finding a solution on international tax reforms by the end of 2020, French economy and finance minister Bruno Le Maire said in Riyadh on Saturday. Outdated cro...
Feb 22, 2020
Togo votes as Gnassingbe seeks to extend dynasty's half-century rule
By John Zodzi LOME (Reuters) - Polling stations opened in Togo on Saturday for a presidential election expected to extend incumbent Faure Gnassingbe's 15-year hold on power, and his family's rule of m...
Feb 22, 2020
Bank of Japan says it's ready to ease monetary policy, but economy recovering
RIYADH (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is ready to ease monetary policy without hesitation, but there is no change in the central bank's view that the Japanese economy is recovering moderately, its gove...
Feb 22, 2020
NBA roundup: Doncic, Kleber carry Mavs past Magic
Luka Doncic scored 33 points, grabbed 10 rebounds and handed out eight assists, Maxi Kleber scored a career-high 26 points off the bench, and the Dallas Mavericks held off the host Orlando Magic 122-1...
Feb 22, 2020
NHL roundup: After slow start, Bruins top Flames
Patrice Bergeron scored twice and Brad Marchand got the game-winner as the Boston Bruins rallied to beat the Calgary Flames 4-3 Friday for their fifth consecutive victory. Calgary jumped to a 3-1 lead...
Feb 22, 2020
Boeing finds debris in fuel tanks of many undelivered 737 MAX jets inspected so far
By Kanishka Singh and Eric M. Johnson (Reuters) - Boeing Co has found debris in the fuel tanks of dozens of undelivered 737 MAX jets amid ongoing inspections as the Chicago-based planemaker struggles ...
Feb 22, 2020
OECD's Gurria says coordinated approach to tax reforms is only way forward
RIYADH (Reuters) - OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurria said on Saturday that there was a need for a coordinated approach to tax reforms and that it was the only the way to redefine international tax i...
Feb 22, 2020
