Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Hard habit to shake: Dutch PM Rutte has to hold his hands up
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte had just gone on live TV to tell the country's 17 million residents to stop shaking hands to help combat coronavirus when he immediately broke the...
Mar 10, 2020
Exclusive: Nissan to pull out of venture fund with Renault in cost-cutting drive, sources say
By Norihiko Shirouzu TOKYO (Reuters) - Nissan Motor Co is likely to pull out from a venture capital fund it runs with alliance partners Renault SA and Mitsubishi Motors, as part of the Japanese automa...
Mar 10, 2020
South African court clears Ramaphosa of misleading parliament, money-laundering
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's High Court on Tuesday cleared President Cyril Ramaphosa of lying to parliament about the source of donations to his 2017 campaign to lead the ruling party, sett...
Mar 10, 2020
Stock futures rebound as stimulus hopes calm recession worries
By Sanjana Shivdas (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose more than 4% on Tuesday, rebounding from a 7% slump a day earlier, as hopes of coordinated policy action soothed investor nerves over a glo...
Mar 10, 2020
Saudi energy minister: no need for OPEC+ meet if no agreement on handling oil market crisis
DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's energy minister said on Tuesday he does not see a need to hold an OPEC+ meeting in May-June if there was no agreement on what measures should be taken to deal with the...
Mar 10, 2020
Uber's challenge to balance driver safety with customer privacy
By Tina Bellon NEW YORK (Reuters) - Margaret Bordelon can still feel the hands of the drunk man who tried to pull her in for a kiss at the end of his Uber ride last September in Lafayette, Louisiana. ...
Mar 10, 2020
Italy to boost coronavirus measures to help households, small firms
By Giulia Segreti ROME (Reuters) - Italy will boost measures to soften the economic impact of the coronavirus such as suspending the need to pay household bills, the industry minister said on Tuesday,...
Mar 10, 2020
Kremlin says Trump cannot visit Russia for Victory Day in May
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Tuesday that the United States had told Moscow that U.S. President Donald Trump would not travel to Russia to mark Victory Day on May 9. Putin presides over an a...
Mar 10, 2020
Serbia bans shuts borders for people from coronavirus-affected countries
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbia closed its borders on Tuesday for travelers from countries most affected by the coronavirus outbreak to prevent spreading of the disease, the government said in a statement...
Mar 10, 2020
Trump plans to discuss payroll tax cut with Congress
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Monday the White House will discuss with Congress on Tuesday possibly cutting payroll taxes to support the economy as it deals with the coronaviru...
Mar 10, 2020
