Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Futures look for direction after four-day selloff
By Medha Singh (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were mixed on Wednesday after the Dow and the S&P 500 indexes suffered their sharpest four-day fall in more than two years on fears of the economic ...
Feb 26, 2020
Japan's snow town turns into hotbed of coronavirus cases
By Ju-min Park SAPPORO, Japan (Reuters) - Children played in the snow without masks on Wednesday but Japan's coldest prefecture has become a hotbed of coronavirus infections, shutting schools, raising...
Feb 26, 2020
Too early for the ECB to contemplate coronavirus response: Makhlouf
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - It is too early for the European Central Bank to assess whether it needs to respond to the coronavirus epidemic with policy, even if the epidemic presents a risk to growth, Irish...
Feb 26, 2020
Ukraine president signals possible government reshuffle as trust declines
By Natalia Zinets and Pavel Polityuk KIEV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy signaled a potential reshuffle of his government on Wednesday that local media said could include axing Pr...
Feb 26, 2020
Virus scare questions European stocks' modest outlook: Reuters poll
By Julien Ponthus and Danilo Masoni LONDON (Reuters) - An elusive domestic economic recovery and a hit to supply chains from China's coronavirus epidemic mean prospects for European stocks this year a...
Feb 26, 2020
Late Uzbek leader's daughter asks his successor for clemency
ALMATY (Reuters) - Gulnara Karimova, the imprisoned daughter of late Uzbek President Islam Karimov, has asked his successor to release her in exchange for facilitating the confiscation of her remainin...
Feb 26, 2020
Sudan stumbles through transition without fresh donor help
By Aidan Lewis and Khalid Abdelaziz KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan has made a surprise opening to Israel, announced compensation over the bombing of a U.S. warship 20 years ago, and said it will fully coo...
Feb 26, 2020
BlackRock Vice Chairman Barbara Novick to step down: WSJ
(Reuters) - BlackRock Inc Vice Chairman Barbara Novick will step down from her day-to-day duties at the asset manager, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing an internal memo. Novick, 5...
Feb 26, 2020
U.S. stocks to rise in 2020, but virus, presidential race pose risks: Reuters poll
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. stock market is likely to rack up solid gains this year, but it's vulnerable to a correction if the effect of the coronavirus outbreak worsens or...
Feb 26, 2020
BP quits three key U.S. petroleum groups over climate divergences
By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) - BP said it will leave three U.S. petroleum trade groups, including the country's main refining lobby, due to misaligned views over the energy transition to battle clim...
Feb 26, 2020
