Author Archives: Syndicated Content
SeaDream halts Caribbean cruise as passengers test positive for COVID-19
OSLO (Reuters) - SeaDream Yacht Club has halted a cruise in the Caribbean following several positive coronavirus tests among passengers, the company said in a statement on Friday. The SeaDream I vesse...
Nov 13, 2020
Five years after Paris attacks, France back on maximum alert
PARIS (Reuters) - Five years after a squad of Islamist killers waged the deadliest attack during peacetime in modern-day France, Prime Minister Jean Castex on Friday paid tribute to those killed, with...
Nov 13, 2020
German economy taking hit from lockdown measures in November: ministry
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's economic recovery continued until October but has slowed since August, the Economy Ministry said on Friday, adding that lockdown measures implemented to slow the spread of...
Nov 13, 2020
China’s sweeping COVID controls put frozen food importers on ice
By Cate Cadell BEIJING (Reuters) - The WHO says the risk of catching COVID-19 from frozen food is low, but China has repeatedly sounded alarms after detecting the virus on packaging of products rangin...
Nov 13, 2020
No Brexit delays for UK vaccine imports, minister says
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's transport minister said there would be no delays to the country receiving the COVID-19 vaccine from abroad even if the UK does not agree a trade deal with the European Uni...
Nov 13, 2020
Swedish telecoms regulator to appeal court decision on Huawei exclusion
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish telecoms regulator PTS will pause the upcoming 5G auction and appeal a court ruling against its decision to exclude Chinese telecom equipment maker Huawei from its 5G net...
Nov 13, 2020
Serbia introduces hefty fines for violating COVID sanitary rules
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbia has introduced hefty fines for failure to wear face masks or maintain social distancing in public in efforts to rein in a major spike in coronavirus infections. Parliament,...
Nov 13, 2020
Hong Kong third-quarter GDP shrinks 3.5% year-on-year, sees modest improvement in next quarter
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's economy shrank 3.5% in the third quarter compared with a year earlier, the government said on Friday, as the coronavirus pandemic hammered consumer spending, trade an...
Nov 13, 2020
China warns of action after Pompeo says Taiwan not part of China
BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) - China will strike back against any moves that undermine its core interests, its foreign ministry said on Friday, after U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that Taiwan "...
Nov 13, 2020
Exclusive: Hong Kong plans new ‘code of conduct’ for equity and debt deals – sources
By Scott Murdoch and Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's markets regulator plans to unveil new guidelines for investment banks working on equity and debt offerings that will include a framewor...
Nov 13, 2020
