Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Former Trump Attorney General Sessions regrets migrant family separations
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Jeff Sessions, the top official behind former President Donald Trump's "zero-tolerance" border strategy, says it was "unfortunate" that migrant children and parent...
Mar 03, 2021
Analysis: Argentina bumper grains inflows brake FX slide, slow reforms
By Jorge Otaola BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina has seen a strong uptick in foreign currency inflows on the back of high global grains prices, reducing the risk of a sharp near-term devaluation of ...
Mar 03, 2021
Number of Germany’s electric vehicle charge points rise 10% since December
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The number of charging points for electric vehicles in Germany has increased by more than 10% in the past three months to reach 39,538, energy industry association BDEW said on W...
Mar 03, 2021
France tells Chad to open probe after deaths at opposition figure’s home
PARIS (Reuters) - France's foreign minister urged Chad to open an independent investigation after at least two people were killed when security forces went to arrest opposition candidate Yaya Dillo on...
Mar 03, 2021
Japan PM Suga considering 2-week extension of COVID-19 state of emergency for Tokyo region
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Wednesday the government is considering a two-week extension of a state of emergency in the Tokyo area due to the pressure on the medica...
Mar 03, 2021
Column: ‘Excess’ savings – accelerant or mirage?
By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) - With the second wave of the pandemic came the second lockdowns - and now evidence of the second household savings stash, too. But even as expected spending of trillion...
Mar 03, 2021
Pope says he must go to Iraq because people cannot be let down
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis said on Wednesday he is going to Iraq, where his predecessor John Paul was not allowed to go in 2000, because "the people cannot be let down for a second time." F...
Mar 03, 2021
Danone needs new independent chairman instead of Faber, says investor Artisan
PARIS (Reuters) - U.S investment company Artisan Partners on Wednesday said that Danone needed to appoint a new, independent chairman, adding more pressure on Emmanuel Faber who holds that position at...
Mar 03, 2021
Factbox: China’s controversial anal tests for coronavirus upset visitors
BEIJING (Reuters) - Foreign visitors have been upset by China's anal swab tests for COVID-19, prompting complaints of inconvenience and even psychological trauma, and stoking debate over their necessi...
Mar 03, 2021
Fall in UK economic activity bottoms out in February: PMI
LONDON (Reuters) - British economic output stabilised in February after a sharp fall the month before, as many businesses continued to suffer from lockdown restrictions affecting hospitality and other...
Mar 03, 2021
