Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Swiss court hears Russian appeal against Olympic ban over doping offences
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Swiss court will on Monday start hearing Russia's appeal against a four-year ban imposed on its athletes competing at major international events under their own flag over allegati...
Nov 02, 2020
Analysis: Pandemic strains Russian bid to boost public finances
By Andrey Ostroukh and Darya Korsunskaya MOSCOW (Reuters) - After easing its fiscal rules and raising taxes, Russia is running out of options to bolster public finances strained by the coronavirus pan...
Nov 02, 2020
UK’s Sunak says hopeful England lockdown can be lifted in December
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's government will seek to lift its four-week coronavirus lockdown for England in early December, finance minister Rishi Sunak said on Monday, a day after another minister sa...
Nov 02, 2020
Mall operator CBL files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
(Reuters) - Shopping mall operator CBL & Associates Properties Inc voluntarily filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Sunday, becoming the latest mall operator seeking to restructure its operat...
Nov 02, 2020
German factories had surge in new business in October ahead of restrictions: PMI
BERLIN (Reuters) - German factories saw record growth in new orders in October, a survey showed on Monday, fuelling a recovery which is under threat from new restrictions imposed by Chancellor Angela ...
Nov 02, 2020
Vitol, Trafigura see further oil demand destruction from second virus wave
By Florence Tan and Koustav Samanta (Reuters) - Global oil traders Vitol [VITOLV.UL] and Trafigura expect a resurgence in coronavirus cases in Europe and the United States to hurt fuel demand although...
Nov 02, 2020
UK takes back control of atomic weapons contract from Lockheed Martin-led group
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's defence ministry will take back direct control of day-to-day operations of the country's nuclear weapon warheads from a consortium run by Lockheed Martin , Serco and Jacob...
Nov 02, 2020
Russian firm seeks to produce COVID-19 drug without patent, Vedomosti reports
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian drugmaker Pharmasyntez has asked the Kremlin for permission to produce a generic version of U.S. firm Gilead Sciences's COVID-19 treatment remdesivir without patent, the Ved...
Nov 02, 2020
Analysts’ View: More debt, shrinking GDP – the impact of England’s new lockdown
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has ordered England back into lockdown to slow the spread of COVID-19, a move that will weigh on the country's budget deficit and its 2 trillion...
Nov 02, 2020
French supermarkets to face same lockdown limits as small shops: minister
PARIS (Reuters) - French supermarkets will face the same limits on selling non-essential goods as small shops but shopowners are not allowed to challenge government lockdown rules, the finance ministe...
Nov 02, 2020
