Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Global funds hold even more bonds in a world fraught with risk
By Tushar Goenka and Hari Kishan BENGALURU (Reuters) - Global funds recommended cutting equity allocations to the lowest since early 2010 and increasing bond holdings to their highest since then, acco...
Sep 30, 2020
Poorest countries face tough choice over G20 debt relief plan
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - The world's poorest countries could soon be facing a tough decision -- double up on debt relief from the G20 with the caveat they must default on private creditors, or...
Sep 30, 2020
Czechs in COVID quarantine head to drive-in polling stations for regional vote
By Jiri Skacel BEROUN, Czech Republic (Reuters) - Thousands of Czechs quarantining at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic were allowed to vote at drive-in polling stations on Wednesday in a regional and...
Sep 30, 2020
U.S. tech giants face curbs on data sharing, digital marketplaces, under draft EU rules
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Alphabet unit Google, Facebook, Amazon, Apple and other U.S. tech giants could be banned from favouring their services or forcing users to sign up to a bundle of s...
Sep 30, 2020
Facebook overhauls Instagram messaging, enabling cross-app chats with Messenger
By Katie Paul SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Wednesday it would start replacing the direct messaging service within Instagram with a version of its Messenger app, the first major step ...
Sep 30, 2020
UK’s Johnson says internal market bill protects jobs, growth and trade
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the controversial internal market bill, which sets out technical details for post-Brexit trade between the constituent parts of the United ...
Sep 30, 2020
Cyprus expects support from EU against Turkey at summit
NICOSIA (Reuters) - Cyprus expects support from its European Union partners against Turkey, its foreign minister said on Wednesday, as a divided bloc was set to meet to discuss possible sanctions on A...
Sep 30, 2020
Azarenka thrashed by Schmeidlova at French Open
PARIS (Reuters) - Victoria Azarenka's unhappy French Open campaign ended on Wednesday as the former world number one was beaten 6-2 6-2 by Slovakia's Anna Karolina Schmiedlova in the second round. The...
Sep 30, 2020
Tesla to roll out China-made Model 3 cars with cobalt-free LFP batteries: sources
BEIJING (Reuters) - U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc is poised to start selling some Model 3 vehicles made in China equipped with cobalt-free lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries, two people fa...
Sep 30, 2020
Industrials, tech stocks lift Wall Street at the end of choppy month
By Devik Jain and Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes rose on Wednesday, led by industrials and technology-related stocks, although investors remained cautious after a heated presi...
Sep 30, 2020
