Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China’s manufacturing recovery masks strains on smaller factories, export uncertainty
By Gabriel Crossley BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese industrial activity has snapped back to pre-coronavirus growth levels, with factory surveys hitting multi-year highs in November, but the headline expan...
Dec 02, 2020
Oscars 2021 to be ‘in-person telecast’, will not be held virtually – Variety
(Reuters) - The Oscars 2021 will not be a virtual event and will be organized traditionally as an "in-person telecast," according to a report from Variety. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scien...
Dec 02, 2020
Euro zone producer prices up in October, unemployment falls
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone producer prices rose more than expected month-on-month in October and unemployment fell as the economy continued to recover before the second wave of the COVID-19 pandem...
Dec 02, 2020
EU banking watchdog revives relief measures for COVID-hit loans
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - European Union regulators have revived guidance to allow banks to grant a new round of loan repayment holidays to coronavirus-hit customers without triggering a big sur...
Dec 02, 2020
Exclusive: China’s Ant considers Paytm stake sale amid tensions with India – sources
By Sumeet Chatterjee, Aditi Shah and Anirban Sen HONG KONG/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Chinese fintech giant Ant Group is considering selling its 30% stake in Indian digital payment processor Paytm amid ten...
Dec 02, 2020
Italy’s health minister hopes first COVID vaccines can start in January
ROME (Reuters) - Italy will launch a massive, free coronavirus vaccination programme early next year, with health workers and the elderly to be given priority, Health Minister Roberto Speranza told pa...
Dec 02, 2020
Pope condemns “terroristic massacre” of Nigerian farmers
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis condemned on Wednesday the killing of scores of farmers and villagers in northeast Nigeria by suspected Islamist militants as a "terroristic massacre" that offend...
Dec 02, 2020
Women’s tour aligns tournament categories with ATP
By Sudipto Ganguly MUMBAI (Reuters) - The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) will rename its tournament categories from next season to align with the men's ATP, a sign of further collaboration between t...
Dec 02, 2020
Spreading virus pushes German regions towards tougher lockdowns
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany inched towards tougher lockdown measures on Wednesday, with one regional premier promising a stricter course now that regions that had been spared the worst of the coronavir...
Dec 02, 2020
WHO issues fresh advice on mask-wearing for public, health workers
GENEVA (Reuters) - People living in areas with COVID-19 spread should wear masks in shops, workplaces and schools if ventilation is not adequate, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in new advice...
Dec 02, 2020
