Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China court accepts application to restructure parent of BMW’s local partner
BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese court has accepted an application from a creditor of Huachen Automotive Group Holding Co Ltd seeking the restructuring of the parent of BMW AG's joint venture partner Bri...
Nov 20, 2020
UK may ease Christmas rules as COVID cases start to flatten, minister says
LONDON (Reuters) - There are signs that coronavirus cases in Britain are starting to flatten as a result of current lockdowns, health minister Matt Hancock said, paving the way for a Christmas period ...
Nov 20, 2020
Plan to raise China’s retirement age sparks anger
BEIJING (Reuters) - A decision by the Communist Party of China to raise the retirement age under a long-term economic and development plan has sparked anger on social media in fast-greying China. In 2...
Nov 20, 2020
Golden State to acquire OKC’s Kelly Oubre, per reports
On the day the Warriors learned five-time All-Star guard Klay Thompson would miss his second straight season due to an injury, Golden State agreed to a deal to acquire forward Kelly Oubre from the Okl...
Nov 20, 2020
China foreign minister to visit South Korea amid hopes for Xi trip, North Korea talks
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - China's foreign minister will visit Seoul next week for meetings with officials there, South Korea's foreign ministry said on Friday, amid efforts to resume bilateral...
Nov 20, 2020
Hungary PM Orban says EU recovery plan deal will be reached
By Krisztina Than BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Talks over the European Union's recovery funds and budget should continue and there will be an agreement in the end, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban told s...
Nov 20, 2020
UK borrowing undershoots expectations, retail sales bounce
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's government borrowed 22.3 billion pounds ($29.6 billion) in October, well below economists' forecasts for the month though borrowing so far this financial...
Nov 20, 2020
British finance minister says public finances need to be made sustainable after COVID
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's public finances need to be put on a sustainable path over time, finance minister Rishi Sunak said on Friday, adding that unprecedented support for the economy through the ...
Nov 20, 2020
In Burkina Faso, voters left voiceless amid escalating violence
By Edward McAllister and Henry Wilkins OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Djeneba Sawadogo was making a cake when she heard a noise she did not recognise - a series of sharp cracks that rang across the village o...
Nov 20, 2020
Astanor raises $325 million fund to invest in agri-food tech startups
BERLIN (Reuters) - Astanor Ventures, a backer of German vertical farmer InFarm and French insect breeder Ynsect, said on Friday it had raised a $325 million fund to invest in sustainable food, agricul...
Nov 20, 2020
