Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Euro zone factories boomed in October as Germany roared: PMI
By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) - Manufacturing growth in the euro zone boomed in October but the recovery from severely depressed activity at the height of the coronavirus pandemic was again mostl...
Nov 02, 2020
‘All eyes on Tuesday’ as even risk-hungry retail traders pause
By Tom Westbrook and Satawasin Staporncharnchai SINGAPORE/BANGKOK (Reuters) - Asia's retail traders are trimming exposure to China before Tuesday's U.S. election, lifting short bets on U.S. stocks and...
Nov 02, 2020
New UBS CEO Hamers tells staff to be flexible, agile, focused
ZURICH (Reuters) - New UBS Chief Executive Ralph Hamers told staff to stay healthy and focus on clients as Switzerland's biggest bank presses through the coronavirus pandemic. On his first day as boss...
Nov 02, 2020
Polish abortion protest leader seeks inspiration from Belarus
By Joanna Plucinska and Alicja Ptak WARSAW (Reuters) - As Poland's abortion protests continue into a second week, their top organiser, Marta Lempart, says she is grateful for a clear role model to the...
Nov 02, 2020
French pupils return to school for first time since teacher’s beheading
PARIS (Reuters) - Twelve million pupils returned to school in France on Monday for the first time since an Islamist militant beheaded teacher Samuel Paty, who had used cartoons mocking the Prophet Moh...
Nov 02, 2020
Goldman Sachs slashes Europe’s fourth quarter growth forecasts
LONDON (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs sharply cut Europe's fourth quarter economic forecasts on Monday as a surge in COVID-19 cases led to major countries announcing partial nationwide lockdowns for Novemb...
Nov 02, 2020
China expects sales of NEVs to make up 20% of total new sales by 2025
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Sales of new energy vehicles (NEV) in China, the world's biggest auto market, will jump to 20% of overall new car sales by 2025 from just 5% now, the State Council said on Monday....
Nov 02, 2020
Indonesian Muslims ramp up global outcry against Macron the ‘real terrorist’
By Heru Asprihanto and Adi Kurniawan JAKARTA (Reuters) - Thousands of angry Muslims protested outside the French embassy in the Indonesian capital on Monday carrying banners calling French President E...
Nov 02, 2020
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
