Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. consumer sentiment edges up in October
(Reuters) - U.S. consumer sentiment inched up to a seven-month high in early October as an uptick in expectations for better economic prospects in the future outweighed a reversal in assessments of cu...
Oct 16, 2020
U.S. business inventories increase for second straight month in August
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. business inventories increased for a second straight month in August, suggesting restocking could blunt the hit to economic growth in the third quarter from a widening trad...
Oct 16, 2020
Current Fed bond purchases ‘appropriate’: St. Louis Fed’s Bullard
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's ongoing government bond purchases are "appropriate" for the economy's present situation, St. Louis Fed president Bullard said on Friday, the latest signal ...
Oct 16, 2020
Cycling: Ulissi wins Giro stage 13 as Almeida strengthens overall lead
MONSELICE, Italy (Reuters) - Italian Diego Ulissi claimed a career eighth Giro d'Italia stage when he won Friday's 13th stage, a 192-km ride between Cervia and Monselice. The Team UAE Emirates rider o...
Oct 16, 2020
Exclusive: Second sovereign downgrade wave coming, major nations at risk – S&P Global
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Some of the world's top economies could see their credit ratings cut or put on downgrade warnings in the coming months in a second global wave of coronavirus-related r...
Oct 16, 2020
BOJ, government may need new joint statement: deputy governor Wakatabe
TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Masazumi Wakatabe said on Friday it may be necessary for the central bank and the government to agree on a new joint statement that is similar to one si...
Oct 16, 2020
NY Fed’s Williams says challenging period ahead for some sectors of economy
(Reuters) - Some segments of the U.S. economy, including travel, hotels and the arts, will continue to struggle as the economy heals from the damage caused by the pandemic, but joint efforts from gove...
Oct 16, 2020
Analysis: Unloved value stocks seen as cautious bet as election nears
By Lewis Krauskopf and Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK/BOSTON (Reuters) - A sustained shift to value stocks has eluded investors for years. Indeed, a casualty this week was the $10-billion AJO quantitati...
Oct 16, 2020
Bosnia reports record high 621 daily COVID-19 cases
SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Bosnia's new COVID-19 infections hit a record high for the third day in a row with 621 cases on Friday, and authorities warned that the healthcare system could collapse if the tre...
Oct 16, 2020
Colts reopen practice facility after COVID-19 scare
(Reuters) - The Indianapolis Colts reopened their practice facility on Friday after four positive COVID-19 tests were re-tested and came back negative, the National Football League team said. The Colt...
Oct 16, 2020
