Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Exclusive: U.S. apparel watchdog probes Jockey’s Indian partner after human rights abuse allegations
By Sachin Ravikumar and Chandini Monnappa BENGALURU (Reuters) - A top apparel industry watchdog has launched an investigation into underwear maker Jockey International's Indian partner Page Industries...
Oct 14, 2020
Kyrgyzstan’s parliament names Japarov PM in repeat vote
BISHKEK (Reuters) - Kyrgyzstan's parliament named nationalist politician Sadyr Japarov prime minister in a repeat vote on Wednesday, a step towards ending a political crisis in the Central Asian natio...
Oct 14, 2020
Lebanon, Israel start talks on disputed maritime border: U.N. source
NAQOURA, Lebanon (Reuters) - Long-time foes Lebanon and Israel met on Wednesday for unprecedented talks on their disputed maritime border, a United Nations source said. The talks, at a United Nations ...
Oct 14, 2020
European shares muted on doubts around vaccine trial, lockdowns
By Sagarika Jaisinghani (Reuters) - European shares steadied on Wednesday after tumbling in the previous session due to a pause in a COVID-19 vaccine trial and on concerns about more lockdowns, althou...
Oct 14, 2020
Russian health minister says coronavirus situation remains strained – RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Health Minister Mikhail Murashko said on Wednesday that the coronavirus situation in the country remained very strained and that many people were not following all safety gu...
Oct 14, 2020
China opens anti-subsidy probe on U.S. polyvinyl chloride imports
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's commerce ministry said on Wednesday it launched an anti-subsidy investigation on polyvinyl chloride imports from the United States starting from Oct. 14. The launch of the ...
Oct 14, 2020
Nearly nine of 10 workers want to keep work-from-home option: survey
LONDON (Reuters) - Nearly nine out of 10 workers want to be able to choose whether to work from home or the office once COVID-19 workplace restrictions ease, and have greater autonomy over their hours...
Oct 14, 2020
Global regulators eye ‘actions’ to ease capital burden on banks
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Regulators will discuss next month how to ease pressure on global banks to hold unnecessarily large levels of capital in every country they operate, the Financial Stabi...
Oct 14, 2020
Some children in Russian capital to study online to contain coronavirus
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's capital announced on Wednesday it would introduce online learning for many students starting on Monday in a bid to contain the novel coronavirus. The measure would apply to...
Oct 14, 2020
Russian defence minister urges Armenia, Azerbaijan to respect Nagorno-Karabakh truce
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu urged Armenia and Azerbaijan to observe a ceasefire in the Nagorno-Karabakh region in a telephone call with his counterparts from those countr...
Oct 14, 2020
