Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Veolia CEO tells Le Figaro paper that Suez deal still possible
PARIS (Reuters) - Antoine Frerot, the chairman and chief executive of French utility Veolia , told Le Figaro newspaper in an interview published on Wednesday that a deal with its bid target Suez was s...
Oct 07, 2020
Singapore’s economic decline seen slowing in third quarter, central bank on hold
By Chen Lin and Aradhana Aravindan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's economic decline is expected to have slowed significantly in the third quarter as the city-state loosened coronavirus curbs, giving...
Oct 07, 2020
Israel’s Elbit Systems gets U.S. Army contract worth up to $50 million
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israel's Elbit Systems said on Wednesday its U.S. subsidiary won a contract worth up to $50 million to produce spare parts for the aviators' night vision imaging system head-up di...
Oct 07, 2020
Asian stocks see heavy outflows in Sept as virus woes weigh
By Gaurav Dogra and Patturaja Murugaboopathy (Reuters) - Foreigners turned net sellers of Asian equities after three consecutive months of buying as concerns over a resurgence of the coronavirus and a...
Oct 07, 2020
Barclays to enter new European private banking markets in 2021
By Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi ZURICH (Reuters) - Barclays plans to enter four new European private banking markets in 2021, its regional manager for the business told Reuters. Gerald Mathieu, who in Septe...
Oct 07, 2020
Ukraine sees record daily high of 4,753 new coronavirus cases: security council
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine registered a record 4,753 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the national security council said on Wednesday, up from a previous record of 4,661 new cases reported on Octobe...
Oct 07, 2020
Who pays for the toilet paper? The big questions of the work-from-home era
By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - As the world convulses in crisis, and tens of millions of us dig in for the long haul of working from home, one question looms large: who pays for the tea and to...
Oct 07, 2020
MLB playoff notebook: Astros’ Greinke ailing
LOS ANGELES -- Tuesday was a roller-coaster day for the Houston Astros, who are starting to look like a World Series contender after a disappointing regular season, but now they have concerns about a ...
Oct 07, 2020
NatWest in new Libor transition push as COVID-19 slows customer switch over
By Sinead Cruise LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's NatWest Group has kicked off a campaign encouraging customers to dump the discredited Libor lending rate, as the coronavirus pandemic slows the pace at wh...
Oct 07, 2020
Australia says tax cuts to come into effect in December
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said on Wednesday that the tax cuts forming the centrepiece of the country's annual budget will not come into effect until Dec...
Oct 07, 2020
