Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Weightlifting: USA, Britain slam ousting of IWF interim president
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - USA Weightlifting has condemned the 'outrageous' ousting of American Ursula Garza Papandrea as interim president of the world governing body, warning that the troubl...
Oct 15, 2020
Morgan Stanley launches program to boost diversity in trading unit
By Imani Moise (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley is piloting a program to recruit Black talent in its capital markets division, executives told Reuters, in corporate America's latest initiative to improve di...
Oct 15, 2020
UK raises COVID alert level in London, imposes stricter measures
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government will impose stricter COVID-19 social restrictions on London, Health Secretary Matt Hancock announced in parliament on Thursday. The capital will be moved into...
Oct 15, 2020
Tiffany says sales rising through October
(Reuters) - Tiffany & Co said on Thursday sales have been rising through October on strong online demand for its jewelry. The company, which is currently locked in a legal battle with French luxury gi...
Oct 15, 2020
Wall Street futures fall with focus on jobless claims data
By Medha Singh (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures dropped on Thursday as investors braced for weekly jobless claims, which could compound fears of a stalling economic recovery a day after Treasury S...
Oct 15, 2020
Swiss hold off on new nationwide measures as COVID-19 infections surge
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss health officials refrained from new nationwide measures to curb spread of the novel coronavirus as the number of infections mounted on Thursday, instead urging residents to re...
Oct 15, 2020
OPEC+ will ensure oil prices do not plunge again, says OPEC chief
LONDON - The OPEC+ alliance will ensure oil prices do not plunge steeply again when it meets to set policy at the end of November, OPEC Secretary General Mohammad Barkindo said on Thursday, adding tha...
Oct 15, 2020
Not a zombie! Thyssenkrupp workers want fast steel rescue decision
By Tom Kckenhoff and Christoph Steitz DUESSELDORF/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The German government must swiftly decide on whether it is prepared to take a stake in Thyssenkrupp's ailing steel business, one...
Oct 15, 2020
France, Netherlands call for an EU watchdog to regulate tech giants
By Mathieu Rosemain and Douglas Busvine PARIS/BERLIN (Reuters) - France and the Netherlands called on Thursday for the creation of a European Union authority to regulate large tech companies such as G...
Oct 15, 2020
Malaysia reports 589 new coronavirus cases, three deaths
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia reported 589 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, raising its cumulative tally of infections to 18,129, the health ministry said. The Southeast Asian country, which has...
Oct 15, 2020
