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Moscow extends school holiday over coronavirus
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said on Tuesday that the Russian capital would extend a planned school holiday in October to two weeks in bid to stem the coronavirus. Sobyanin said stu...
Sep 29, 2020
Toyota’s annual global electrified vehicles sales could reach 5.5 million by 2025: executive
BEIJING (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp's annual global sales of electrified vehicles could reach 5.5 million in 2025, five years earlier than initially planned, a senior company executive said at an in...
Sep 29, 2020
Toshiba plans to exit money-losing LSI chip business
TOKYO (Reuters) - Toshiba Corp on Tuesday said it will exit the money-losing system LSI chip business as the Japanese conglomerate aims to boost the group's profit margins. The chip business includes ...
Sep 29, 2020
UK watchdog sets Wednesday deadline for agreement on business insurance claims
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Financial Conduct Authority said on Tuesday it has filed an appeal in a test case as a precaution against insurers not agreeing by Wednesday to pay out on business interru...
Sep 29, 2020
Pandemic spurs Africa’s mobile telcos to ramp up banking bid
By Nqobile Dludla, Emma Rumney and Media Coulibaly JOHANNESBURG/ABIDJAN (Reuters) - When COVID-19 hit Ivory Coast, Bonaventure Kra, who works at an import-export business, began to worry. Handling har...
Sep 29, 2020
Russian scientist behind COVID-19 vaccine defends ‘wartime’ roll-out
By Polina Nikolskaya and Polina Ivanova MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia plans to share preliminary results of its COVID-19 vaccine trial based on the first six weeks of monitoring participants, raising the ...
Sep 29, 2020
Czech Republic reports 1,287 new COVID-19 cases, lowest since September 20
PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech Republic reported 1,287 new cases of the coronavirus on Monday, its lowest daily tally since Sept. 20, Health Ministry data showed on Tuesday. The country has had one of E...
Sep 29, 2020
Belarusian opposition leader meets France’s Macron: social media
(Reuters) - Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya met French President Emmanuel Macron during his visit to Lithuania on Tuesday, Tsikhanouskaya's official channel in the Telegram messa...
Sep 29, 2020
Number of people on German short-time work scheme has dropped to 3.7 million: Ifo
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of people on the German government's short-time work scheme dropped to 3.7 million in September from 4.7 million in August, the Ifo institute said on Tuesday, in a sign t...
Sep 29, 2020
Latest on the worldwide spread of coronavirus
(Reuters) - More than 1 million people have succumbed to COVID-19 around the world as of Tuesday, according to a Reuters tally, doubling in just three months as infections surge again in several count...
Sep 29, 2020
